It's a hard pitch to sell though, because open floor plans feel really good when touring a home or going to your friend's house which feels open and bright, and that's what people think they want ...

"This concept is a blend of marrying the modern approach of an open ... making it quickly rival that of an open-floor plan home. Want more design inspiration? Sign up for our free daily newsletter ...

For nearly six decades, the midcentury modern home known as the "Green House" in Palo Alto's Palo Verde neighborhood sat ...