Open-floor plans are desirable for their open sightlines and brightness; however, it can be hard to designate each living ...

Open floor plans enhancing space and light but can lack privacy and require more cleaning. Open layouts can boost home value ...

Drawback: The space may feel too large. An open concept floor plan in a large home can make interior spaces feel cavernous. A cozy home can be difficult to achieve with fewer walls. Benefit: Open ...