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Mission style furniture is a look that can fit seamlessly into many different home décor styles, from contemporary to traditional. The Mission style, which is also often referred to as Amish furniture, has been a staple of the dining room furniture scene for more than a century. This dining room furniture style has stood the test of time because of Mission style’s simple, clean lines and classic features.
Mission style furniture originated...
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Wenge is a weird and wacky word, we know. It has become common parlance in the dining room furniture world, but is likely less familiar to those outside of the industry. So we want to tell you a few very important things—namely, how to pronounce the word as well as definitions of what a “wenge dining room set” actually refers to. Who knows, you might find out that you love wenge dining room furniture, but just never knew what to call it!
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In this first installment of our series on specific dining furniture looks, we are featuring art deco dining room furniture. Most people have a general familiarity with the term art deco, but are hard pressed to describe exactly what art deco dining room furniture looks like. Below is a quick overview of the history of the art deco design style as well as descriptions of what types of dining room furniture has the look of this famous design era.
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Your dining room furniture ensemble is a great way to display your home decorating style. Before you can shop for the perfect dining table, you’ll have to figure out exactly which style best exemplifies your personality. Below we’ll lay out the main elements of a few different style categories so that you can pinpoint the one that is the most you. Once you’ve figured out your favorite style (or blend of styles), picking out the perfect dining room...
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The blazing hot temperatures of summer are still very present, but we’re mentally jumping ahead to fall. Daydreaming about cooler weather. Picturing fall’s rich colors filtering throughout your home. Making a checklist of outdoor preparations that need to be done. Oh yes, there’s a lot to do! Let’s get a head start on the next season.
When the weather turns cooler, one of the easiest rooms to transition is your dining room....
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Choosing the right dining room furniture for your dining space requires recognition of your design style, research and patience. When you’ve taken the plunge and bought your table and chairs, you’ll likely feel a great sense of relief. But the quest for creating your ideal dining space is far from over. The next step: choosing lighting.
You want your dining room to feel warm, and to be a place where guests gather cozily around the...
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You will never be starved for choice when it comes to dining room chairs. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of options in today’s furniture market. Most chairs, however, stem from a few timeless classics. So as a starting point in your dining room chair hunt, see which of these styles tickles your fancy.
What type of material do you want for your dining room chairs? Leather has become a classic staple in modern homes. Many people...
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Take stock of your dining room furniture and the other accents in the room. Is your style modern? Not sure? It’s ok—most homes don’t fit in a neat little box of one particular style category. We can, however, define the category itself. Let’s investigate what it means to Go Mod.
Furniture produced from the late 19th century to the present that was influenced by modernism is what we now loosely refer to as modern furniture. One...
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Chairs aren’t normally the first item that comes to mind when thinking about art. But when we saw a few of the entries for an upcoming furniture design show in Milan, it piqued a whole new line of thinking. Should we stop hiding chairs under the table and start making them focal points of our dining room furniture?
We know that chairs are a key component of every dining room furniture ensemble. So let’s think outside the box here. What if your chairs played as big a role...
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Few dining room tables can be described as elegant, artistic, and timeless all in the same breath. Glass-top dining tables fit this bill. They can be sophisticated and sleek, becoming the perfect addition to an ultra-modern home of clean lines and light spaces. Alternately, this type of dining table can be funky and unique, with an iron-sculpted base that makes it the eye-catching centerpiece in an artist’s loft. Or if it’s sparkle and glamour that you want, center it beneath...
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