Australian Home Beautiful

Media rooms IN THE PICTURE

Whether you’re after a flexible space or a dedicated home theatre, planning a media room is a serious business. With the pandemic, we embraced media rooms, says interior designer Lynne Bradley of Lynne Bradley Interiors. But fewer seats are needed now so multi-purpose rooms are taking leading roles, with her recent briefs including media-room combos with living rooms, music rooms and pool rooms. And what are clients asking for? “Dark, yet inviting, spaces with comfortable seating and side tables for drinks and snacks.” So grab your popcorn and read on for how to create one.

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