Open plan is the generic term used in architectural and interior design for any floor plan that makes use of large, open spaces and minimizes the use of small, enclosed rooms such as private offices.

What is open space design?

Open space may refer to: In architecture, urban planning and conservation ethics: Open plan, a generic term used in interior design for any floor plan, especially in workspaces, which makes use of large, open spaces and minimizes the use of small, enclosed rooms. Landscape, areas of land without human-built structures.

What are the benefits of an open floor plan?

• Improved traffic flow. With few doors or dividers, an open concept floor plan means that your housemates and guests can easily move around your great room. …
• Increased light. …
• Better for communication. …
• Makes entertaining easier.