DEFINING SPACE WITHOUT WALLSNILESH KRISHNAA B A (I . D)

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PATHS OF TRAVEL :The paths of travel between each area automatically start to emerge. These wall-less corridors and walkways are the simplest way in which you can organize your open floor plan. They create virtual borders that give definition to the entire area with ease.

TRANSPARENT / GLASSY DIVISION” Glass partitions and sliding glass doors are a perfect way to organize and separate a large room into a smaller area without creating an opaque obstacle. Since the partition does not hinder your line of sight, the open and airy appeal of the room is not lost.

USAGE OF RUGS :Using rugs is a convenient way to demarcate various spaces in an open floor plan while bringing a sense of sophistication and posh elegance to your home. Area rugs are available in a variety of styles, hues and patterns, and you can even change them seasonally to create a trendy atmosphere indoors.

ROOM WITHIN A ROOM :

The entire idea of arranging a space methodically and aesthetically in an open floor plan is essentially about creating several rooms within a larger room.. A slightly raised floor in one section of the room easily creates a distinction between various areas while making the transition smooth and appealing.

CEILING :A smart dropped ceiling or even carefully placed wooden beams in a certain area of the room immediately draw your attention and help organize that individual area by clearly setting its borders. Much like a raised floor, a dropped ceiling also allows you to highlight a certain feature in the open floor plan in an understated manner.

RECESSED AND DRAMATIC LIGHTING :

Most modern kitchens use shelves and storage units extensively to delineate their boundaries, it is not a bad idea to use a similar approach in the other areas.

Lighting is the single most important feature in decorating any interior. . A dramatic chandelier above the dining table or stunning pendant lights illuminating the kitchen island can help with the organization and the visual appeal immensely.

COLOR SCHEME :

open floor plan demands one uniform backdrop for the entire floor, employ a single neutral color for the walls.Dining table chairs with distinct hues, and kitchen cabinets in interesting colors can create several rooms within the single large space. Interesting artwork and matching rugs complete this vibrant and trendy look.

Level Change

A level change can designate zones in an open plan and help to set up a hierarchy of spaces.

SHELVING UNITS :

DÉCOR & DRAPES :

Drapes are a simple solution to this problem, as they allow you to switch between private enclosures and open rooms with ease. Finally, appropriate furniture placement completes a perfect open living area.