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Clutch Your Pearls: The Dining Room Is Back but ‘Shedding Its Formality’

Dining room with a light oak pedestal table, black velvet dining chairs with brass frames, and a rust-colored accent chair. Sculptural chandelier overhead, large-format landscape photograph on the wall. Atlanta interior design by Sarah Bowman Spaces.

Jennifer Tzeses

May 28, 2026

Cushioned mismatch chairs, round tables, and playful walls and ceilings are taking the rigidity out of these formerly stuffy spaces

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