Sunken seating area living room

“If we can’t go up, let’s go down”

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a sunken living space and a raised up dining zone to separate them but not too much

They are also known as 'sunken living rooms', 'sunken sofas', or 'sofa pits', representing a fusion of architecture and interior design, creating a seating area integrated into a house's structure🤩.

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

Sunken living rooms, or conversation pits, were all the rage in the 60s and 70s, but they can still be just as comfy and stylish in the aughts. With so many of us opting for open plan spaces these days, creating a casual but defined “conversation pit” is a fun way to break up your […]

Patalab Architecture designed the remodel of a house in London, England, and as part of the interior design, a sunken lounge was included in the living room.