T he era of open-concept brought an end to most formal dining room ideas. Without walls to set the tone, an inherent casualness took over the way we dined. But then there was Covid, where rooms ...

Call me old-fashioned, but I’ve always loved the idea of a formal dining room – probably because my parents used to host glamorous dinner parties in theirs back in the 1980s and 1990s. It was the ...

This week we look at how to design a warm but stylish dining room. Formal or casual, reserved for special occasions or used daily, a dining room can be versatile.

Casual, Multifunctional Dining Spots "A dining room trend we expect to see grow in 2025 is kind of the undoing of the dining room. People are using what was once a separate space dedicated to ...

Formal dining spaces are in vogue again, say Dallas designers. (Michael Hunter) With open-concept layouts dominating home design over the last decade, the formal dining room almost went the way of ...

It’s that time of year again. As the holidays approach, families across Greenwich begin to think about and plan for special occasions and how best to accommodate guests. “Formal dining rooms ...

From Miss Universe to full-blown lifestyle tastemaker, Olivia Culpo has mastered the art of making things look—and feel—good.

Designer Robert Couturier transformed a warren of closets into an intimate dining room. Mosaic artist Farley Tobin embellished it. Skip to content , or skip to search .

Jeffrey and Julie Ulrich figured they used their boxy formal dining room twice a year. ... For help, the Johns Creek couple turned to Dale Contant, president of Atlanta Design & Build.

Our lives change, and our rooms change with them. Should a dining table be a long stretch of polished mahogany in a darkened room, or a sunlit mango wood table close enough to the kitchen to hear the ...