Open plan separation

Gorgeous sunken living room with shiplap paneled walls and gray washed hardwood floors layered with a braided sisal rug.

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

By Lana Bingham Those days of secluded 'formal' style living areas (complete with vinyl seat covers and delicate antique accessories) are long gone. Whi...

Completed in 2014 in Sydney, Australia. Images by Murray Fredericks . The house is located in the inner Sydney suburb of Birchgrove in close proximity to the harbour. The original section of the house is a simple timber...

Connecting and defining this modern kitchen and dining area is a wood slat accent that travels from one wall at the end of the kitchen onto the ceiling and through to the dining area, where it becomes a partition wall, separating it from the living room. #KitchenDesign #DiningArea #WoodSlatWall #Partition #ModernKitchen

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Example of wooden dining table on wooden floor. Light kitchen cabinets.

On the following photos we present you 17 space-saving tricks to combine kitchen and living room into a functional gathering place — perfect for work, rest and play. Open concept kitchen- living room

When Jessie of Cape 27 Blog and her family got their new home, they got right to work on renovations. Just two months after moving in they were making big updates, including opening up this kitchen that was closed off from the rest of the house. Take a look at what they did. They started by tearing down the wall that separated the kitchen from the rest of the living space. They also removed a bar-height counter that created another barrier to the kitchen.

These homeowners completed their Wandsworth ground floor rear extension in 2021 so they could have a lovely big kitchen space, as they're a couple who love to cook!