DEAR GAIL: We’re in the process of redecorating and looking to work through our house one room at a time. We want to start with our dining room as we like to entertain. We’d like to seat as many as ...

DEAR GAIL: We're looking at buying a new dining set. When we moved in, we brought the one we've had for years and it really never fit right in the room. Is there anything that we should consider this ...

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A lot of elements make up a beautiful dining room—décor like paintings and floating shelves, a few light fixtures and maybe some plants—but a dining table is the true anchor for the space. Available ...

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Size matters: Ensure the chandelier's diameter complements your table and room dimensions for balance. Style selection: From ...

Q: Can you tell how to determine the appropriate-sized ceiling medallion for my dining room? I would like to install a new chandelier but I’m confused on the proper size of the medallion. Thanks for ...