How to furnish an open space

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How to furnish an open space is one of the most popular questions when trying to furnish a home. Many people have converted two rooms into one open space. Especially during the Covid period that we lived through and are unfortunately living through again, the desire for more space has become more important. One wonders how one can furnish an open space without making a mistake. And, of course, by optimising the space available. To come to the rescue of those who are struggling with this situation and do not know where to start, we are here! In fact, we have created a mini-guide focused on how to furnish an open space in the best possible way. So, if you are ready, we can get started!

Central island

The pivotal point of open space is to be able to have a unique space that is as functional as possible. In fact, it is possible to create it starting from a central island. The perfect place to bring the whole family together. So eliminate the superfluous as complementary furnishings and develop your idea starting from the island.

The concept

Once you have passed the first step, you should take care of the second. Starting from the concept of open space. To know how to furnish an open space it is of primary importance to divide the areas into several zones. As if there were different zones in the same room. You have to reason, therefore, following a systemic and unitary logic at the same time. What is this space functional for? Is it perfectly connectable with the next one? The purpose of open space, especially in the homes of younger people, is to create different points of interest in the same space. Following, however, a logical line.

the ”NO” elements

What are the furnishings that hinder the creation of an open space? The question we need to ask ourselves in order to give an answer to this question is the following: is such furniture functional? In order to create a respectable open space, every piece of furniture or accessory must play a role. Therefore, it is essential to make a real selection among the various elements of an environment. No to storage furniture, i.e. furniture where their functionality is revealed simply by the accumulation of objects. If you really can’t do without them, use and exploit the heights. Tall furniture makes it possible to reduce the space occupied at the bottom, and to occupy areas that, regardless, would not be used.

How to furnish an open space

The elements

Among the elements, on the other hand, we identify each type of object capable of having a very precise functionality. Such as a television, a worktop, a radio, a PC workstation, or a pilates or yoga mat. In short, you understand, don’t you?

In conclusion, to furnish an open space in the best possible way, you don’t have to be a master of design. All you need to do is to have the above mentioned scheme clearly in mind and try your hand at a bit of imagination. The result will undoubtedly be excellent. And you, are you ready to create your open space ?


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