Meredith McKenzie, interior designer and owner of The Selective Design, is sharing the history of formal sitting rooms, and ...

‘Our vision was to create a classic country house without the formality ... including sanding down the wooden beams and replastering the walls. ‘Our aim with this sitting room was to make it seem as ...

it's best to add more to create an arrangement. One rule that hasn't changed for me - even after learning the standing and sitting room rules - is that when in doubt, build up. We Tested (and Rated!) ...