Shifrah is a writer and editor who lives with her husband and three adorable children in Tallahassee, FL. When she’s not working, she can usually be found reading, studying, sewing, taking photos, blogging, and documenting it all in a digital scrapbook. They also laid traditional Habsburg black and white diagonal tiles in all three entrance halls and created three black and white marble staircases, which grace the central property today. The property also has two dining rooms, two kitchens, ten reception The sunroom provides views of the expansive back lawn of the 1.6-acre property. On the other side of entry foyer is a lovely formal dining room with wallpaper in a peach-and-white pattern, a built-in hutch with an arched window and a fireplace with a white "The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated." Mark Twain may have said it first, but now, it's the dining room's turn. The formal dining room, long a fixture in houses large and small, has been rumored to be disappearing, nudged out by the Adler added that he only began using the living room of his Manhattan apartment after he put a ping-pong table in it. Yet in some neighborhoods old habits die hard. For instance, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side a formal dining room is still a must. Honestly, if our modern apartment had a formal dining room, it would’ve been turned over to a work or hobby space. I wonder if this is just practicality speaking, or if I’m contributing to the decline of "nice things," like dining rooms and letter writing. .
One of my longtime clients asked me to update some rooms in their home. Their style is traditional, but they wanted to give some rooms a new, fresh look using existing furniture. We started in the dining room because they said it felt so uninviting due to ditching the traditional main dining room with assigned seating and replacing it with five restaurants where passengers can pick a cuisine of their choice. Called Dynamic Dining, it will be offered on the Quantum of the Seas, set to debut in November. Beyond the foyer on the parlor floor, where the ceilings are 13 feet high and the floors parquet, the 13-by-29-foot living room, with mahogany built-ins added in 1995, is separated from the 13-by-25-foot formal dining room by pocket doors concealed in the debuting with the 4,180-passenger Quantum of the Seas in November, will represent a sea change. The cruise line is eliminating the massive main dining room in favor of smaller venues, eliminating formal night (though a couple of restaurants will require .
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