Vote for Your Favorite House & Home Dining Room Of 2021!

From waterfront dining to urban hosting, these dining rooms do it all.
In 2021, House & Home featured dining rooms in a variety of layouts, palettes and styles. It’s time to cast your vote and choose which dining room inspired you this year. Scroll down to vote for your favorite dining room of 2021!
A Dining Room That’s Ready For Guests
A custom 14-foot-long table with plenty of room for extended family is the centerpiece of the dining room in this multigenerational home.
- Photographer Alex Lukey
- Designer Ali Budd; Architecture by Anna Voineskos
House & Home January/February 2021
A Modern Rustic Dining Room
A trestle-style wood table, vintage Fritz Hansen chairs and a bench enhance the openness of the room in this ski chalet.
- Photographer Monic Richard
- Designer Sylvie Masse & Monic Richard
House & Home January/February 2021
A Contemporary Dining Room With Statement Lighting
A wire-netted chandelier reads as sculpture in this European-inspired home’s dining room. White chairs contrast the dark wood of the table for a dramatic pop.
- Photographer Kim Jeffery
- Designer Shirley Meisels, MHouse
House & Home March 2021
A Sophisticated Dining Room With Drama
Designer Nyla Free chose two glass chandeliers to emphasize the length of the dining room in her Calgary home. A striking photograph by Jane Ibbotson adds drama to the space.
- Photographer Phil Crozier
- Designer Nyla Free
House & Home April 2021
A Country Estate’s Bright Dining Room
The dining area of this Oakville home features French doors that lead to the outdoor living space, bringing extra light and brightness to the room’s all-white palette.
- Photographer Alex Lukey
- Designer Hali MacDonald, Architecture by Gren Weis Architect & Associates
House & Home May 2021
A Chic Family Dining Room
This live-edge dining table was custom-designed to have a modern Parisian look, matching the rest of the home’s stylish design.
- Photographer Ariana Tennyson
- Designer Jaclyn Peters
House & Home June 2021
A Dining Room With Scandinavian Style
In the dining area of Rosie Daykin’s home, a simple, rustic dining table and white oak cabinets stained light gray continue the soft palette. Sheepskins layered on the chairs were inspired by a trip to Sweden.
- Photographer Janis Nicolay
- Designer Rosie Daykin
House & Home June 2021
A Breezy Cottage Dining Room
Belgian linen–upholstered bucket chairs are extra comfortable for summer meals with a lake view in this Muskoka cottage.
- Photographer Valerie Wilcox
- Designer Cory DeFrancisco
House & Home July/August 2021
A Dining Room With A Mountain View
This home’s dining area has only a wall of glass separating it from the deck, which is where family and friends enjoy the ocean, mountain and forest backdrop. The textural elements — by way of a jute rug, wooden table and wicker pendants — create an inviting place to gather.
- Photographer Janis Nicolay
- Designer Ami McKay
House & Home July/August 2021
A Dark And Moody Dining Room
This dining room, with its dark gray walls and moody painting, has been the scene of some great dinner parties for Emma Reddington.
- Photographer Stacey Brandford
- Designer Emma Reddington
House & Home September 2021
An Elegant Dining Room With Character
Mahogany Sergio Rodrigues-inspired dining chairs flank an asymmetrical ebonized oak and bronze dining table in this Georgian home.
- Photographer Virginia Macdonald
- Designer Katherine Newman
House & Home October 2021
A Collected Vintage-Style Dining Room
To match the rustic charm of this home, the table and chairs in the dining room are mix and matched. The trick is in finding new pieces that feel vintage, giving the impression that they’re retro finds that have been picked up here and there.
- Photographer Camille Nadeau
- Designer Mélanie Cherrier & Laurence Pons Lavigne, Blanc Marine Intérieurs
House & Home October 2021