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CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — We have just over one week to go until family, friends and loved ones gather around tables for thanksgiving dinner. And for many, Thanksgiving isn’t only about turkey – it’s also ...

Do you love your formal dining room, but sometimes forget it exists? Instead of visiting this seldom-used room only on holidays or when guests come over, make it a dining destination. These dining ...

The single most important thing to consider when decorating the table for Christmas is the people. How they're going to move about and how they're going to all fit around the table. Think about how ...

After hours (and in some cases days) of slaving away to create a wonderful holiday meal, you want the look of your Thanksgiving table to match your efforts in the kitchen. We've rounded up some great ...

If you're working on blueprints for a new build or making a must-have list for your house hunt, the decision of whether or not to prioritize a formal dining room is a pretty big one. While open-floor ...

As thankful as I am, as we all are, to be able to gather once again this fall with friends and family, and to not have to eat Thanksgiving dinner outside while sitting six feet apart, wearing masks ...

Do you prefer the traditional look when it comes interior design? Is formal decor appealing? Then let's see what it takes to achieve that look. Color is important, as it can make or break the look of ...