Open-concept homes look bright and spacious, but sometimes the layout can feel too open. Without clear boundaries, the dining area blends into the living room, and the workspace looks like part of the hallway.
Wallpaper is one of the easiest ways to create visual separation without adding walls or doing any construction.
Here are simple ways to use wallpaper to define zones in an open space:
1. Define the Dining Area
A textured or patterned wallpaper behind your dining table instantly gives the space its own identity and makes it feel more intimate.
2. Highlight the Living Room
Use a feature wall behind the sofa to anchor the room and make it feel like a separate, cozy zone inside a large open area.
3. Create a Small Office Corner
If you work from home, wallpaper behind your desk helps create a dedicated workspace — even in a shared room.
4. Add Depth to Hallway Connections
Wallpaper in transition areas (like the walkway between kitchen and living room) creates a smooth but noticeable separation.
5. Use Color to Guide Flow
Choose wallpapers that complement each other so every zone connects visually but still has its own character. Neutrals, soft patterns, and textured designs work best.
At Euro Home Decor, we carry over 300,000 wallpapers in stock, perfect for separating and styling open-concept homes and condos. Visit our showroom to explore options and take your wallpaper home the same day.
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