The living room is the place most visited by outsiders. Therefore, indirectly the living room will reflect the merits of the nature and habits of residents.
The living room is often interpreted as space and space intermediary stopover for guests and homeowners meeting. Meanwhile, the living room has a direct connection with the entrance to the house that connects a person from the environment in the outside environment, and vice versa. The living room is shabby, cramped, and dirty, it will create a bad impression the guests who come to the fact the host, can cause the guests who came to no longer have a taste for dialogue and a visit in a long time. Different story when the living room well laid out, well here it does not mean fancy, but neat and clean. The atmosphere will be more clarity of thought and feeling relieved. Thus, the living room is one reflection of the appearance of homeowners whose quality is always valued by others.
Must be Proportional
Some things to consider in arranging the living room for both, including:
1. For a large house, living room do not be too narrow. The size that is too narrow will make the atmosphere becomes hot and people who are in it to feel depressed, so feeling comfortable is lost. The living room as it reflects the occupants are closed and have a great suspicion. In the end, all his life was always shrouded in anxiety.
2. For a small house, living room do not be too broad. When this happens, usually the bedroom and another room has a very narrow size. This shape reflects the nature of a "very friendly" and likes to show off on the outside, while his personal life does not have a good welfare. So the size of the living room should be adjusted to the proportions of the building. Thus the harmony of life can be enjoyed.
3. The window in the living room functioned as a Conductor of light and air, so that should be good for air circulation in the room was always fresh and healthy.
Without Living Room
There is a house that deliberately does not provide a living room, so when there are guests received on the front porch of the house. This design was adopted from thinking that considers the home as a private area that does not need to be touched or seen by outsiders. Unfortunately, this habit is not fit for the culture of Indonesia who have great respect for guests who visited the house. However, ethical factors need to be used as a consideration, so that residents are not assessed as being arrogant and does not respect the guest.
There are also direct guests were admitted into the family room is located in the house. So the front entrance after only functioned as a foyer or hallway connecting. This design is made with a reason not to have guests who are not familiar to visiting the home. This shape is fine, but a time will make trouble yourself. easily read by relatives or close friends who came.
