Many people admire the allure of open-concept layouts, often considered a hallmark of a modern interior. But, as a home editor, I'm noticing more designers lean into closed-concept floor plans — a ...

When working in compact spaces, design choices that create an open, airy feel are key. This luxurious L-shaped kitchen, ...

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 ...

Open-concept homes have become a popular option for homeowners who want a modern home design. But the closed-concept layout's return is one that interior designers are all too happy to see. Much like ...

If you’ve noticed fewer formal dining rooms in homes lately, you’re not imagining it. For years, open-concept layouts blurred ...

After years of open floor plans, homeowners are reimagining room separation in a modern way. If your house is already closed-concept, or if you’re planning renovations for a wide-open layout, you may ...

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, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I think old houses, and the people who love them, are fascinating. For the past few decades, the sledgehammer has begun most ...

Many people admire the allure of open-concept layouts, often considered a hallmark of a modern interior. But, as a home ...

Design shows are all about tearing down walls and opening up spaces, but what’s wrong with a little more privacy and a little less togetherness? By Ronda Kaysen At some point, the previous owners of ...