Cosy country dining room
This cosy dining room features warming textures and fabrics, from stitched artworks to beautiful blankets.
Wool blankets
Liberty
Table
BHS
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Contemporary furniture teamed with mid-century pieces, and anchored by a decorative chandelier, create a unique feel.
Chandelier
Ma Maison
Fabric
Turnell & Gigon
A puritan-style oak table and bench, leaf-patterned squab cushions and artisan touches create a casual country dining room scheme.
Table and bench
John Lewis
Chairs
Fired Earth
Rustic wooden furniture has been transformed with cheerful red and white fabrics in this dining room. A matching table runner lines the table and is teamed with crisp white tableware and deep red accessories. A pretty chandelier made from candles and surrounded by a garland of berries, is an eye-catching focal-point.
Dining chairs
Antique Church Furnishings
Chandelier
Nordic Style
Table runner & napkins
Tobias & The Angel
Accessories
Country Cream
Elegant Laura Ashley wallpaper and a stylish grey console table from The French Trading Company in this alcove lend a discreet formal feel to the kitchen’s dining area. Artwork over a log-filled fireplace and a painted armoire for storage further draw the eye.
Wallpaper
Laura Ashley
Chairs
The French House
Table
The French Trading Company
Vintage style is perfect for a family dining room as it is informal and welcoming. For a more contemporary approach use white or pastel furniture and accessories.
Curtains in Alsace Ivory Chocolate fabric
Sanderson
Table and chairs
Tesco direct
Walls in Cobblestone paint
Laura Ashley
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This light-filled dining room is kept bright with simple window dressings and pale walls. Pretty slipcovers on the dining chairs bring a relaxed feel to the dining room, while a simple shelving unit has been painted a soothing blue for a modern country touch.
Shelving unitIKEA
Paint
Fired Earth
Crisp white table linen brings a sense of occasion to a rustic wooden dining table. A dresser and exposed beams lend a farmhouse feel to the scheme, while a neutral carpet complements the cream walls.
Similar country-style dining suite
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Add a punch of personality to a neutral dining room by giving a sturdy refectory table pride of place and complimenting it with modern, dark chocolate leather chairs. Add flowers to brighten the room and give it a finished look.
Table
Raft
Chairs
Eastern origins
Wall paint
Farrow & Ball
Pink floral accents add feminine touches in this country cottage-style dining room, and are teamed with pale pink table linen and white furniture to keep things light and fresh. Glassware with intricate detail completes the look.
Dining table and chairs
The French Furniture Company
Table linen
Burford Garden Company
China
Sia
A large floral rug creates a stunning focal point in this dining room. Colours from the rug, echoed onto the chairs, continue the effect and help to soften the dark wood floor.
Dining chairs
Skandium
A large communal table, high shelves for displaying plates and the use of tiles in the wall panels recalls a Victorian scene. Bare wood furniture keeps the look simple, while fabrics in muted shades complement the soft green of the tongue-and-groove wall above the panelling.
Similar table
The Conran Shop
Sleek, light-reflecting mirrored furniture, combined with warming berry hues, gives this Swedish-style scheme a contemporary feel. Delicate floral wallpaper adds further interest and helps soften the look.
Chairs
Ikea
Wallpaper
Sandberg
Curtain fabric
Roger Oates Design
Cushion fabric
Romo
Doris mirrored cabinet
Graham & Green
Wooden furniture, hand-forged metals and rustic tableware are set against simple painted walls and cupboards. A table and chairs with bright seat covers are a focal point. A plaid Anta cloth complements orange napkins and mixed crockery in earth shades. Heather in a trug, flowers, and a tea cosy add rustic touches. Copper and pewter accessories add shine.
Tablecloth, oak leaf jug
Anta
Table, chairs
The Pine Mine
Light
Dibor
Pottery
Denby
Be inspired by the faded elegance of country houses and combine bold paint shades and grand floral patterns with refined furniture and accessories. Mix shades of soft blue-green with rich, dark plum for a sophisticated scheme. Bring the feeling of old-time glamour to the table with a selection of your favourite linens, china and glassware.
Curtains
Zimmer & Rohde
Blind
Malabar
Table and chairs
I & JL Brown
Tablecloth
The Dining Room Shop
Large cushion fabric
Jane Churchill at Colefax and Fowler
With its flagstone tile flooring, rustic furniture and carved accessories, this kitchen-diner has a real laid-back modern country feel.
Similar table
The Orchard
Similar mirror
Sweetpea & Willow
Similar paint in Cerise Pink
Sanderson
Panelling, however simple, offers a great way to manipulate proportions and add interest. Here, three frames created with beading help accentuate the height of the space, while the mix of blue and sage greens has a soothing effect, ideal for an intimate entertaining space such as this.
Tablecloth
Blithfield at Tissus d’Helene
Pretty yet practical basics in white and warm oak sets the scene in this relaxed dining area. A glass-fronted cabinet is the perfect place to display day-to-day essentials, pretty glassware and holiday postcards, and its traditional styling works well with the vintage chairs and simple dining table. Soften the look with a large striped wool rug in neutral tones. Add personality with evocative wall signs and rustic sailing accessories.
Shelving unit
IKEA
Dining table
John Lewis
Rug
Crucial Trading
Pendant light
GardenTrading
Dining chairs
Ercol
Take inspiration from traditional English country style and create a simple yet impressionable dining room. Vases in bright colours help to draw attention to the main focal point of the dining room – the table. The use of sculptural-shaped stools adds interest.
Ulrik stools
Alex Hellum at SCP
A tablecloth in mint and lime with a hint of primrose yellow, and mix and match new and vintage crockery, cutlery and glassware in complementary colours, creates a fresh, spring look.
Tablecloth fabric
Osborne & Little
Chairs
I & JL Brown