Convert dining room

Some people have a dedicated space for a dining room, and others don’t…but whatever your house looks like, turkey day is coming, so it’s time to dust off the dining room table. Oh it’s one of my favorite holidays…I love to cook, and gathering with family and friends to eat is probably my f

Dining room to home office with sliding glass french doors.

Formal dining rooms are starting to go the way of the formal living room—out of service. While many homes have dining rooms, the square footage devoted to them often isn't justified by the little use most families get out of them. And who wants to waste that much space? Instead of letting an entire room become a black hole for clutter, get inspired by these 7 ways real families have converted their dining spaces.

Since breakfast rooms are most often used for everyday meals, formal dining rooms are used only once or twice a year in many homes. Some people insist that they need a formal dining room, but that doesn't mean it has to be used as a formal dining room all of the time. Instead of having an unused wasted room in your house, consider making your formal dining room into a multipurpose room by using it for dining occasionally and using it for an additional use the other 364 days of the year. …

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Several months ago, we made the decision to utilize our formal dining room as a home office instead. We left off in Part 1, where we outlined our general plans & inspiration for our future office. If you follow us on Instagram you might have gotten a couple of sneak peeks along the way. There are still several small projects that we need to complete, but for the most part the room is finished! Let's start @ the beginning - here's what it looked like when we moved in: First, we painted the…

Today, people are more inclined to eat around the TV while relaxing to one of their favorite shows. So, what to do with an unused dining room?

Practical tips for converting dining room into office, wood writers desk with wood bookshelves and tiger rug

With changing lifestyles, many homeowners find they no longer need a dining room, although they do need that space.

This room makeover is about converting our small dining room into a sitting or reading room. Adding to the transformation, we installed a board and batten ac...