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@michaelcurzi Sorta- parents’ open plan living room has four large comfy chairs around a substantial coffee table next to a fireplace but their TV is in the adjacent den which has a couch, lounge chair, built-in bar and doors to shut off the noise
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@michaelcurzi The psychology of this layout is interesting- pressure to make pleasant conversation by the fire like a mature adult, antisocial decadent childish shame if you go into the den to watch TV

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