WSH Design Essentials

THE DINING ROOM

KEY QUEST IONS TO ASK • How would you describe your style? • What do you already have in the space that you would like to keep? • Is this space multi-use, do you work, do projects or do kids do homework in the • Do you want continuity or separation between the kitchen and dining areas? • Is there easy access to the kitchen? Is it easy to ferry food, cutlery and dishes between the table and kitchen? • How often do you use the dining room? • When is it most often in use: Breakfast? Lunchtime? Daylight? Evening? room? Is it subject to a lot of wear and tear? • Is it an open-plan area like a Great Room?

• How many people usually eat in this room? • Is the room always in view or in continual use? • When the dining table is not in use how do you want it to look?

• How often do you entertain? How many usually attend? • Is your entertaining style typically more casual or formal? • Do you typically do buffet style, family style or serving style meals for entertaining? • Is there a certain deadline like a move-in date?

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