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Here's How to Create a Foyer in an Open Living Room (Or At Least Mimic the Look and Feel of One)

It's a common design challenge: a front door that swings open directly into an open-plan living room. Where's the sense of arrival? The moment to decompress. Well, the good news is that when it comes ...
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Open living rooms are going out of style—3 layouts that we're loving instead

Open living rooms are evolving to allow for balance between easy entertaining and intimate, zoned living. Expansive living rooms aren’t as popular as comfortable, welcoming spaces with an easy flow.
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A homeowner divided her open-concept living area with a partial wall for under $900

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The Living Room Should Be for Living

Designers show us how to turn what used to be the most formal area of a home into an inviting, multipurpose space. By Tim McKeough The living room used to be considered a formal entertaining space — a ...
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Open Living Rooms Are Going Out of Style—3 Layouts That We're Loving Instead

If your home was built in the last two decades, you probably have an open-plan living room. For a long time, this was the preferred floor plan for a bright, welcoming space, but over the past few ...