Convert dining room to sitting room

Formal dining rooms are starting to go the way of the formal living room—out of service. While many homes have dining rooms, the square footage devoted to them often isn't justified by the little use most families get out of them. And who wants to waste that much space? Instead of letting an entire room become a black hole for clutter, get inspired by these 7 ways real families have converted their dining spaces.

This room makeover is about converting our small dining room into a sitting or reading room. Adding to the transformation, we installed a board and batten ac...

A keeping room is a space adjacent to the kitchen where friends and family can gather to hang out with the cook while they prepare a meal.

Do you have an unused dining room in your home that’s just collecting dust? With people opting for more casual and relaxed living spaces, dining rooms are becoming a thing of the past. However, this doesn’t mean you must let go of that space entirely. In fact, there are many creative ways to repurpose a dining room into a functional and stylish area that better suits your lifestyle.

Since breakfast rooms are most often used for everyday meals, formal dining rooms are used only once or twice a year in many homes. Some people insist that they need a formal dining room, but that doesn't mean it has to be used as a formal dining room all of the time. Instead of having an unused wasted room in your house, consider making your formal dining room into a multipurpose room by using it for dining occasionally and using it for an additional use the other 364 days of the year. …

Are you tired of walking past your unused dining room, feeling like it's a wasted space in your home? If the formal dining setting no longer aligns with your lifestyle, it might be time to reimagine and repurpose this room into something that better suits your needs. In this blog post, we'll explore 7 creative ideas from family game rooms to cozy libraries! Let's discover how to breathe new life into your home by giving your dining room a fresh and purposeful makeover.

With changing lifestyles, many homeowners find they no longer need a dining room, although they do need that space.

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I’ve finally put the finishing touches on our sitting room and I love the way it turned out, so today I’m sharing it with you guys. Furnishing a room is quite the process - it definitely takes a lot of time and patience. I’m still waiting on furniture for my office and a couple other spaces to arriv