Small Dining Room Design Ideas

Dining rooms are usually formal, elegant … and not used very often. When you have a small dining room, it is especially important to incorporate the design into your living space and nothing can be too precious for everyday use. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of your space.

Go around: If your space is too small for a rectangular dining table, opt for a round version like our redesign of your NYC apartment. Bonus: This form promotes a more intimate atmosphere, so there should be no gaps in conversation with dinner parties.

Mix & Match

Instead of a unified set of chairs, mix things up with a bench on one side like our designers did for a home staging. The pieces don’t have to match exactly, but for the best look, choose pieces with the same silhouette.

A little dramatic

Whether it’s a bold wall covering or a flashy light fixture (or both!), Small spaces are great for making a statement.