For years, open-concept layouts were extremely in-demand among homeowners and renters — and for good reason. They allow for communal family living and make it easy for parents to keep an eye on their ...

Open floor plans have been the dominant trend in new construction since the 1990s, and they’ve been the goal of many remodeling projects in older homes as well. Turn on any home design television show ...

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 ...

If your living room doesn't feel quite right, your layout may be the issue.

Your living room is one of the key spaces in your home. It's where you have family movie night, host friends for parties, and spend quality time with your favorite people. When you're designing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More and more architects and designers are moving away from open living concepts and opting for clear room structures. Photo: ...

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 ...

At some point, the previous owners of my house decided to take down the wall separating the living room from the dining room, creating an open space that, in theory, was a good idea. But in reality, ...

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