"Adding some wainscoting or trim to the walls surrounding your dining table can be a great way to add unexpected detail, and is an underrated way to re-do the space," she shares.

The Table and Chairs. In a formal dining room, the table is often the star of the show. It’s typically a large, sturdy piece—usually made of wood or glass—that can comfortably seat six to ...

Simple yet elegant mouldings elevate a dining room’s style. I am often asked for ideas that will customize a room and what details can be added to personalize a home and take it to the next ...

Installing molding, millwork designs and other types of trim is one of the most effective and least expensive ways to upgrade the look of a room without busting your budget.

All moldings should be in proportion to the room size and each other. Trim and moldings serve an important purpose and are part of the architectural detail of your home. They hide the unsightly gaps ...

Design; How to Avoid the 5 Most Common Dining Room Decorating Mistakes Advice on sidestepping the decor gaffes that design pros see most often in rooms meant to fire up appetites—from ...