These gorgeous dining rooms will deliver bold design inspiration.

 

5 – The patterns of the custom wallpaper and rug create dramatic tension in Jean-Louis Deniot’s dining room.

6 – 19th century Dining rooms – Three 19th-century Bavarian chandeliers are better than one in this Southern California home designed by Martyn Lawrence Bullard.

8 – Hand-painted 1920s-style wallpaper by Fromental depicting sparrows perched in a gnarled cherry contrast with the masculine furnishings

10 – STUNNING FURNITURE – The George Nakashima chairs in this dining room designed by Joe D’Ursoprove that sometimes the strongest statments are in the details.

13 – Lacquered Walls – To attain this high-shine effect, the walls of Jackie Astier’s Manhattan apartment were painted with 10 coats of custom lacquer.

16 – Graphic Patterns – Matthew Patrick Smyth makes a strong statement with wallpapers by Schumacher.

17 – IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUES – The grand dining room of a manor house in the Bordeaux wine region features 18th-century painted chinoiserie panels, an antique mahogany table, and gilded-bronze candelabras.