It's no secret that tiny spaces present a design challenge. But what about large living spaces? If you have too much room, configuring a layout can be challenging. Here, designers share their go-to tips for making the most of your open layout.

A big family room...... seems like the ideal scenario, right? Well, until you sit down and to enjoy a nice quiet evening, and your room feels a bit more like a hotel lobby than than the cozy family retreat you had in mind. Have you rearranged the furniture for what feels like the hundredth time, and it still just doesn't feel right?

So, here's the deal. I still feel like I'm not quite grasping my living room layout. You know, the flow of each room. But what if we don't have a frieplace?

I put out the call for your empty walls and you delivered! This was fun! Today I’m sharing 3 of those here, with my recommendations, and then I’ll show you how to find even more of those empty wall solutions on my Instagram account. This seems like it was a popular thing to do….maybe I’ll do more on

This dreamy Los Angeles abode is home to actor Walton Goggins, his filmmaker wife Nadia Conners, and their son, Augustus. Click here to take a tour.

Pick your jaw up off the floor, and come step inside.