Long Narrow Open Plan Living . A circulation path hugs one wall — a good solution for narrow rooms. If you caught my last post like this, i shared some ideas for large living rooms, but this time, let’s take a look at long and narrow ones.think new york city, san francisco style apartments, condos, and townhomes. Crocker Highlands Modern Home with an AsianInspired Aesthetic Open from www.pinterest.com The number one thing to avoid is sending your foot traffic between a seating piece and the coffee table in front of it. Functional and relaxing interior design in. A round/oval coffee table to soften the visual lines.