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HGTV Dream Home 2012: Family Room Pictures

November 25, 2014
A lush color palette and casual-chic furnishings recall 19th-century saloon interiors.
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Transitional Living Room and Entertainment Area
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Lush chenille upholstery covers the queen sleeper sectional, a stylish yet practical furnishing tucked in the room's far corner.

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A twisted madras table tray serves up a bouquet of apricot-colored vanda orchids that pop against a palette of mocha, pomegranate, cream and tan.

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HGTV Dream Home 2012 Family Room
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Along with a queen-sized pullout bed, a cove tucked under the staircase provides sleeping accommodations for overnight guests.

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Kids' Basement Playroom With Striped Walls, TV and White Bookcase
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Designed as a "secret getaway" for children, the 10 by 9-foot room boasts a flat-screen TV, plus sleeping bags for four. A running stripe visually expands the spaces. "It's not an adult room — it should be fun, frivolous and lighthearted," says Linda.

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Small Door From Colorful Striped Playroom to Neutral Family Room
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A pint-sized entrance leads the way from the children's cove to the family room.

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An archival pigment print by artist Milano Liberi connects the space to mountain landscapes and serves as the room's focal point. "With so much saturated color, I knew we needed black and white there to clean and crisp up the room."

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Traditional wing chairs make a fashion-forward statement when covered in a creamy shade of leather and studded with nail-head trim. Lamb's wool throws and punchy circle pillows soften the masculine undertone.

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Bold paisley-print chenille pillows form the foundation for Linda's Old West-meets-modern-Utah design. "We were in New York City, and those fabrics were in the window [of the Ethan Allen showroom] and I thought, 'That is so perfect for our family room.'"

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Dotted wire candle hurricanes in a gold finish stand like sculpture atop the console table.

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Brown Transitional Living Space With Red and Beige Accents
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Rows of drum pendants visually lower the ceiling, creating a feeling of intimacy. Inspiration for the innovative ceiling treatment came from the livery stable turned dining and event space at Park City's High West Distillery and Saloon.

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Modern and playful, the checkerboard pattern of chenille upholstery partners well with paisley print. A bowl of pomegranates piled high in a hammered aluminum bowl punctuates the color palette.

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A break for the eyes, toned-down throw pillows carve out a cozy corner of the sectional.

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Transitional Brown Family Room With Storage Ottomans
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Ottomans serve three purposes in the family room: as tabletop surfaces, additional seating for guests and storage receptacles.

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In contrast to the room's heavier design elements, the table lamp's smoky glass base diffuses light.

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Natural grasses, sprouting from an aged terra-cotta pot, reference the beautiful prairie and river grasses that grow steps from HGTV Dream Home.

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Hand-forged metal wall art gives dimension to walls and speaks to the room's color palette.

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Warm Tan Family Room with Red Accents
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"In a high-end hotel saloon there would be these wonderful rich colors," says Linda of her design inspiration. "That's what this room makes me think of. It's the playroom, so to speak."

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Neutral Living Room and Dining Area With Red Accents
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A 54-inch HDTV promises a state-of-the-art movie viewing experience. A keypad volume control module (one of 16 in the home) pipes music into the space.

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A casual dining table turns game table when topped with retro dominos packaged in a period-style box.

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Neutral Transitional Living Space With Red Checkered Chairs
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The checkerboard pattern of chenille dining chair upholstery serves as a nice foil for the area rug's subtle Grecian key design.

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Open Layout Dining Room and Living Room
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French doors lead from the family room to a dedicated deck, which offers a quiet escape from rambunctious gatherings.

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An outdoor rug anchors the cozy seating area, where two motion chairs, topped with lamb's wool throws, provide a front-row seat to the changing seasons.

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Exterior cladding differentiates wings of the home. Corncrib framing on the east wing, which houses the family room and the second-floor guest suite, lends rustic charm.

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A hatch opens to reveal under-deck storage for cushions and outdoor accessories.

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Karl Foerster grasses create a natural barrier of privacy and, when viewed from interior spaces, bleed into natural meadow grasses beyond the property line.

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A corrugated metal roof and timber trussing lend rusticity and recall early ranch and farmhouse designs.