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 ...

"One way we break up open spaces for a variety of functions is to use architectural elements, such as a double-sided fireplace, to delineate the two spaces," shares designer Kara Gordon. "In this ...

For years, open-concept living has been the hallmark of modern homes-inviting light, promoting togetherness, and creating a sense of spacious freedom. Yet, as liberating as these layouts can be, ...

When you picture peak American luxury, do you envision large, sprawling living spaces? For years the open-concept floor plan popularized by HGTV — which combines kitchen, dining and living spaces into ...

A furnished yet empty-looking living room may lack warmth and style. Add these seven key elements to bring personality and ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." He wasn't the only up-and-comer ready to close the book on open concept. "I miss closed-concept living. I ...

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.

EUGENE, ORE. – The Sandberg house plan is a compact, efficient design that proves small homes can still live large. With just over 1,300 square feet, this no-frills layout is perfect for young ...

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