living room
noun
1
: a room in a residence used for the common social activities of the occupants
2
: lebensraum
called also living space
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The space felt like a chic beachfront apartment, with a generous kitchen, airy living room with a television, spa-like bathroom with a tiled shower and a big soaking tub, and plush king bed.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
Layers create visual interest and add warmth and texture an all-white living room.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Ours had a primary bedroom, a living room with a fireplace, and a nook with an extra-long double bed.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Painting the trim and walls the same color on a small formal living room or dining room will go a long way in guiding the room to seem both as sophisticated and as big as possible—maximizing potential in multiple ways.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
Layers create visual interest and add warmth and texture an all-white living room.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Ours had a primary bedroom, a living room with a fireplace, and a nook with an extra-long double bed.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Painting the trim and walls the same color on a small formal living room or dining room will go a long way in guiding the room to seem both as sophisticated and as big as possible—maximizing potential in multiple ways.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Living room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20room. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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