Open plan apartment layout

Want to make the most of your home's layout? We asked six interior designers to share their ultimate open floor plan decorating ideas.

Our senior home editor creates four living room layouts to test in her new open-plan NYC apartment. See how she arranged the furniture four different ways in a tricky space.

When it comes to arranging your furniture and forging distinct areas in an open concept home, there are some common mistakes to avoid.

Have an open concept home but want to create some privacy? Here are several ways you can add separation to an open floor plan.

Anyone who has lived in New York City — or any large city, for that matter — knows that living space comes at a premium. So when designer McCall Dulkys of Interiors by McCall in South Florida was tapped to decorate a Hell’s Kitchen apartment by its renters, she knew that square footage would be a challenge.

Discover the perfect balance between open space and functionality with these Semi Open Plan Kitchen Living Room Ideas. Whether you prefer a subtle partition or a stylish room divider, these concepts allow you to create distinct zones within a seamless living area. Enjoy the best of both worlds as you entertain guests in your open living room while whipping up culinary delights in your adjoining kitchen.

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