If you love country style, there’s no reason why you can’t create a country dining room scheme. Browse our pick of the best country dining room designs for your dream country home. Not sure country style is for you? Take a look at our traditional dining rooms, modern dining rooms or browse the best designs for all styles.
Give guests something pretty to look at while you’re entertaining by creating a gallery wall in your dining room. Mix and match frames in different sizes, styles and colours for a creative, eclectic look. Continue the vintage feel with mismatched dining chairs and complete the look with a pretty but practical oilcloth in a vibrant country print.
Oil cloth
Table Protector Direct
Similar Windsor chair
WorldStores
The dining area opens onto the garden through full-height glass doors. Rustic wooden furniture give this period property heaps of country charm, while flagstone flooring is great for high traffic areas. Cottage flowers in a beautifully rustic earn creates a stunning country centre piece.
Similar table and bench
The Cotswold Company
Chair
Ikea
Flooring
Mandarin Stone
Subtle striped wallpaper, warm wood flooring and a chunky farm-house dining table create a country inspired dining room full of feminine charm. Full-length curtains, as well as a patterned blind, makes a feature of the lovely sash window and deep window sill. In addition a heart motif sideboard, chandelier and heart wreath evokes pretty shabby chic elements while a console table with telephone and hat stand turns an empty corner into a practical reception nook.
Similar heart motif sideboard
Dibor
This pretty dining room has been brought to life with a flock of brightly coloured birds perched on branches as a beautiful feature wall. A beautiful French inspired dining table and chairs adds a nostaligic touch and a glass chandelier above is super chic and enhancing the feminine scheme.
Wallpaper
Cath Kidston
Table and chairs
Graham and Green
Dark original wood beams and a Georgian drop leaf table is offset by rich berry red soft furnishings that lift the scheme in this country dining room. Chalk coloured dining chairs and and neutral walls keep the room from becoming oppressive while two ‘in and out’ doors with a spindle motif pattern create a quirky restaurant vibe.
Similar Mirror
Wayfair
Similar blinds
JP & G Barker
This country dining room has been given a wonderful festive look for Christmas. The dining table has been dressed with elegant place settings, a church candle centrepiece and pretty tealights. In the alcove, a white chest of drawers is a handy place to store tableware and display decorations, with a gorgeous red wreath above. The pre-lit Christmas tree adds a warm glow against the exposed brick in this room.
Similar dining chairs
The Cotswold Company
Similar tableware
Brissi
Looking for dining room ideas? Take a look at this french style dining room with country dressers for decorating inspiration. Find more great ideas at Housetohome.co.uk
Embrace laid-back French style with a weathered oak table and upholstered dining chairs. Here, painted dressers lend a farmhouse feel, while a trio of pendants adds a sophisticated touch. For a practical option choose laminate oak-effect flooring. A mixture of gold accessories, antique finds and glassware creates a pretty display on open shelving.
Table and chairs
Loaf
This open-plan living and dining area has a warm, cosy vibe. The white paintwork, woodburning stove and hardwood floor create a neutral, yet welcoming space, while the red accents and rustic furniture add plenty of character.
Similar runner
John Lewis
Position a table where the family can eat together in a well-lit space, such as under a skylight, to create a feeling of well-being. This rustic dining table complements the painted cabinets in the nearby kitchen, while the wooden floor creates a feeling of continuity between the cooking and eating zones. Adding plants always makes the space feel more welcoming.
Dining table
The Main Furniture & Kitchen Company
Similar chairs
The Cotswold Company
Looking for vintage-style decorating ideas for your kitchen-diner? Find inspiration for modern, country and traditional homes at Housetohome.co.uk
Modern vintage-style wooden furniture provides a strong base for a confident patchwork of stripes and florals lifts the mood in this kitchen-diner. Green and red tones throughout pull the varied elements together, ensuring a cohesive finish.
Blind and cushions
Mulberry Home
Pendant light
Rothschild & Bickers
Table
Pigeon Vintage Furniture
Chairs
Cult Furniture
Adding a Chinese cabinet makes a stylish statement in an otherwise traditional dining room setting. And while a French-style country dining table with rustic chairs takes centre stage, an elegant but simple chandelier hangs from the timbered ceiling. The flooring is kept simple and clean with unfussy tiling and a classic runner.
Chinese cabinet
John Lewis
Chandelier
Biju Home
Similar table
Crown French Furniture
It’s easy to create a fabulously fresh dining area with an old wooden table and chairs. Paint the tabletop and chair backs in a colour that blends well with the room’s scheme, and paint the table legs and chair legs in a neutral tone. Team with a floral tablecloth, country-style crockery and a jug with a spray of blooms to complete the look.
As part of a living room, this elegant dining space is flooded with light from glass doors leading outside. Muted grey and green wicker dining chairs continue the garden theme and surround a chunky painted oak table.
Similar Chairs
Rattan Direct
Similar chandelier
Laura Ashley
Red gingham and stripes, used in small amounts, work perfectly in an all-white room. Painted wood pieces, from the dining set to the upcycled frames/storage on the wall, bring a modern edge to a traditionally rough rustic feel. Bleached wooden floors complete the relaxed dining area.
Chairs, seat pads and curtain fabric
Laura Ashley
Tea set
Emma Bridgewater
Lift the soft neutrals of a country kitchen by mixing and matching different patterns in the same cheerful hue. Here, cherry-red spots, stripes and hearts are blended together to ensure this family dining space remains relaxed and welcoming.
Freshen up a dining room for summer by swapping out heavy weight curtains for lighter ones in a pretty floral design. Second-hand furniture is made for country style because any wear and tear only adds to the charm. Here a traditonal-style dresser and farmhouse table and chairs are perfect partners.
Curtains
John Lewis
Similar new dresser
The Cotswold Company
Garlands and paper chains aren’t just for Christmas. Set the scene for Easter Sunday lunch by decorating your dining room with colourful paper eggs on string and fresh spring foliage. Pick up on the green of the garland in your tableware for a fresh, seasonal look. For a cute finishing touch, create ‘bunny ear’ napkin rings out of stiff jute cloth.
Green jug
Dotcomgiftshop
Similar glass hen
Etsy
Green milk glasses
Holly’s House
After country dining room decorating ideas? Take a look at this country dining room with breakfast table from Country Homes & Interiors for inspiration
Layer bird and feather table linens with easy-going cushions. Line a dresser with nesting hen ceramics and mix tactile pieces in duck-egg blue for a relaxed start to the day. Have fun with a table setting by folding linen napkins and combining with colourful cutlery.
Dresser
Neptune
Napkins
House of Fraser
Tablecloth
KatieMosa
An all-white scheme is perfect for the dining room in this Georgian cottage, which has low ceilings and boasts a winning combination of bespoke furniture and second-hand pieces. Walls in fresh white colours combine with limestone floor tiles to create an understated backdrop to oak carver chairs and a farmhouse table in red to give the room extra warmth.
Farmhouse table
Hill Farm Furniture
Limestone flooring
Alistair Mackintosh
Keeping it simple and country-style, this dining room has a neutral palette and wooden furniture. The large dining table is the focus of the space, with a sideboard and dresser in a similar style for storage. Pops of colour are added, thanks to bright-patterned, mismatched chair cushions and blue cast-iron cookware. Using different colours of paint for the upcycled dining chairs adds to the room’s eclectic feel.
Similar table
Home and Furniture
Similar cookware
Le Creuset
