When Alexis Cosinuke moved into her house in Lexington, Ky., a couple of years ago, she knew she’d have to get creative to give her three kids a place of their own. Because the home didn’t have a ...

In this modestly-sized, 1920s bungalow in Westerly, Rhode Island, the dining room is the hub of the home. “As the access point to both the screened porch and the deck, people are in and out of here ...

If the formal dining room is a wasted space in your home, you’re not alone. That said, it doesn’t have to be. Now’s the time to inject new life into that unused room. Not only can you reinvent and ...