Free Living Room Home Setup Checklist

Arrange seating (sofa, chairs, etc.) to create a comfortable conversation area.

Position the coffee table within easy reach of the seating.

Place side tables next to seating for convenience.

Ensure adequate walking space between furniture pieces.

Position the entertainment center or TV stand for optimal viewing angles.

Install or place table lamps and floor lamps for layered lighting

Ensure overhead lighting is functional and dimmable (if possible)

Add accent lighting for artwork or decorative items.

Check all lightbulbs and replace them with the appropriate wattage or color temperature.

Hang artwork, mirrors, or decorative wall pieces at eye level

Arrange throw pillows and blankets on sofas or chairs.

Add a centerpiece or decor to the coffee table.

Place potted plants or fresh flowers for a touch of greenery.

Arrange books, candles, or decor on shelves or mantels.

Lay down area rugs, ensuring they are properly sized and positioned

Place non-slip pads under rugs to prevent slipping.

Vacuum or sweep floors to remove dust and debris

Ensure floors are clean and polished (if hardwood) or shampooed (if carpeted)

Organize remotes, coasters, and small items in a decorative tray or storage box.

Arrange books, DVDs, or games in a neat and accessible manner.

Use baskets or ottomans with storage for blankets and other essentials.

Ensure cords and cables are hidden or managed using clips or cord organizers.

Set up TV and ensure proper cable or streaming service connections

Position speakers or soundbars for optimal audio quality

Test all electronics to ensure they are functional.

Arrange gaming consoles, controllers, or accessories neatly.

Test and adjust ceiling fans for proper airflow

Ensure heating or cooling vents are unobstructed.

Add throw blankets or cushions for extra comfort.

Install or check the functionality of window treatments (curtains, blinds, etc.)

Dust all surfaces, including shelves, furniture, and baseboards

Wipe down mirrors and glass surfaces for streak-free shine.

Vacuum or mop floors to ensure cleanliness

Empty and clean any trash bins

Light candles or use an air freshener for a welcoming scent