In the space where two armchairs and a side table might sit you can easily fit a second sofa that makes room for three or four or more guests instead of just two.
Two sofas back to back.
You see sofas placed back to back a lot in grander residences large estates and homes where the living room has to be appropriately scaled to the rest of the house.
A back to back sofa arrangement helps to divide a large living room into two separate sitting areas.
Back to back sofas are appropriate in large spaces because luxuriously spacious and open rooms need some definition.
This sofa placement isn t for design novices.
Having fewer large furniture pieces will also streamline the look of the space offering a cleaner aesthetic that feels less cluttered even though it accommodates more guests.
Back to back sofas are a terrific way to create two seating areas and really work in a long living room like mine.
It s the type of room that needs to be broken up.
Flanking a fireplace set in a corner or pushed back to back two couches offer plenty of seating for a crowd and can help facilitate conversation.
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However if there is enough space and the back of the sofa has nice upholstery this look can work very well.
As a general rule you don t want to place a sofa in front of a door because you don t want to block it and you don t want people to walk into the back of the sofa.
In front of a door.
Sophisticated is the word that jumps to mind when i see this kind of set up.
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Center the two sofas in the middle of a spacious room with the sofa backs against each other.
I love this arrangement with a sofa table and a pair of lamps in between the two matching sofas.