Open plan vs closed plan

by | Jan 20, 2018 | Ask CMS Homes | 0 comments

Things to think about before choosing a new home plan

Open Kitchen vs Closed Kitchen Home Plans

Open Kitchen Home Plan

Pros

  • More social! Everybody feels “included”.
  • Creates an inviting “hub” area facilitating conversation
  • Eliminates walls that reduce natural daylight.
  • Larger entertainment area

Cons

  • Kitchen not always clean
  • Noise travels easier
  • Less places to “get away and escape”.

Check out these open floor plans
Beamont
Briana
Whitmore

Closed Kitchen Home Plan

Pros

  • Messes are hidden
  • More walls mean more cabinet storage
  • Guest are as inclined to “disturb” the cook.
  • More walls to decorate

Cons

  • Less light
  • Can make space feel tighter.
  • Miss out on social interaction with guest and family

Check out these closed floor plans
Richmond
Bernhardt
Winchester

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