From rustic wooden ladder-backs to bistro-style designs fashioned from colorful metal, dining chairs are a staple piece of furniture — they’re practical, they’re available in countless different ...

Sourcing six, eight, or even 12 dining room chairs that appeal to you, and don’t eat up your entire room budget, can be a challenge. Instead, consider buying single chairs at an estate sale or auction ...

Color, texture, and positioning also play a part in balancing the room and keeping guests comfortable ...

The Victorian elite invented the idea of the two-sided sofa to “discreetly commingle the sexes while entertaining,” said Chicago designer Gil Melott, noting that gentlemen and ladies seated on each ...