Interior Designer Answers Living Room Design Questions From Instagram | Q&AD | Architectural Digest

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Today, AD100 interior designer Brigette Romanek joins Architectural Digest to answer your top living room design questions. What’s the best couch for kids and pets? How do you create a living room space in a studio apartment? Romanek shares her expertise to help solve your interior design problems. 00:00 Intro 00:18 Best places to find affordable pieces that still look polished? 01:38 How to honor a home with period features with a modern style? 02:54 How to create a living room space in a studio? 03:44 Is it ever ok to cover original parquet flooring? 04:30 Lighting tips for high ceilings? 05:25 I want to get rid of my coffee table. What can I replace it with? 06:05 How to design a living room to maximize conversation? 07:16 What’s the best couch to get if you have kids and pets? 08:49 What shape of coffee table works best with a sectional? 09:45 What piece of furniture should I design my living room around? ART: © Tyler Mitchell. Christopher Astley/Martos Gallery. John Henderson. © The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York, 2024. © Herb Ritts Foundation; Courtesy of Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles. John Chamberlain © 2024 Fairweather & Fairweather LTD / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. © Adam Fuss/Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco. Joe Bradley and Venus Over Manhattan. Martin Disler, Lukasz Stoklosa/Amity Gallery, New York. Abel Guzman/la BEAST gallery, Los Angeles, Edward Burtynsky, Krystian Lipiec, Rebecca Jack, © Rudolf Polanszky. © 2025 Robert Rauschenberg Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY., Timur D’vatz, Fondation Lurçat / Artists Rights Society (ARS), © 2024 Comissió Tàpies / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VEGAP, Madrid. María Oriza Pérez. Henry Diltz Photography/Morrison Hotel Gallery. Maripol. Jake Clark/Albertz Benda & Rodolphe Janssen. Feeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and get a free tote with your subscription! → https://bit.ly/4jBCUMl Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST The leading international design authority, Architectural Digest features articles and videos of the best in architecture, style, culture, travel, and shopping.