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The Problem

A Bethesda couple wants this 18-by-11-foot living room to serve as a kid-friendly place to relax in as well as an occasional guest room.

The Solution

» Start from an angled floor plan for an inviting feel.

Previous Makeovers

See past redesigns for more advice on updating your space.

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