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The digital revolution has brought the world closer.

To put it briefly, a conversation pit,akasunken room, is a lowered floor area with seating.

The pit is generally stuffed with pillows to give it maximum comfort.

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Lets begin, shall we?

People kept tripping in the pit, causing frequent accidents.

What was once a centerpiece had become a potential hazard in the house.

Spacious conversation pit with a lot of natural light

Television added to the demise by completely sidelining it from the public view.

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Luckily for us, its now back with a bang.

As the pandemic restricted the world to four walls, the conversation pit started gaining prominence again.

Historic conversation pit in an old house

Along with the pandemic, social media also holds the baton for bringing it back to the world.

The charming old-school aesthetics of the conversation pit have become a regular guest on peoples feeds.

With its comeback, the world was divided into pit lovers and people ignorant of it.

Cozy conversation pit in a massive living room

Large or small, these ideas will fit any home!

The numerous textured pillows add color and pattern to thewarmliving room.

Small and Intimate

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Larger doesnt mean grander.

Colorful and bold conversation pit

Sometimes, the smaller version wins your heart, like this compact and cozy conversation pit.

Its size begs you to snuggle up on the soft seat and unwind.

The pit is segregated from the rest of the room, creating a small, secluded, intimate retreat.

Small and Cozy conversation pit

The cushions have been customized to follow the pits shape.

A pristine sunken lounge nestles in this backyard pool, striking a contrast against the blue pool water.

The pillared area provides a beautiful backdrop, adding a spectacular view from the pit.

Curvy conversation pit near a pool

Great way to enjoy in the pool without getting wet, right?

The lit trees add charm, creating a romantic setting in your backyard.

The built-in furniture and vintage fireplace culminate into a retro heaven.

conversation pit near a pool

The wooden pit harmonizes with the wooden ceiling, while the carpeted floor adds a soft touch.

The pit also integrates a TV, doubling as the coziest spot to spendSuper BowlSundays with your family.

Forget Netflix and chill; try conversations and wine instead!

Curvy and comfy conversation pit

Its neat and clean, with minimal clutter and a simple charisma.

The creamy white conversation pit couch plays with the white ceiling, floor, and cute little center table.

The floor mat and the wooden pendant light are naturally highlighted in the whitewashed space.

Cozy conversation pit with a TV and a fireplace

And if you live in an apartment, constructing a pit is nearly impossible.

But thats why we are here, right?

We arent going to show you a magic trick that will create an actual pit in your apartment.

Outdoor fire pit near a pool

Step 2:Take low-set furniture like close-to-ground sofas, floor cushions, or fancy poufs.

Step 3:Add numerous cozy pillows and throws to level up your comfort game.

Great if you want to add color and texture to your space.

Bright and white minimalistic conversation pit

Step 4:Place a small coffee table in the center of the pit to create a focal point.

It will complete the pit and give you somewhere to place your cups.

Before you make up your mind, check the pros and cons below.

DIY colorful and Cozy conversation pit

Whichever side youre on, you cant beat the fact its becoming popular again.

After all, it brings people together.

How Expensive is a Conversation Pit?

Colorful and vibrant conversation pit in a big house

A DIY conversation pit is fairly cheap to make.

Especially if you already own most of the furniture.

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White conversation pit outside