When you consider what you want in your next home, you tend to think first about the location and maybe the number of bedrooms. But the overall layout of any home — from the distance between ...

Draw a scale plan (1 ft. equals 1/2 in.) of your kitchen on graph paper and add the border. Draw a grid of 1/2-in. squares on tracing paper. Shift the tracing paper around on top of the plan to ...

Open floor plans, majorly in style at the beginning of the 21st century, have started to fall out of favor in more recent ...