4 Layouts That Make Open-Concept Living Rooms Actually Work, According to Designers
Briefly

The biggest challenge of an open-concept living room is creating a sense of warmth and intimacy. Because there are no walls, it can be harder to create an inviting atmosphere.
In a sense, you are trying to visually bring the open-concept space inwards through pattern, texture, and furniture placement. By demarking a zone or zones that pay attention to the space's natural circulation, you can create intimacy.
I love to be able to make it so everyone can enjoy the fireplace. So that would mean keeping the sofa and chairs across from each other, with a coffee table in between, to allow the fireplace to be the visual point.
When designing an open-concept space, it's crucial to consider flow and functionality. Intimacy can be achieved by strategically arranging furniture to foster conversation and warmth.
Read at Apartment Therapy
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