Dining room
Whether you're designing a separate room or part of an open-plan space, our dining room ideas will help you scope out the perfect eating area
Dining room
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 These 3 common things can ruin your dining table – according to designers‘Less is more with dining tables’ – the 3 things interior designers say you should never put on your dining table By Sara Hesikova 
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 Matalan’s new bow tableware looks so much like Anthropologie’s bestselling designs – it’s the perfect budget alternativeAnthropologie's bow tableware is among the prettiest designs I've ever seen – and now you can get a similar look for much less By Sara Hesikova 
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 No space for a dining room? These are the 4 tricks interior experts use to fake one insteadDining rooms are a dying breed – but there are ways to fake a dining room even if you don’t have one By Sara Hesikova 
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 'It's a subtle trick' – how the 4-inch seating rule can transform your dining area into a more inviting and sociable spaceExperts say ‘it’s about creating a sense of cohesion and balance’ By Sara Hesikova 
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 I failed my no-buy month because of this Primark tableware collection - it looks so much more expensive than it isMy tablescape has never looked better - without taking a hit to my budget By Holly Cockburn 
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 We tried the viral napkin bunny ears hack – it only takes five minutes and will take your Easter table to the next levelThis Easter craft is not only beautiful, but really easy to do By Kezia Reynolds 
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 Habitat's new collection with Sandersons and the National Trust taps into the biggest spring decor trends - the pieces we predict will sell out firstBring the beauty of nature to your dinner table with these striking designs By Kezia Reynolds 
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 How to craft the perfect festive dining space, according to design expertsThe styling and hosting secrets the professionals rely on By Jennifer Morgan 
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 How to fold napkins for Christmas – 16 creative and classic ways to easily elevate your festive tablescapeChristmas napkin folding ideas to impress your guests and family alike By Stephanie Durrant 
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 How to host a ‘friendsmas’ dinner – 9 ways to create a memorable evening for your chosen family to mark the festive seasonFriendsmas dinner should be all about creating a fun and friends-filled experience before heading off for the Christmas holidays By Sara Hesikova 
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 Best scents for a dinner party – these are the smells you should use to impress your guestsSet the right tone for your gathering with the ultimate guide to scenting your dinner party like a professional host By Sara Hesikova 
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 Christmas table centrepiece ideas – 14 ways to create a festive focal pointSome simple but effective Christmas table centrepiece ideas are the perfect way to gather guests around the table for a festive feast, from wreaths and baubles to a modern floral display By Thea Babington-Stitt 
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 Best Christmas table linens – my top picks of Christmas tablecloths, placemats, napkins and more to elevate your festive tablescapeDress your Christmas table in style this festive season with the help of the best table linens By Sara Hesikova 
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 Anthropologie just launched the most adorable bow coupe glasses – fans are already going crazy for themThe bow home decor trend is not going anywhere – and we predict these coupes are set to be the ‘it’ item of hosting season By Sara Hesikova 
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 8 dining room table ideas – the best styles and decor tips to elevate your dining spaceThe best dining table shapes and ways to decorate them, according to experts By Sara Hesikova 
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 Dining room rug ideas – 6 design tricks to instantly transform your spaceMakE it cosy and elevated at the same time By Sara Hesikova 
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 How to make your dining room look modern – 12 ideas to impress your guestsModern dining room ideas to update your dining space with a contemporary look By Jennifer Morgan 
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 Dining room lighting ideas – 33 ways to elevate any mealtime, from cosy weekday dinners to elegant partiesHow to create a cosy yet sophisticated ambience for your family and guests and illuminate your dining space in style By Tamara Kelly 
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 Stacey Dooley has drenched her dining room in this year's most popular colour – and we've tracked down the perfect paint shade to recreate itThe Strictly star has given her dining and living space a brave green makeover By Sara Hesikova 
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 This viral H&M Home tablecloth sold out almost instantly – this is how to emulate the desired summery look for under £15If you missed out on the H&M Home striped tablecloth, don't worry – we got you covered By Sara Hesikova 
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 We just found the ultimate summer home decor bargain at Poundland – grab the on-trend glassware while you still canPoundland’s released a new designer-look home collection for summer By Sara Hesikova 
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 Dunelm’s latest dining chair looks just like a designer piece – but for over £180 lessThe Lucilla is half the price of a cult favourite By Sara Hesikova 
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 Primark’s new tableware is bringing the coastal trend back – and the shell-happy range is already going viralCoastal tableware is truly making a splash! By Sara Hesikova 
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 Fred Sirieix reveals his little secret to hosting a great spring get-together – it's so simple, but effectiveIt's a nod to this popular tablescaping element By Jullia Joson 
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 I’ve styled dozens of seasonal tables as a stylist - here are my 6 tricks for decorating an Easter table like a proMake a real occasion of Easter with a stunning joyful tablescape By Dilly Orme 
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 This is the joyful Easter tablescaping trend that we’re seeing all over our social media feedsThe biggest Easter tablescaping trend we’re seeing all over social media ‘will bring a smile to your guests’ faces’ By Sara Hesikova 
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 The secret to Angela Scanlon's cohesive dining room boils down to one clever design trick, say interior expertsAnd it's easy to recreate By Jullia Joson 


