For the better part of three decades, open-concept living was basically treated as a law of good design. Knock out the walls, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some say the open-concept home can be overstimulating and take a toll on mental health. (Yahoo Illustration: Alex Cochran for ...

You've designed the open concept kitchen of your dreams, but something is amiss. While the space has a bright and expansive vibe, there are moments when you wish you could have a cozy movie night in ...

The open-concept craze was largely driven by television renovation shows, not by how people actually live day to day. Contractors routinely find load-bearing walls and hidden utilities that turn ...

Open bars, open kitchens, open-air markets: We’re open to many concepts. But open-concept bathrooms? One West Philadelphia real estate investor decided to remodel one of her rental homes to include an ...

These days, it's hard to find a new home without an open kitchen and living area. And even fixer-uppers are getting updated with knocked-down walls and open layouts. But as much as we love the airy ...

For the past few decades, the sledgehammer has begun most remodeling projects. Countless design shows depict, early in the program, gleeful homeowners and builders knocking down walls as they ...

Growing up in houses built long before World War II, I've become quite used to the idea of rooms with a specific purpose. That's why when my husband and I were buying our first home, we had a strict ...

Ever wanted to sleep in a bathroom? First of all, what’s your deal? And second of all, congratulations! Because we found the place for you. This newly renovated condo that just hit the market in JP ...