Example of a cottage chic patio design in Santa Barbara with a roof extension

Luca Andrisani provided interior design and complete furnishing for this residence for an architect and collector of Italian mid-century furniture and optical art. The entry features Barovier lamps. Featured in Interior Design, Sept. 2014, p. 216 and Serendipity, Oct. 2014, p. 30. Renovation, Interior Design, and Furnishing: Luca Andrisani Architect. Photo: Peter Murdock

Photo: Karen Melvin
Example of a large classic living room design in Minneapolis with a standard fireplace

Modern Lakehouse entry
Inspiration for a small transitional entryway remodel in Bridgeport

Photo by: Chad Holder
Example of a large mid-century modern dark wood floor dining room design in Minneapolis with white walls, a two-sided fireplace and a stone fireplace

Living room - contemporary living room idea in Atlanta with no tv, white walls, a standard fireplace and a tile fireplace

Gilbertson Photography
Transitional light wood floor kitchen/dining room combo photo in Minneapolis with white walls and no fireplace

How to help a young couple who loved the location and bones of a traditional home, but wanted a decisive shift in its decor and vibe to modern luxe? Begin by pulling down the 2-story walls of oak paneling, heavy fireplace mantle, and scraping out the dimly lit kitchen. Opening the kitchen into the family room and reworking the architecture of the space was the solution to creating the fresh feeling we were after. Photos by John Bessler

Jim Somerset
Kitchen/dining room combo - coastal kitchen/dining room combo idea in Charleston with white walls

Deborah Whitlaw Llewellyn
Inspiration for a mid-sized timeless medium tone wood floor foyer remodel in Atlanta with beige walls

Aliza Schlabach Photography
Dining room - mid-sized transitional medium tone wood floor dining room idea in Philadelphia with white walls and no fireplace

Example of a small transitional light wood floor kitchen/dining room combo design in Atlanta with white walls and no fireplace

Photography by Alise O'Brien
Living room - traditional formal dark wood floor living room idea in St Louis with white walls, a standard fireplace and a tile fireplace

Group of Seven Photography
Example of a large classic formal and enclosed medium tone wood floor and brown floor living room design in Toronto with gray walls, no fireplace and no tv

Moment Round Dining Table by Up Huppe Made in Canada The Moment by Huppe is a modern round dining table manufactured in solid, specially selected american black walnut and american black walnut veneer, which is well known for its magnificent, light-colored veins. Moment is a part of the Up line and is characterized by the perfect balance it creates between the past and the present. The tables are available with two different types of bases: a regular or Y-shaped base, both of which are made out of solid black american walnut. The Moment table is available in a natural, chocolate, smoky, tobacco or espresso finish. Designed by Joel Dupras and manufactured in Canada by a passionate team, this product assures not only a solid design, but a solid build quality as well to make it last as long as possible. The Moment dining table is available in two sizes. Features: Designed by Joel Dupras Round dining tabletop Available with two different types types of legs: regular or Y-shaped base Available in a natural, chocolate, smoky, tobacco or espresso walnut finish Available in two sizes The starting price is for the Moment Round Dining Table D46" with Regular Legs. Dimensions: Round Dining Table: D46" x H30" Round Dining Table: D58" x H30"

This dining room was designed to create a moody and cozy atmosphere. The dark blue wall colour ads an element of drama, contrasted by a gold branch sculpture on the wall and two sconces on the farther end. A heritage rustic dining table is softened by tufted cream coloured linen dining chairs and accented with gold cutlery.

Danny Piassick
Example of a classic dark wood floor enclosed dining room design in Dallas with white walls

Dimension: 32" L X 32" D X 18" H Murrieta Rustic Solid Wood Round Coffee Table With 4 Nested Stools . Top of the line for space optimization, this Coffee table is stylish and useful. Set includes Round Coffee Table and stored under this table is four nested stools. These pieces have a variety of uses, from footstools to extra tables, to just about anything else you need them for. Conveniently stored out of the way under the table they are at your fingertips whenever you need them. The set is made from solid Rosewood making it long lasting and beautiful. Special Features: • 100% Handcrafted • Made of solid wood • Round coffee table with 4 wedge-shaped nesting tables Note: Real wood is a product of nature, and as such, no two pieces are alike. Variations in solid wood grain patterns are to be expected and make each furniture uniquely beautiful, just like us humans.

This large round dining table (AP 84 WAL) looks great in a large dining area.
Large elegant light wood floor great room photo in Bridgeport with gray walls