Open floor plans forego walls in favor of seamless spaces. This layout creates an inviting atmosphere and eases movement from room to room, but it can also present a few decorating challenges. Learn ...

For the better part of three decades, open-concept living was basically treated as a law of good design. Knock out the walls, ...

Zenia Olivares has been customizing her New Jersey home for the last two years. She decided to add a partial wall to her open-concept living room to break up the space. Olivares said the new wall made ...

Open-concept floor plans have been having a moment for, oh, about the past 30 years - so it's no surprise that people are wanting to change things up. Plus, it can also be daunting to arrange ...

Open floor plans that make it easy to move through primary living and entertaining areas have been popular for decades. Open concept floor plans join the dining room, kitchen and living (great) room ...

I took on a full living room renovation to create an open concept layout for my income property. What started as a simple ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He wasn't the only up-and-comer ready to close the book on open concept. "I miss closed-concept living. I like how older homes are ...

Parties often end up in the kitchen—so why not design for it from the start? Whether you're hosting 20 for Thanksgiving, supervising homework while prepping dinner, or simply want your morning coffee ...

In the world of luxury home design, trends come and go, but some architectural elements never truly disappear, they simply evolve. One such element making a bold comeback in 2025 is the great room.

We’re revisiting ideal spots for relaxing or hosting, from a maximalist salon in Italy to an austere seaside lounge in Japan. Great Spaces We’re revisiting ideal spots for relaxing or hosting, from a ...