When my husband and I bought our 1970s-era ranch house, it featured two adjacent living spaces (one used to be a garage, and the old homeowners added carpet). They were only connected by a tiny dining ...

Then Dan came in and demoed the old counters and lower cabinets, pulled up the old floor and installed checkerboard tile, and ...

Warm yellow defines the space in the actor's home, reviving a 1970s design staple for the modern era – it indicates the resurgence of dopamine decor ...

Kitchens may be the heart of the home, but living rooms are definitely hangout central. So if your living room is feeling less-than-inviting, it’s worth taking the extra effort to add some cozy, ...

As popularity of Julian Fellowes' HBO show The Gilded Age surges, so has interest in all things gilded and glamorous from the turn of the 20th century. Designer Nicole Roby says the pop culture ...

From a wood-paneled seaside cottage in Massachusetts to a grand Venetian chamber, these spaces are a host’s dream. The dining room of the collector Giorgio Taroni’s home on Italy’s Lake Como houses ...

The first Thanksgiving in Plymouth in 1621 didn’t happen in a dedicated dining room with custom furniture and a chandelier as a focal point. Most meals then happened at a handmade wooden table that ...

Should a dining room always be formal? The answer is no. It is more important, I think, that a dining room is used. If you entertain frequently and prefer the table set with your best silver, then it ...

The textile designer Rebecca Atwood went big on color, patterns and textures when her family moved to Charleston, S.C., from Brooklyn. Rebecca Atwood’s dining room is a reflection of her South ...