The conventional bedroom-farce plot (filmed twice before) is about a couple who still love each other but have a tiff and file for divorce; during the period of the interlocutory decree, the husband has visiting rights to see their dog, and this cunning device enables Grant to hang around, romping affectionately with the dog while showing his (unstated) longing for his wife.
Experimental from its inception, the 1922 house, above, explored nascent California modernism and communal living, providing work and domestic spaces for Mr. Schindler, his wife and another couple (all of whom slept on the roof, instead of in conventional bedrooms).
When he lived with his ex, Mr. Friedlander, a former caterer who now produces Lucid NYC, a series of parties with intellectual content, paid $1,900 a month for "a conventional one-bedroom in Chelsea".
B&B doubles from £70, mains around £9 This glam farmhouse B&B, between the M6 and Appleby, has been pulling in punters over the last couple of years with its cosy shepherd's hut "suite" but it also has three more conventional double bedrooms.
While the quilts could conceivably dress up a bedroom in conventional fashion, they are more suitable as wall hangings.
It's conventional for carpet in the bedroom but it actually depends on the household!
Last December, Mr. Miller, who had spent more than a decade in Brooklyn lofts, rented a different kind of apartment — a conventional 600-square-foot one-bedroom in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with distinct separations between the living room, bedroom and bathroom.
He says: "A spare room adds a fifth more space to a conventional one- or two-bedroom home.
Yet most agree that the market is "price-driven," and it is the conventional product -- frequently a three-bedroom house with one and a half baths and its own private yard -- that sells most rapidly.
Some commentators have noted however that unlike previous works, Imperial Bedrooms employs more of the conventional devices of popular fiction.
Leave conventional doorways for the normies; this three-bedroom townhome in Denver features an operable garage door that separates the living room from the landscaped patio.
