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Busan Family Living Room with a Deep-Teal Tiled Daybed Alcove

Living room · Resort

A practical family living room with a deep-teal tiled daybed alcove, two movable sea-glass green sling chairs, and a low terracotta plaster table beneath linen-filtered balcony daylight.

Busan Family Living Room with a Deep-Teal Tiled Daybed Alcove · Overview

Reproduction core

  1. 01Build a low bench-like daybed alcove within the wall depth beside the balcony glazing, with deep-teal rectangular tile continuing across the wall, ceiling, bench front, and inner planes. Small books and plants are acceptable; do not add bedding or piled pillows.
  2. 02Place two sea-glass green canvas sling chairs with a slight inward turn around the table for conversation. Do not use a fixed sofa.
  3. 03Center a low, softly rounded terracotta-red plaster coffee table within the seating group, lower than the chair seats.
  4. 04Use a matte continuous gray stone-look floor across the living room, with no separate riser, platform, or rug boundary below the seating.
  5. 05Hang off-white linen at the sliding glass door to soften daylight; add only a small localized pendant-style light at the alcove, with no perimeter cove lighting.

Apply it at home

Condition to check
The balcony door is frequently used for ventilation or laundry
Adjustment
Keep the glazing-side floor strip clear, move the sling chairs 150–250 mm inward, and select a table no wider than 650 mm.
Condition to check
The wall beside the balcony is too shallow for a recessed alcove
Adjustment
Set a 500–550 mm deep low tiled bench in front of the existing wall, without an upper shelf or bed-like headboard.
Condition to check
More living-room storage is needed
Adjustment
Add closed low storage no deeper than 350 mm to the opposing wall; a wood frame with cane doors can add natural texture. Keep the balcony route and alcove front clear.
Condition to check
South- or west-facing afternoon glare is strong
Adjustment
Add exterior-side balcony shading behind the linen; use localized alcove lighting and a movable reading lamp instead of ceiling cove lighting.

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Mood board

Daybed alcove

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Glazed ceramic tile

Conversation seating

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Canvas sling fabric with slender metal frame

Coffee table

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Pigmented plaster

Floor

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Matte stone-look tile

Wall opposite storage

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Woven palm-fiber panel

Balcony glazing

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Linen curtain

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