Publication Date:
Thu, 2011-11-03 13:25
Article Image:
This photo, from the Wall Street Journal, shows a family living room/great room as opposed to a formal living room.
The faces of American homes are changing.
The industry is seeing a shift from aspirational (formal living rooms, grand foyers, soaker tubs) to the practical (open family rooms, “drop zones,” steam showers), according to the Wall Street Journal. [1] Here are five design trends to look for in the future.
- Out: Formal living rooms
- In: Open family rooms
- Out Second staircase
- In: Room for elevator
- Out Dad's office
- In: 'Lifestyle center'
- Out: Soaker tubs
- In: Steam showers
- Out Breakfast nook
- In: Outdoor living space
To read the article, click here [1].
