Built-in furniture has been a part of residential architecture for hundreds of years, but it wasn't until the Arts and Crafts movement that built-ins reached their full potential. The dining room ...

Take photos and bring out your tape measure. There is no mystery regarding how to get a built-in dining area to feel wonderful except taking time and observation.

As soon as Cibele Flamurtari stepped into this North Andover dining room, she knew it needed a window. “I told the clients that the space would not be beautiful without more sunlight,” says ...

If you have room for an 'in-kitchen' dining arrangement that is comfortable, then the dining room might be converted into a home office or homework/study area.