{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Interior Design Ideas For Your Home","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog","title":"Living Room with a Fireplace Inspiration: Sofas That Maximise Every Inch - FIF Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1pYpcetWTm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/living-room-with-a-fireplace-sofa-inspiration\/\">Living Room with a Fireplace Inspiration: Sofas That Maximise Every Inch<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/living-room-with-a-fireplace-sofa-inspiration\/embed\/#?secret=1pYpcetWTm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Living Room with a Fireplace Inspiration: Sofas That Maximise Every Inch&#8221; &#8212; Interior Design Ideas For Your Home\" data-secret=\"1pYpcetWTm\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/dumy-1024x486-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":486,"description":"Living Room with a Fireplace Inspiration: Sofas That Maximise Every Inch - A fireplace sets the focal point of a living room, which makes sofa placement less flexible and far more important. This piece explains why seating should face or flank the hearth rather than block it, and how to work with the narrow reception rooms, projecting chimney breasts and alcoves found in many British houses. We cover safe distances from a working fire, walkway and coffee table clearances, and which sofa shapes suit short usable walls, including when a corner design genuinely helps and when it crowds the room. There is guidance on using alcoves for storage without overwhelming the mantel line, layering lamp light so it complements firelight, and choosing fabrics that cope with ash and warmth. Practical answers to common fireplace layout questions close the article."}