Cozy TV Zone for the Whole Family: 6 Stylish Ideas for Decoration

Today's TV zone is a space where the whole family gathers: some watch evening shows, children choose cartoons, and others host marathons of their favorite series. To make such evenings comfortable, every detail must be thought out: well-chosen furniture, lighting, and decorative accents completely change the atmosphere.

We've collected six ideas that will help make your living room convenient, beautiful, and modern — each of them you can replicate too.

sofa as the composition center

In the living room, the sofa becomes the main character: if placed against a wall, the space may look elongated, and the corner with the TV might feel disconnected from the rest of the room. It's better to place the sofa in the center or form a U-shape, adding chairs and footstools on both sides.

Design: MindfulDesign

That way, every family member will see the screen at the right angle and feel engaged. Additional bonus: quick reconfiguration of seating arrangements to suit evenings with friends or cozy family movie nights.

TV Zone

The TV zone can become the family's leisure hub, not just a place for watching movies. Here you can install a gaming console, organize space for board games or even sing karaoke with friends. Think about how to combine everyone's interests: children will love cartoons and interactive games, adults — sports broadcasts or concerts.

Design: Dizzo Design

Complete the corner with shelves for discs, books and accessories to make it inspiring. A universal space will appear where each family member can find a favorite activity.

Tip INMYROOM: a great solution for the TV zone could be the Yandex TV Station Basic QLED. Its minimalist design fits even a minimalist interior, and its bright QLED screen delivers crisp images with deep colors.

Photo: Yandex TV Station Basic QLED

Dolby Audio support ensures immersive sound. Voice control frees you from holding the remote: just ask Alexa to find your favorite movie, start a series or a kids' cartoon.

In the Basic TV Station you can also set up a "Night Session" mode in advance — the light will become soft and warm, and the TV sound will automatically adjust so loud scenes won't disturb children's sleep.

Accent Wall

The wall behind the TV can be a key design element. If left empty, the screen will look foreign and draw too much attention, so boldly choose a color: deep shades of gray, blue or terracotta create an impressive background.

Design: Collage.Studio

Decorative panels also look great — wooden slats, concrete tiles or soft fabric panels that add texture. For those who love experimenting, hidden backlighting behind the screen can highlight the geometry of the zone and create a cozy glow during home movie nights.

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Atmospheric Lighting

Lighting in the living room sets the mood. A bright chandelier is suitable for cleaning or reading, but for movie nights it's better to use local sources: floor lamps, wall sconces or backlighting. Contrast between soft light and the screen helps focus on the plot and reduces eye strain.

Design: Ksenia Krylova

Tip INMYROOM: create several lighting scenarios using smart home devices from Yandex. With them, you can set up automatic light settings that change brightness and color temperature.

Take note:

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Yandex Motion and Light Sensor, Zigbee™, buy

Yandex Smart LED Strip, buy

Yandex Smart Bulb, buy

Photo: Yandex TV Station Basic QLED

Modular Solutions

Watching movies together is rarely monotonous: today you host a series night, tomorrow kids' cartoons. Therefore, investing in modular furniture is smart: sofa sections that can be separated and rearranged, foldable chairs or rolling tables allow easy space adaptation.

Design: Julia Pоздняк

Consider rugs or mobile footstools: they work for children's games and friendly gatherings. This approach allows the living room to adapt to mood and number of viewers.

Appliances as Part of the Interior

When choosing appliances, pay attention to models with thin casings and restrained design that won't overload the space.

Design: Varvara Golovko

A home TV zone is the center of attraction for the whole family. To make it cozy, attention must be paid to layout, lighting, textiles, storage and thoughtful appliance selection. Simple tricks — accent wall, mobile furniture pieces, soft lighting — easily adapt to any interior.