Shabby Chic Dining Room Decorating Ideas

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Add a vintage rug to your dining room for an instant piece of elegance.

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Bring the jungle to your kitchen table by printing matching mugs, tray tables and more.

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Add a simple long table runner to your dining room table for a touch of whimsy.

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Mix and match floral prints on your dining room table for a fun, modern feminine look.

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This dining room table decor beautifully matches the rest of the room. The table combines bench style seating on one side with white chairs on the other.

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This smaller dining area still packs in style with its classic hanging lamps and giant 'EAT' sign, letting everyone know where to come to dine.

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This charming dining area by the window looks twice the size from the stunning legs of the table.

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Simple white drining room chair covers make all the difference in this decor of this classic room. The round table easily fits a family of six.

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We love the classic cut on the backs of these dark wooden chairs. They bring class and sophistication to an already beautiful table.

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Navy chair covers give this room an almost royal feel. We especially love the extra seating on the wall benches.

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The incredible dark wood table in this dining room matches nicely with the brick. The hanging lamp is a fantastic touch.

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A highly ornamented mirror sits atop a fireplace and is flanked by two statues that overlook the dining room table.

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This dining room has a retro feel to it with the low-backed chairs with cushion and rounded-edge table.

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Try incorporating some color in your dining table decor, like this fantastic mix of whites and reds. Each color compliments rustic old fireplace.

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The sleek table here fits nicely with the mix of modern chairs. We love how the curtains also match the two head chairs.

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A small round table looks a lot bigger in this open room design. The dining room easily flows into other living spaces in the house.

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High ceilings, marble pillars and large windows give this dining room a luxurious feel with ample lighting to enjoy a meal.

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A classic, homey dining room has a nice off-white rug with green trim that matches the brown wood of the table and chairs.

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Turquoise drapes, cabinetry, and chandelier ornamentation tie in beautifully with the white and browns of the dining room table and chair.

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A great decorating idea for a smaller dining room is to coordinate vertical lines, like the rug and the chairs. It makes a small room feel much larger.

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The elegant hanging chandelier in this room matches nicely with the deep black chairs surrounding this large wooden table.

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The stunning paintings that surround the house provide the perfect backdrop for a meal in this classic dining room.

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The bold art pieces make great dining room wall decor ideas and bring a nice focal point to the room.

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This dining room area has a perfect view of everything going on in the kitchen. We love the hanging lamps here as well.

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A classic dining area for the family, this room features some baby pictures in a mini gallery wall.

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Try changing up the wall decor in your dining room and go with bold, unique patterns.

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Purple and gold is the theme in this dining room. If you look closely enough, you will even find purple candles and floral patterns on the rug.

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A beautiful all-white dining room like this could be the perfect fit for some pre-wedding bridal photos.

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The centerpiece of this room is the amazing globe-like chandelier that illuminates the table. The silver looks great with the all white table.

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A collection of globes decorate this large dining room. The very unique chairs at the head of the table look extremely comfortable.

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A fun addition to your dining room wall decor is a hand painted mural. This amazing and beautiful floral artwork is a great example.

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The liquor cabinet is conveniently placed within arm's length of the dining room table in this smaller, classic set up.

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The artwork on the wall and matching colors around the room make you feel like you are eating under a willow tree.

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Between the miniature palm trees and the sandy colored rug, you might as well be eating on the beach in this dining room.

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This dining room screams art deco. The mirrored glass ceiling, glass tabletop and angular chairs make the room seem even larger than it already is.

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A unique pairing of white chairs with forest green cushions fits nicely with this deep brown wooden table. And the animal hide rug is a nice touch.

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This luxurious dining room features an extremely elegant mirror and very unique chandelier. The bird centerpiece is a nice touch.

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Via:South Shore Decorating

Nine large windows make up an entire wall in this large dining room, giving you the feeling that you are eating outdoors.

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This small, elegant dining room coordinates patterns and colors between the head chairs, wall mirror and chandelier.

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The vases are a beautiful addition to this classic dining room. The alluring olive walls fit the room's aesthetic as well.

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This brightly colored dining room features a gallery wall of delightful plates which closely match the pattern on the backs of the chairs.

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The exotic rug in this dining room is simply exquisite. We also love the large wooden table with minimalist decor.

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Try switching up your dining room chairs with alternating colors, like these turquoise and green chairs.

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These three-legged dining room chairs are extremely unique and a great compliment to the stunning artwork throughout the room.

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Sometimes it is really nice to mix up the the style of chairs around the dining table, and in this room they look amazing in yellow.

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An all-white table and chairs matches the enormous amount of light beaming through the white window shades.

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This dining room is reminiscent of an office or classroom with its topography map and unique chairs.

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A minimalist design in this dining room keeps everything very simple. The hanging chandelier is a nice touch and coordinates perfectly with the green chairs.

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This open dining room has easy access to all of the other rooms in the house and features some sleek globe lamps.

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This dining room has an amazing minimalist design with matching modern lamp and white/charcoal rug.

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The wireframe lampshade here is the perfect compliment to the baby blue chairs. The circular table also makes great use of the smaller space.

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This long dining room table matches the hardwood floors, while the red chairs are cleverly partnered with the books on the surrounding walls

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This open dining room is part of a very modern apartment. The yellow/orange patterned chairs are a nice match with this unique hanging lamp.

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The rustic farmhouse decor of this dining room looks great with the metal chairs and wire lampshades overtop the big wooden table.

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This ultra-modern room is equipped with translucent dining room chairs, and matching neon sight. There is an amazing hanging lamp that reminds us of old-fashioned bike horns.

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Sleek and elegant, we love the hanging lamp here. Also note the full wall open shelving, it is a fantastic use of space.

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This modern dining room almost looks like it is a painting. The color scheme is very inviting and uplifting and the mirror wall is a great touch.

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This small dining room makes great use of bold green colored walls to match the plants. The cowhide rug really ties it all together.

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Simple, classic dining room table and chairs look great in this dining room. The matching wicker-topped bench is a great choice to add a few more people.

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This modern yet rustic dining room has some great multi-colored chairs that support the white table and liven up the room.

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The lanterns on this table are a great fit in this rustic dining room. We love the painted white bench and table.

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This dining room setting combines traditional elements with rustic aesthetics. The large wooden table looks beautiful in front of the large window.

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A farmhouse table meets classic dining room decor with this beautiful hanging chandelier and lovely floral design throughout.

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This large, rustic dining room features wooden everything, from the ceiling to the floors, to the large farmhouse table in between.

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Although this dining area is smaller, the large chair and bench give added seating areas in this rustic setting.

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This simple dining room has a set of metal chairs paired with a lovely set of white-covered chairs.

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Large, white chairs and a small, circular dining room are an interesting mix, especially with the one-of a kind hanging lamp above.

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This quaint farmhouse table sits in a simple room, but provides a ton of character with its rustic look.

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This modern dining room combines mismatched chairs with unique art on the walls and copper colored lampshades.

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This extended bar top is easily converted into a dining room table by adding these great striped benches and metal stools.

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This dining room combines modern, dark colors and muted lighting with an old-fashioned, large wooden table. The low-backed benches are a unique addition as well.

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This large, long wooden table looks great in the vast, open space. The eight seats below this amazing chandelier also have a great view of the outdoors.

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The fantastic, rustic table is the focus in this dining room. The aged wood matches the lampshades above almost perfectly.

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A ceramic owl plays centerpiece in this rustic dining room, complete with Betsy Ross American Flag as decoration in the back.

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This large square table takes up most of the room, but easily fits the aesthetic, especially when it is paired with the wonderful black and white chairs.

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This light, bright dining room is super cozy. We love the retro fan on the side and matching lanterns that make up the centerpiece.

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This large dining room takes style elements from multiple sources, from the exposed brick to the oversized art, to the extreme chandelier overtop the table.

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The walls in this room look like a Picasso painting, and the elegant table and chairs are reminiscent of medieval times.

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High ceilings and big windows really make this dining room enormous. The wood theme carries across all of the decor throughout the room.

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Bold colors, like these red flowers, make great, simple dining room table decor, and look perfect in this log cabin.

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This simple dining room coordinates deep browns with white and blue accents throughout the room for a unified flow.

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A peek into this dining room shows the wild zebra print rug and matching black and white chair cushions.

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This sleek metal table top is one of a kind. It artfully matches the rustic vibe throughout the room, complete with chalkboard and wall mounted wine rack.

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