What is open plan living?

In essence open plan living typically relates to combining the kitchen / dining / living individual rooms of houses built in a different era to create one open space with different zones.

Is open plan living a good idea?

In our view yes, in most but not all cases. Open plan living promotes interaction and supports the theory of the kitchen / dining as the heart of the home. One thing to be mindful of is as your children grow older a seperate living room may be missed.

What's involved in creating open plan living?

In the majority of situations it is a case of removing the walls that separate the kitchen, dining and living rooms of older houses and connecting this new space with outdoor living areas.

Does an open plan add value?

A resounding yes! It converts yesterday's style of living to today's.

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Wanting to break out of your confined spaces and gain the space available from unnecessary walls and passageways?

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In today's modern homes we tend to want to be able to be able to talk/mix with people in various living spaces. If creating more open living spaces, taking advantage of natural light and giving your home a totally new feel is on your mind, get in touch with the Pzazz Building team today.

There are many open plan design options such as a kitchen/dining, dining/lounge and lounge/semi outdoor spaces to name but a few. And of course with today's excellent range of products and great range of surface finishes the options are endless to create that new space.

Scans showing how people use their homes indicate that the most-used rooms are the kitchen, bathroom and living areas - in reverse order. Unfortunately, however, living rooms tend to take second-place to kitchens and bathrooms in the design stakes - and we feel this is most undeserved.

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open plan living FAQs

What is open plan living?

In essence open plan living typically relates to combining the kitchen / dining / living individual rooms of houses built in a different era to create one open space with different zones.
Is open plan living a good idea?

In our view yes, in most but not all cases. Open plan living promotes interaction and supports the theory of the kitchen / dining as the heart of the home.

One thing to be mindful of is as your children grow older a seperate living room may be missed.
What's involved in creating open plan living?

In the majority of situations it is a case of removing the walls that separate the kitchen, dining and living rooms of older houses and connecting this new space with outdoor living areas.
Does an open plan add value?

A resounding yes! It converts yesterday's style of living to today's.

living & dining area renovation and design articles

If you're thinking about renovating your open plan living, these articles are designed to get you started with ideas, inspirations, tips and the latest designs, products and technology.