Over the last few years, dining room trends have changed dramatically. For the past 20 years, they have been out of fashion, with the popularity of open, and broken-plan layouts meaning they were often knocked through and incorporated into other rooms.
There's an increased need for privacy in different spaces in the house, and dining rooms have, according to real estate experts and interior designers, become one of the most sought-after property features. The once formal dining room that was only used for dining is now doubling as a home office for home workers or school work. What’s more, there is a general increase in the number of people entertaining at home as we try to reclaim the lost social opportunities of the last few years.
