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25 Daring and Delightful Dining Rooms
Explore this collection of dining rooms from across the seas, which run the style gamut
With the holiday season quickly approaching, you might start to feel nostalgic for family meals around the dining table. But while coming together to break bread is a wonderful tradition, it doesn’t mean that the design of your dining room has to be traditional too. Take some inspiration from this collection of 25 dining rooms that offer a wide range of style, colour and personality.
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2. Location: Austin, USA
Designer: Laura Roberts Design
Features: Floor-to-ceiling panelled windows and timber-slat walls create a mid-century vibe in this home. The custom curtains added by the designer provide a sophisticated finish.
Designer: Laura Roberts Design
Features: Floor-to-ceiling panelled windows and timber-slat walls create a mid-century vibe in this home. The custom curtains added by the designer provide a sophisticated finish.
3. Location: Vancouver, Canada
Designer: Philco Construction
Features: The dining room in this newly built contemporary house features large windows offering breathtaking views. Note the stunning LED chandelier that pops against the black-painted ceiling when viewed from below.
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Designer: Philco Construction
Features: The dining room in this newly built contemporary house features large windows offering breathtaking views. Note the stunning LED chandelier that pops against the black-painted ceiling when viewed from below.
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4. Location: Los Angeles, USA
Designer: Wrensted Interiors
Features: The design team updated this Spanish bungalow with a balance of old and new. Traditional window dressings help create a calm backdrop for the colourful vintage Heriz rug and antique dining-room table.
Designer: Wrensted Interiors
Features: The design team updated this Spanish bungalow with a balance of old and new. Traditional window dressings help create a calm backdrop for the colourful vintage Heriz rug and antique dining-room table.
5. Location: San Francisco, USA
Designer: Pamela Pennington Studios
Features: This eclectic space features timber-panelled walls, custom built-ins and a sculptural LED chandelier that adds a dramatic touch.
Designer: Pamela Pennington Studios
Features: This eclectic space features timber-panelled walls, custom built-ins and a sculptural LED chandelier that adds a dramatic touch.
6. Location: Kent, UK
Features: This stylish dining room features a bevy of elements, such as the wall covered in padded leather, the herringbone-pattern timber flooring and the LED-backlit coved ceiling.
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Features: This stylish dining room features a bevy of elements, such as the wall covered in padded leather, the herringbone-pattern timber flooring and the LED-backlit coved ceiling.
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7. Location: New York, USA
Designer: B Fein Interiors
Features: The framed glass-mosaic artwork on the wall inspired the look for this dining room, while the pixelated dining-chair fabric and striped area rug pick up the style and colours of the art.
Designer: B Fein Interiors
Features: The framed glass-mosaic artwork on the wall inspired the look for this dining room, while the pixelated dining-chair fabric and striped area rug pick up the style and colours of the art.
8. Location: North Carolina, USA
Designer: Brooke Cole Interiors
Features: This serene and sophisticated dining room includes a stunning handblown-glass chandelier above a round pedestal table. The designer paired four dining chairs with a curved sofa for seating.
Designer: Brooke Cole Interiors
Features: This serene and sophisticated dining room includes a stunning handblown-glass chandelier above a round pedestal table. The designer paired four dining chairs with a curved sofa for seating.
9. Location: Delhi, India
Designer: Renovation Space
Features: This white-and-wood dining room features a mix of traditional and contemporary elements. The design team placed antique vases and sculptures on the custom shelving to add character.
Designer: Renovation Space
Features: This white-and-wood dining room features a mix of traditional and contemporary elements. The design team placed antique vases and sculptures on the custom shelving to add character.
10. Location: San Francisco, USA
Designer: Heaton + Williams
Features: Here, the walls are covered in a bold lacquered-turquoise paint that demands attention. The floral-patterned curtains and contemporary brass chandelier are other standouts.
Designer: Heaton + Williams
Features: Here, the walls are covered in a bold lacquered-turquoise paint that demands attention. The floral-patterned curtains and contemporary brass chandelier are other standouts.
11. Location: Nashville, USA
Designer: Noble Johnson Architects
Features: A pair of traditional chandeliers brings symmetry to this dining room. The mix of chair styles – slipcovered, upholstered and timber-frame – adds a sense of whimsy.
Designer: Noble Johnson Architects
Features: A pair of traditional chandeliers brings symmetry to this dining room. The mix of chair styles – slipcovered, upholstered and timber-frame – adds a sense of whimsy.
12. Location: Seattle, USA
Designer: Heidi Caillier Design
Features: The grey-painted ceiling pairs well with the vintage-inspired wallpaper in this Tudor-style dining room. Other highlights include the antique chandelier and the black Windsor chairs.
Designer: Heidi Caillier Design
Features: The grey-painted ceiling pairs well with the vintage-inspired wallpaper in this Tudor-style dining room. Other highlights include the antique chandelier and the black Windsor chairs.
13. Location: Atlanta, USA
Designer: Materials Marketing
Features: Here, the designer created this sophisticated dining room for the 2019 Southeastern Designer Showhouse & Gardens in Atlanta, USA. The moody space features abstract wallpaper and a stunning chandelier with frosted-teardrop crystals.
Designer: Materials Marketing
Features: Here, the designer created this sophisticated dining room for the 2019 Southeastern Designer Showhouse & Gardens in Atlanta, USA. The moody space features abstract wallpaper and a stunning chandelier with frosted-teardrop crystals.
14. Location: Seattle, USA
Designer: Pallavi Kale Interiors
Features: The designer of this space used the architecture to her advantage by lining the window ledges with books. The vivid area rug provides a splash of colour to help enliven the otherwise minimalist space.
Designer: Pallavi Kale Interiors
Features: The designer of this space used the architecture to her advantage by lining the window ledges with books. The vivid area rug provides a splash of colour to help enliven the otherwise minimalist space.
15. Location: Toronto, Canada
Designer: U31 Inc
Features: The faded-look black-and-white wallpaper depicting a forest scene creates a dramatic backdrop here. Note the pair of glamorous ceiling pendants, which resemble cracked eggshells.
Wall Murals: Do You Dare to Be Different?
Designer: U31 Inc
Features: The faded-look black-and-white wallpaper depicting a forest scene creates a dramatic backdrop here. Note the pair of glamorous ceiling pendants, which resemble cracked eggshells.
Wall Murals: Do You Dare to Be Different?
16. Location: London, UK
Designer: Fraher and Findlay
Features: Dark-green wainscoting, a grid of insect drawings on the wall and a contemporary light fixture provides a charming mix in this London dining room.
Designer: Fraher and Findlay
Features: Dark-green wainscoting, a grid of insect drawings on the wall and a contemporary light fixture provides a charming mix in this London dining room.
17. Location: New York, USA
Designer: House of Funk
Features: The designers created a visual mashup in this dining room that works like a charm. Contemporary wallpaper, an antique brass chandelier and blue velvet chairs are among the standouts.
Designer: House of Funk
Features: The designers created a visual mashup in this dining room that works like a charm. Contemporary wallpaper, an antique brass chandelier and blue velvet chairs are among the standouts.
18. Location: Baltimore, USA
Designer: KD Designs - Decorating Den Interiors
Features: The grasscloth wallpaper and driftwood centrepiece add a warm, organic touch to this dining space with traditional bones.
Designer: KD Designs - Decorating Den Interiors
Features: The grasscloth wallpaper and driftwood centrepiece add a warm, organic touch to this dining space with traditional bones.
19. Location: New York, USA
Designer: Studio Aubergine Interior Design
Features: Here, the designers mixed eight chairs covered in purple velvet with a pair of leather host chairs around the table. Note how the pattern on the black-and-white wallpaper mirrors the glass lenses of the chandelier.
Designer: Studio Aubergine Interior Design
Features: Here, the designers mixed eight chairs covered in purple velvet with a pair of leather host chairs around the table. Note how the pattern on the black-and-white wallpaper mirrors the glass lenses of the chandelier.
20. Location: Dallas, USA
Designer: Chad Dorsey Design
Features: This dining room is both minimalist and bold. The crisp white window wall with arches is juxtaposed with the fireplace wall covered in graphic wallpaper. The stunning glass chandelier is a lovely mix of traditional and modern styles.
Designer: Chad Dorsey Design
Features: This dining room is both minimalist and bold. The crisp white window wall with arches is juxtaposed with the fireplace wall covered in graphic wallpaper. The stunning glass chandelier is a lovely mix of traditional and modern styles.
21. Location: Charleston, USA
Designer: Patrick Brickman
Features: The beaded chandelier, seascape painting and bevy of light blues in the walls, curtains, rug and seat cushions give this dining room both a beach-inspired and traditional look.
Designer: Patrick Brickman
Features: The beaded chandelier, seascape painting and bevy of light blues in the walls, curtains, rug and seat cushions give this dining room both a beach-inspired and traditional look.
22. Location: Toronto, Canada
Designer: Four Blocks South
Features: The designer of this dining space painted the original timber panelling a deep blue. The floral wallpaper above the wainscoting adds whimsy, while the brass chandelier offers a touch of glamour.
Designer: Four Blocks South
Features: The designer of this dining space painted the original timber panelling a deep blue. The floral wallpaper above the wainscoting adds whimsy, while the brass chandelier offers a touch of glamour.
23. Location: Phoenix, USA
Designer: Bianchi Design
Features: The large living wall installation provides all the colour needed in this white-walled dining room. Other highlights include the pair of black glass chandeliers and the black acrylic dining chairs.
Picture Perfect: 40 Groovy Green Walls From Around the World
Designer: Bianchi Design
Features: The large living wall installation provides all the colour needed in this white-walled dining room. Other highlights include the pair of black glass chandeliers and the black acrylic dining chairs.
Picture Perfect: 40 Groovy Green Walls From Around the World
25. Location: Washington, USA
Designer: Overmyer Architects
Features: The designer of this space covered the various custom built-ins and ceiling in a high-gloss blue lacquered paint that demands attention.
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Designer: Overmyer Architects
Features: The designer of this space covered the various custom built-ins and ceiling in a high-gloss blue lacquered paint that demands attention.
Your turn
Which of these 25 dining rooms is your favourite? Tell us in the Comments below, like this story, save the images, and join the conversation.
More
Craving another dose of design inspiration? Don’t miss last week’s Best of the Week: 18 Whimsical Touches to Make a Happy Home
Designer: Sims Luxury Builders
Features: The dining room in this newly built house features walls covered in traditional mouldings painted a moody dark blue that provides a modern touch.