Symmetry is generally seen in a traditional setting.
Asymmetrical balance in a room.
Symmetrical balance is created when one side of a room mirrors the other side of the room.
A room can be symmetrical where items are arranged to mirror one another on each side of the room.
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Asymmetrical is a more relaxed less formal approach to balance in a room.
There is no exact duplication of the room or furniture but more of a casual placement of items around the room so that it is balanced but not to exaction.
Professionals rely on basic decorating principles to keep an asymmetrical layout from seeming chopped up or.
One way designers create this equal balance of visual weight is through symmetrical balance.
This method is a much simpler way to create balance because whatever you put on one side of a room you know will go in the same place on the side of the room.
An asymmetrical design is artful and striking with added character that s not found in symmetry.
An example of asymmetrical balance would be to have a sofa with an end table on one side with a floor lamp on the other.
Unlike the previous however this room arranges the furniture on the grid.
Balance is a key element of good interior design.
An asymmetrical room can have great charm but sometimes presents a decorating challenge.
This room like the last uses a central point from which to balance the asymmetrical design.