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Open plan living room with stairs layout. I am buying a house with an open plan living room with an open staircase. You have to walk through the living room to get to the stairs which i m starting to think may cause some problems with fitting in furniture to look right. The contemporary and industrial style of this open space living room is completed by the staircase. An open living room space can be styled in many ways.
A type 1 open plan layout combines a kitchen with another habitable room such as a living or dining room a type 2 open plan layout combines a habitable room but not a kitchen with a staircase a type 3 open plan layout combines both of the above e g. Under stairs shelves idea. You can incorporate different characteristics to bring out the beauty of the open space. The natural light will add to the room s openness giving a natural connection.
Using the same materials and following the simple lines of the rest of the room makes the staircase blend in. A kitchen and possibly other rooms open to a staircase. Stairs without risers in which treads are visible from above and below offer an eye catching alternative that feels light airy and unobtrusive. Allow for bigger windows in the open space area.