Built in 1868, the manor features party rooms with a great hall and dining room, which can occupy 120 guests The dining area features a 16-foot mahogany table that can sit 120 guests. "Personality decorating has moved into the dining room," says Heather Paper, editor of Better Homes & Gardens' Decorating magazine. "People no longer feel they have to buy a mahogany table and eight mahogany chairs. They may team a pine table with six But in place of garage doors are curtained cedar windows, wood paneling and a mahogany dining set, console table and hutch came from Craigslist. Cabinets in the butler's pantry and master bathroom and flooring in a second-floor laundry room were The First Lady decided to set a striking, contemporary tone for the Old Family Dining Room, a small room for private events items with a selection of fine antiques, including a mahogany table dating to 1800, when construction on the White House was This is where my father invited my mother and her two cousins over to his table for a drink. By the end of the evening actually family homes that have one room set aside for guests. Built in the 1930s, the neighborhood was populated by well-to-do The pieces at the showroom along Mzima Springs road are locally made from hardwood and mahogany clients looks for dining sets complete with a sideboard, for everyday dining. A formal dining room will usually have a matching side table but no sideboard. .
Forgo the matching dining room set: In this space, all the woods have a dark tone. “But none of them match completely,” says Donohue. The round Spanish baroque style table is made of Alderwood finished with a mahogany stain. The Century buffet has NB: In your booking, make sure to specify a table in the central dining room to avoid being seated in the corridor offers a £42 Gentlemanly Afternoon Tea menu in its stately, mahogany-panelled tearoom, with a selection of maple-cured bacon scones Visitors on the White House public tour Tuesday were surprised to see a side of the mansion previously off limits. The small Old Family Dining Room, just off the State Dining Room, has been refurbished by Michelle Obama the 1800 mahogany table and The dining room, at 30 feet long, is the largest room in the house, with an impressive table once owned by tea magnate Thomas The master suite has a four-poster mahogany bed from the early 19th century. Visitors will be intrigued by the kitchen .