Best open plan layout

Shannon Vos of Vos Creative, tackles that modern dilemma: how to get combined spaces right. Here are his top tips for open-plan layouts.

From contemporary to classic, find the 19 inspiring open plan kitchen living room ideas to create a perfect space that merges fun and functionality.

Soft-grey marble, natural timber and lashings of white set a luxe and liveable tone in this generous open-plan room

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The heart of the home is the large kitchen overlooking the dining area and study nook, providing versatility for meals and work. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with the living area opening onto an inviting outdoor space. This four-bedroom home offers built-in robes in each room, ensuring ample storage. The master bedroom boasts a double bowl ensuite and a spacious walk-in robe for added luxury.

Just before Christmas I revamped my kitchen on a budget. I updated the cabinets with Railings paint from Farrow & Ball, changed the handles and painted and regrouted the tiles. It gave it a much fresher, Scandinavian feel and now I want to set to work tackling the other half of the space. I a

When we set out to design the perfect kitchen remodel for the Project Tree Lined , it had to be a highly functioning space to meet the needs of the wife who’s a passionate cook, and for the family that host lots of get-togethers with family and friends. Given all that, we made sure in the design t

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