24 Dining Rooms to Die For

...or to dine for? Check out these cozy and inviting gathering spaces

Holiday season is right around the corner, and many of us are looking ahead to the weeks of entertaining family and loved ones, preparing memorable meals, and making house guests feel welcomed and comfortable in our homes. Looking for a little boost in dining room inspiration? Check out these inviting gathering spaces, from cozy to spacious, and from traditional to modern.

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Architect: Paul Mahony, KGA Studio Architects
Interior designer:  Jan Turner Hering, Jan Turner Hering Interior Design, Inc.
General contractor:  Matt Bondarewicz, Bond General Contractors
See the whole house here: Heirloom-Quality Design

 


Photo: Kimberly Gavin

Interior designer: Beth Armijo, Armijo Design Group
General contractor: Stephen Stone/Matthew Pierce, Character Builders Colorado
See the whole house here: The Softer Side of Modern

 


Photo: David Patterson

Architectural design and construction: Larry Larsen, Larsen Development
Interior designer:  Conni Newsome and Ashley Larson, C + A Interiors
See the whole house here: 2014 Home of the Year: Lived-In Chic

 


Photo: David Patterson

Architect: Lisa Egger, AIA
Contractor: Joe Smiley, Smiley Construction
See the whole house here: Preserved and Polished

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architect/contractor: Ted Guy/Mike Bucchin, Theodore K Guy Associates
Interior designer: Cherie Hassenflu, Savant Design Group 
See the whole house here: Aspen Escape

 


Photo: Ron Ruscio and Associate Nate Koerner

Architect: David Barrett, Barrett Studio Architects
Contractor: Mark Eberl, Ebcon Inc.
Interior designer: Lance Fedderly, Fedderly and Associates Inc.
See the whole house here: 2015 Home of the Year: A Cowboy Meets an Artist

 


Photo: David Patterson

Interior designer: Sandra Reichborn-Kjennerud, Sandra Reichborn-Kjennerud Inc.
Contractor: BOA Construction
See the whole house here: Second Act

 


Photo: Lair Photography

Interior design: Bryan Pulte, Bryan Pulte Interiors
See the whole house here: Joe Cocker's Mad Dog Ranch in the Heart of the Rockies

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Interior designer: Angela Otten, William Ohs Showrooms
See the whole house here: Comfort and Joy

 


Photo: David Patterson

Interior designer/contractor: Susse Budde, Dimension Fine Homes, Inc.
See the whole house here: Cabin Confidential

 

Architect: Don Ruggles, Ruggles Mabe Terrell Architecture
Interior designer: Eric Mandil, Mandil, Inc.
Contractor: Rick Larson and Jeremy Larson, Montare Builders, LLC
See the whole house here: Comfortably Curated


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architect: Steve Barsch, Barsch Design
Interior designer: Amy Corrigan, Corrigan Interiors
See the whole house here:  A Charming Renovation

 


Photo: David Patterson

Interior designer: Lane Oliver, LEO Interior Design, Inc.
See the whole house here: New Home, Old Soul

 


Photo: Kimberly Gavin

Interior designer: Beth Armijo, Armijo Design Group
See the whole house here: A Century-Old Denver Home Remodel One Room at a Time

 


Photo: Gibeon Photography

Architect: Janet Sutterley, J.L. Sutterley Architect
Contractor: Greg Decker, Decker Custom Homes
See the whole house here: Sweet and Simple

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architect: Richard Mullen
Interior designer: Barbara Mullen; Caroline Edwards, Inc. Interior Architecture & Design
See the whole house here: Perfect Pairing

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architects: Don Ruggles and Melissa Mabe-Sabanosh, Ruggles Mabe Terrell Architecture
Interior designer: Karen Moore, Djuna Design Studio
See the whole house here: A Polished Gem

 


Photo: David Patterson

Architect: Carlos Alvarez, Alvarez Morris
Interior designer: Heidi Bonesteel, Bonesteel Trout Hall
See the whole house here: An Urban Cherry Creek Home a Lifetime in the Making

 


Photo: Kimberly Gavin

Architectural design: Stephen Dynia, Dynia Architects
See the whole house here: Of Sunshine and Simplicity

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Interior designer: Ashley Campbell and Jodi Cook, Ashley Campbell Interior Design
See the whole house here: Let There Be Light: A Stately Home in Greenwood Village

 


Photo: David Patterson

Interior designer: Holly Kuhn, Old Glory Antiques
See the whole house here: Warm and Welcoming: An Antique Dealer's Eclectic Home

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Construction: Knepper Construction Co
Interior designer: Jeffrey P. Elliott
See the whole house here: A Georgian Home Fit for a Family

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architectural and landscape design: David Austin Robb, Robb Studio
Art consulting: Ann Benson Reidy, Fine Art Consulting & Advising
See the whole house here: A Denver Home Remodel Inspires an Art Collection

 


Photo: Emily Minton Redfield

Architect: Kathy Eichelberger Jones, Archstyle, Inc.
Interior designer: Conni Newsome and Ashley Larson, C + A Interiors
Builder: Doug Champion
See the whole house here: A Natural Retreat for a Tight-Knit Crew

Categories: Interiors