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Closed floor plans are making a comeback for added privacy and cozy, defined spaces—but open concepts still remain popular ...

For years, open concept floor plans ruled new-build design, and tearing down walls topped almost every renovation wish list. But now, closed floor plans—once considered dated—are making a stylish ...

Rather than spend money on a commercial tool for designing floor plans, interior design, or laying out your landscaping, you can tweak Microsoft Excel to make an adequate replacement. The PC Magazine ...

August 6, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google iPhone/Android: Need a quick and dirty floor plan for your house? Free app MagicPlan can put one together using ...

The layout of interior spaces has been in constant evolution since the very first residential project. For many years, functionality dictated how they're are organized, but soon after, cultural, ...

Poring over floor plans can easily become an old house lover’s obsession. Where was the kitchen when the house was built? Was there originally a fireplace in the front parlor? If row houses are your ...

Floor-plan porn. Call it a New Yorker’s special guilty pleasure, at least when it comes to real estate. There’s nothing more enticing than studying the layouts of luxury apartments, tracing how ...