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Classic Blue Breakfast Nook Ideas: Color in the Kitchen
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Classic Blue Breakfast Nook Ideas: Color in the Kitchen

Blue is becoming more popular with interior decorators, and you’re seeing it pop up more in kitchens, replacing the long-admired white kitchen. Complementary to the kitchen is a dine-in space which often takes on the same décor and color scheme. So today, enjoy this collection of classic blue breakfast nook ideas! Photo by Covenant LLC…

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Christmas Came Early with Changes in the Dining Room
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Christmas Came Early with Changes in the Dining Room

Christmas came early for me this year! My new pedestal dining table and chairs were delivered the week after Thanksgiving. I gave my large table (extends up to 11 feet) and chairs to my daughter for her new home and found a smaller table so I could move my dining space back to the sitting…

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How to Choose Dining Chairs for Comfort and Style
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How to Choose Dining Chairs for Comfort and Style

Thanksgiving is coming up and many of you are probably planning your table, figuring out who sits where, and whether you have enough seating available. Lucky for me, my daughter is hosting this year because I gave my dining set to her and my newer, smaller table hasn’t arrived yet. Not only that, but I…

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Redecorating the Dining Room with Childhood Memories in Mind
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Redecorating the Dining Room with Childhood Memories in Mind

There are days when I have no desire to decorate or do anything different in my home. And then there are days (or months) when I’m chafing at the bit to open a can of paint and get creative. That’s how I feel right now and this time, my eye is on redecorating the dining…

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Dining Room Ideas Just in Time to Determine Your Style
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Dining Room Ideas Just in Time to Determine Your Style

So guess who’s re-doing her dining room? If you’re a regular reader you might remember that I swapped my dining room for the living room and bought a big table that can extend to seat the whole family. Well, my middle child moved to a new house and I gave her that dining table. So…

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7 Small Space Dining Ideas
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7 Small Space Dining Ideas

In our busy world, it’s easy to grab your dinner and have a seat on the couch to dine while watching the evening news (or in my case, taped episodes of Judge Judy). But maybe the world would be a better place if we consistently enjoyed a small space dining area where meals are intimate…

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Create a Cozy Breakfast Nook with a Round Dining Table
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Create a Cozy Breakfast Nook with a Round Dining Table

Large family meals can get a little chaotic so I enjoy cozier meals with less people. Sure it’s nice to have all your family over at once, but conversation tends to be more intimate with less. I found several cozy breakfast nooks that feature a round dining table – perfect for conversation and dining! Photo…

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Christmas Dining Room: When No Guests Are Expected
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Christmas Dining Room: When No Guests Are Expected

Normally when I share my Christmas dining room here on the blog, the table is festively set as though guests are expected to walk in the door at any minute. Today, I’m showing what it looks like now when it’s just hubby and me at home. A little bit of green and sparkles, but nothing…

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Windsor Chair: A Timeless Beauty
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Windsor Chair: A Timeless Beauty

The Windsor chair is a classic beauty and worthy of a seat at any dining table. This style of chair originated in England during the 18th century and was widely popular during the revolutionary period of America.  Windsor chairs were first used in gardens and were typically painted green and left to weather outside. Eventually…

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Farm Table for a Dining Room
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Farm Table for a Dining Room

Let’s face it. The table is the star of a dining room. It’s one of those furniture pieces that deserve a little investment. It’s a place where your loved ones will gather around to create lasting memories. I tend to prefer a farm table because they’re usually built a little heftier than other options like…

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Bright and Cheery Breakfast Nook Ideas
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Bright and Cheery Breakfast Nook Ideas

Seems like everyone I talk to these days is itching for spring to get here! Daylight hours are getting longer and I love waking up to the sun with a cup of coffee in my kitchen dining space. To create your own springtime fresh breakfast nook, here’s a few ideas to get you started! Color!…

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9 Nooks Make the Most of Small Space Dining
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9 Nooks Make the Most of Small Space Dining

If you’ve ever struggled with a small dining space and not having enough elbow room at meal time, you’ll enjoy this collection of nine nooks that incorporate both beauty and functionality. Photo by Oak Hill Architects When you have a small dining area, a round table gives the illusion of more space.  Play up the…

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Gold and Crystal Holiday Table Setting
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Gold and Crystal Holiday Table Setting

Christmas carols are playing on Pandora, bits of ribbon and wrapping paper are on the floor, and I find myself a bit nostalgic remembering Christmases past. With that in mind, I’m sharing a favorite holiday table setting that features gold and crystal. I knew gold was going to be the central color of this particular…

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Create a Restaurant Worthy Dining Space
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Create a Restaurant Worthy Dining Space

Much of the country is enforcing more stringent gathering rules as the virus gains momentum. Indoor dining is not allowed where I live and I sure to miss it. So why not create a restaurant worthy dining space to enjoy some home cooked meals for the time being? Photo by Anne Niedergang, Architect   I’ve…

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9 Cozy Dining Room Ideas
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9 Cozy Dining Room Ideas

Warm rooms and interior spaces have been tugging at my heart strings and I’m here to share a collection of cozy dining room ideas with you. Classic Windsor chairs hug a long wood table in an expansive dining room that doesn’t feel large or cold. A wood ceiling with beams, paired with three-quarter wainscoting, give…

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11 Cozy Breakfast Nooks to Start Your Day!
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11 Cozy Breakfast Nooks to Start Your Day!

I think we’ve all heard that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” I know I heard it in grade school or whenever starting a diet. Although I’m not a big breakfast eater,  I do love the thought of cozy breakfast nooks to start the day. It should be a cheery place to…

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