The living and reading areas are connected by a wood stove. Corner windows differentiate the light, view and space. Photo by: Joe Iano
This is an example of a large modern open plan dining in Seattle with white walls, a wood stove, dark hardwood floors, brown floor and a metal fireplace surround.

Dining and family area.
Photo of an expansive contemporary open plan dining in Santa Barbara with white walls, medium hardwood floors and no fireplace.

Large contemporary open plan dining in Other with white walls, dark hardwood floors, no fireplace and brown floor.

Photography by Courtney Apple
Inspiration for a mid-sized contemporary open plan dining in New York with grey walls, no fireplace and medium hardwood floors.

Design ideas for a large modern l-shaped open plan kitchen in Salt Lake City with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, marble benchtops, white splashback, marble splashback, panelled appliances, medium hardwood floors, with island and brown floor.

By moving four walls and replacing them with a column and four beams a new open living area was created.
This is an example of a small modern open concept living room in Los Angeles with a library, white walls, dark hardwood floors and brown floor.

Large country open plan dining in Salt Lake City with white walls and medium hardwood floors.

Inspiration for a traditional patio in Cincinnati.

This is a 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 1 acre water view lot with game room, study, pool, spa and lanai summer kitchen.
Inspiration for a large transitional enclosed living room in Orlando with white walls, dark hardwood floors, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace surround and a built-in media wall.

This is an example of a country living room in Denver.

The Lighting in this great room is layered in many different ways. From the trimless square accent lights in the wood above the dining table, to the uplights and cable lights integrated into the trusses the architectural lighting becomes one with the architecture. Decorative fixtures by the interior designer bring this over-scaled great room down to a human scale. Architect: Julie Spinnato, Studio Spinnato http://juliespinnato.com/ Builder: Jeff Cohen, Cohen Construction Interior Designer: Lyon Design Group http://www.interiordesigncolorado.net/ Photographer: http://www.jaygoodrich.com/ Key Words: Great Room Lighting, Modern Kitchen Lighting, Contemporary great room lighting, lighting, lighting designer, lighting design, modern kitchen, contemporary great room, modern great room, contemporary living room, modern living room, contemporary living room lighting, great room lighting, great room lighting design, living room lighting design, great room, great rooms, great room lighting, modern great room, modern great room lighting, lighting for great rooms, lighting for living rooms, cable lighting, decorative lighting, decorative pendants, pendant lighting

This is an example of a large modern l-shaped open plan kitchen in Salt Lake City with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, marble benchtops, white splashback, marble splashback, panelled appliances, medium hardwood floors, with island and brown floor.

Inspiration for a traditional patio in Cincinnati.

Large modern single-wall open plan kitchen in Salt Lake City with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, solid surface benchtops, white splashback, stone slab splashback, panelled appliances, medium hardwood floors, with island and brown floor.

Inspiration for a large beach style galley open plan kitchen in Tampa with shaker cabinets, white cabinets, white splashback, subway tile splashback, stainless steel appliances, medium hardwood floors, with island and marble benchtops.

Soft grays, pinks and neutrals makes this high rise luxury condo a place you will rush home to. The comfy velvet couch to eclectic aesthetics brings a mix of textures to the whole house. Lisa Konz Photography

From new living space back to existing living area with new loft carved out above. Photo by: Andrew Krucko
This is an example of a mid-sized contemporary formal open concept living room in Sydney with white walls, medium hardwood floors, no fireplace, no tv and white floor.

Mike Jensen Photography
Design ideas for a large transitional open plan dining in Seattle with dark hardwood floors, blue walls, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace surround and brown floor.

A modern box of space in the Methow Valley photos by Will Austin
This is an example of a mid-sized country open plan dining in Seattle with beige walls and concrete floors.