Try a broken-plan layout to create zones in an open-concept space while maintaining an airy feel. Create an invisible kitchen with concealed cabinetry for major appliances and fixtures that disappears ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." He wasn't the only up-and-comer ready to close the book on open concept. "I miss closed-concept living. I ...

Open plans are great — until they're too loud or messy. Enter the trending alternative that brings back calm, privacy, and ...

Interior designer Robin Cole helped homeowner Kelly Sisler transform a dated Middletown ranch into an open-concept four-bedroom, three-bath home. The redesign included a combined living, dining, and ...

Home with open-concept living room and kitchen - Sl-f/Getty Images Tour a home built in the '90s and you're bound to see an open floor plan. The layout started trending in the 1950s when families ...

Ripping out your existing kitchen to replace it? Before you waste time and money on the wrong remodel, familiarize yourself ...

"One way we break up open spaces for a variety of functions is to use architectural elements, such as a double-sided fireplace, to delineate the two spaces," shares designer Kara Gordon. "In this ...