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Dining Room with Black Walls and a Coffered Ceiling Ideas and Designs

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Brunswick Lean-to
Brunswick Lean-to
Blair Smith ArchitectureBlair Smith Architecture
Small contemporary kitchen/dining room in Melbourne with black walls, concrete flooring, grey floors and a coffered ceiling.
Traditional & Modern Elegance
Traditional & Modern Elegance
SKIN Interior DesignSKIN Interior Design
This is an example of a traditional enclosed dining room in Chicago with black walls, medium hardwood flooring, brown floors and a coffered ceiling.
Transitional Dining Room
Transitional Dining Room
Design ideas for a large classic dining room in Vancouver with black walls, medium hardwood flooring, no fireplace, brown floors, a coffered ceiling, panelled walls and wallpapered walls.
RENOVATION D'UN STUDIO DE 20m²
RENOVATION D'UN STUDIO DE 20m²
Julien BaudensJulien Baudens
Inspiration for a large contemporary dining room in Lille with black walls, medium hardwood flooring, a coffered ceiling and wallpapered walls.
Snohomish Estate
Snohomish Estate
Board & VellumBoard & Vellum
Photo by Kirsten Robertson.
This is an example of an expansive classic enclosed dining room in Seattle with black walls, dark hardwood flooring, a coffered ceiling and wallpapered walls.
STONE CRAFTSMAN
STONE CRAFTSMAN
Choux DesignsChoux Designs
Photo of a large classic kitchen/dining room in DC Metro with black walls, a coffered ceiling and medium hardwood flooring.
Wallpaper Dining Room Accent Wall
Wallpaper Dining Room Accent Wall
Fratantoni Luxury Estates Design/Build/RemodelingFratantoni Luxury Estates Design/Build/Remodeling
We love this formal dining room's arched windows, coffered ceiling, and marble floors.
Expansive modern kitchen/dining room in Phoenix with black walls, marble flooring, white floors and a coffered ceiling.
Hyde Park Maximalist Dream
Hyde Park Maximalist Dream
Studio Sosinski InteriorsStudio Sosinski Interiors
Inspiration for a large eclectic kitchen/dining room in Kansas City with black walls, medium hardwood flooring, no fireplace, brown floors and a coffered ceiling.
The New House
The New House
Simpson & VoyleSimpson & Voyle
we witness the epitome of sophistication in this formal dining space within the luxurious new build home. The dark walls create a sense of intimacy and drama, providing the perfect backdrop for the elegant chandelier suspended above the dining table. The chandelier adds a touch of grandeur and opulence, casting a warm and inviting glow over the space. Jeweled tones accentuate the luxurious feel of the space. These tones are echoed in the luxurious finishes throughout the room, from the plush upholstery of the dining chairs to the gleaming metallic accents. Through the large doors, guests are treated to stunning views of the garden space beyond. The lush greenery and natural light streaming in create a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors, enhancing the dining experience and adding to the overall sense of luxury and refinement. Together, these design elements come to create a formal dining space that exudes elegance, sophistication, and understated glamour—a true centerpiece of the luxurious newly built home.
corniches / plafonds et peinture
corniches / plafonds et peinture
RBE DécorationRBE Décoration
Inspiration for a medium sized open plan dining room in Nice with black walls, light hardwood flooring, no fireplace and a coffered ceiling.
Brunswick Lean-to
Brunswick Lean-to
Blair Smith ArchitectureBlair Smith Architecture
Inspiration for a small contemporary kitchen/dining room in Melbourne with black walls, concrete flooring, grey floors and a coffered ceiling.

Dining Room with Black Walls and a Coffered Ceiling Ideas and Designs

For many of us, our dining rooms are combined with our kitchens or living rooms and so it’s hard to give them a defined style or design, whereas many people who do have a separate dining room often overlook redesigning the space because it is used fairly infrequently. However, if you can make your dining room or dining room area an inviting but practical space to eat with friends and family, then you’ll have no excuse not to be the ever gracious dinner party host and make the most of your dining space. Dining room ideas can range from the dramatic overhaul of layout, walls, doors, fireplaces or lighting features, to the refresh of furniture such as dining tables and chairs, or even smaller details such as dinnerware, cutlery, chair covers and small decorative features. So whether you are looking to completely redesign your dining room or you’re just looking for some dining room decorating ideas, you’re bound to find some inspiration from other homeowners, designers and stylists who’ve uploaded images of their dining rooms on Houzz.

How should I choose my dining room table?

Dining tables can be large, imposing pieces of furniture and so it’s a good idea to choose your table first and plan your decor around them. Comfort and ease of movement in dining rooms is key – even though we spend most of our time sitting, it’s preferable not to dine in cramped quarters (and crucial as a host to be able to move around the table to serve your guests). When choosing your dining room table, consider the number of people you expect to regularly seat – the perfect size for a dining table allows an intimate meal without feeling crowded. A round table leaves plenty of room for serving food at its centre, but a rectangular table is more flexible for seating extra guests at either end. If you’re after true versatility, drop leaf or extendable dining room tables are the most convenient option. The material of your selected table will set the character of your room. Glass dining tables look sleek and modern, whilst a pine or oak dining table will lend dining rooms a rustic country vibe. For a more traditional dining table opt for a dark polished wood like mahogany. Check out all the dining room decorating ideas on Houzz to see how different materials of dining table are incorporated into different rooms.

What are the best dining chairs for my table?

If your table hasn’t been sold with matching chairs then you have some extra flexibility to select dining chairs that suit your desired dining room feel. For traditional dining rooms you will want to opt for a full set of high backed formal dining chairs, whether these are upholstered, leather or wood framed. If you are looking for a more informal dining room, then a selection of mismatched chairs in different materials such as moulded plastic and even metal can be a great way to achieve this. For a really relaxed dining experience, you could even opt for a full length bench, which has the additional advantage of saving space as it can be tucked away under the table when not in use.

How should I decorate my dining room?

Elegant, neutral palettes are the safest dining room decorating ideas for smaller rooms, creating a calm dining environment for your guests. Pattern in a dining room can be a great choice to create drama but in order to not overwhelm your guests you might want to stick to a few stand-out elements – for example, wallpaper, curtains or chair covers. If you are lucky enough to have a large formal dining room then you could consider bold, opulent shades for your walls to create a grander feel. Your tableware and serveware should ideally be chosen to coordinate with your decor choices, but if all else fails keep it white, bright and simple. Lighting is also key to your dining room decor – aim for dimmable light that you can adjust to create the mood that will allow your guests to relax but still be able to see their food. Low pendant lights directly over the dining table are both practical and striking, or for large formal dining rooms you may want to opt for a traditional chandelier hung from the centre of the room. Additional wall sconces along the walls can be a great way to brighten up the room for late night dinner parties, and don’t forget how a couple of candles along your dining room table can add a delicate, finishing touch. Discover more of these popular design photo ideas.
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