The living room is the space buyers judge a home by and the one families actually live in, so it has to work hard. This gallery shows real Realzar living rooms across Melbourne’s inner and eastern suburbs – open plan spaces knocked through from boxy rooms, fireplaces retiled and rebuilt as a feature, built-in joinery that hides the clutter, and rooms styled to photograph beautifully for sale. Some were a single-room refresh; many were part of a whole-house transformation. Take a look, then book a property assessment and we’ll talk through what yours could be.
Most living room projects come down to light, layout and finishes. We look at whether a wall should come down to open the room to the kitchen or garden, where the natural light falls, and how the furniture needs to sit for the way you use the space. Then we design the details – flooring, fireplace, joinery, lighting, window furnishings and paint – and coordinate the trades so it all comes together in the right order.
If you’re preparing to sell, the living room is where the hero photo comes from, and we design and style it to earn that spot. If you’re renovating to stay, we design around your family, your furniture and how you entertain. For rental properties, it’s about durable finishes and a layout that suits the widest range of tenants. Several of these rooms belong to full house renovations you can explore in more detail.
A cosmetic refresh – paint, flooring, lighting, styling – sits at one end, and removing walls to create an open plan living area sits at the other. Every Realzar project starts with a property assessment so you get a realistic budget before you commit.
Yes, and it’s one of the most common requests we get. We assess what’s structural, what’s possible and what it costs as part of your property assessment.
Yes. Fireplaces retiled or rebuilt as a feature and custom joinery for TV walls, shelving and storage show up in many of the rooms above.
Yes. Furnishing and styling is part of what we offer, whether it’s for sale campaign photography or for you to live with.
Ready to rethink your living room? Book a property assessment or call 1300 891 467.
