dining room ideas & décor

The dining room can be a tricky one to get right; as both a practical area and a room for revelry and entertainment, your home’s dining space needs to work for every occasion—from speedy weekday breakfasts to leisurely weekend dinner parties. As you tackle the challenge of dining room design and begin the hunt for dining room décor ideas, you may be asking yourself a number of questions: what makes a dining room comfortable, for example? How do you decorate a dining room? Or even, what furniture do you put in a dining room?

We’ve got you covered: we’ve gathered our expertise to curate a series of helpful how-to guides, with tips on choosing the perfect dining table to the dos and don’ts of dining chairs. So, whether you want to know how to build a modern dining room, or are considering space-saving solutions for a kitchen dining area, you’ll find plenty of dining room ideas and inspiration below.