Living room design

Job ID: 31923546

Budget: $30 – $250 CAD

West facing window, dim morning light. Very short period of afternoon light. 50s bungalow. No entryway. Front door opens into living room. Need suggestions on interior design to create an entryway, brighten the room, make it feel bigger, provide storage options (books, linens) and help get some privacy into the room from the road, without major renovations. The space will be used by adults for reading, conversations and TV.