Sunken living room

Interior designer Neal Beckstedt brings a sense of laid-back luxury to this family retreat

The stunning conversation pits are back, and this guide will help you learn the history, pros and cons of having one made and how to build your own.

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Located in Nottinghamshire, UK, this famous mid-century abode has been floating around the internet for its cool and cozy conversation pit. The pit is surrounded by floor to ceiling glass walls, wood paneled ceiling and terrazzo flooring. Retro Conversation Pit, Sunken Living Room, Sunken Living, Su

Pablo Muñoz Payá Arquitectos renovated a farmhouse in Valencia, Spain into the Faceted House while honoring its Mediterranean architecture.

15.3k Likes, 344 Comments - Ashley Stark Kenner (@ashleytstark) on Instagram: “Hope everyone has a cozy Saturday at home. Love the built in seating. Retro but modern. By Marmol…”

Inspired by 70s conversation pits, Float is our most comfortable sofa yet. With a generously deep seat and horizontal puffy channelling, Float is striking in either sofa or modular configurations. Available in SARAH ELLISON. Piccolo, a signature brand colour created in collaboration with Pantone for ELLISON STUDIOS.

Brick, wood, and concrete flow seamlessly into one another from every point of view, so that the outdoor space is an extension of the indoor space. –Elle Decoration NL

This woodsy A-Frame cabin hosts a variety of natural materials, abundant open shelving, pops of color and a midcentury conversation pit.