Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with family and friends, sharing favorite recipes, and making memories around the dinner table. But what happens when your guest list is longer than your dining room can comfortably accommodate? Hosting Thanksgiving in a small home, apartment, or condominium can present challenges, especially when it comes to seating everyone […]
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Matching furniture used to be one of the basic rules of decorating. A dining table came with coordinating chairs. Wood finishes matched. Metal finishes matched. If there were bar stools nearby, they were often expected to coordinate with everything else. Today’s dining spaces are considerably more flexible. Mixing wood and metal can give a dining […]
For years, kitchen design seemed to be moving in one direction: bigger islands, larger open-concept spaces, and increasingly formal kitchens that sometimes looked more like showrooms than places where families actually lived. But the eat-in kitchen never really disappeared. In fact, it is becoming increasingly relevant as homeowners rethink how they use their homes. Families […]