The main dining area for Evelyn Jordan and her 5-year-old son Donavin Merrick is out the den door and in front of the bamboo and tropical ferns of the backyard. A marble slab sits on an upside-down ...

Although many people like open-concept layouts, these homeowners actually chose to add a wall to their dining area. Credit: Courtesy of Miranda Caldwell Credit: Courtesy of Miranda Caldwell “It wasn’t ...

Watch how creator, Kayla Simone, took her dining space from “sad and boring” to cozy and elevated using the magic of IKEA.

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Each week Mansion Global tackles an interior design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a warm but stylish ...

Designers avoid bright, saturated hues in the dining room as they can have an unsettling effect. Stark neutrals, like white and gray, lack life and personality, lending a sterile and uninviting feel.

Avoid cold shades that will create an unwelcoming feel. Create a warm ambiance with earth tones. Be wary of over-stimulating paint colors. Painting your dining room walls is an easy way to enhance the ...