Art Deco · Dining Room

Art Deco Dining Room Ideas

Art Deco is geometry treated as ornament: fluted panels, stepped profiles, sunburst inlay and strong symmetry, executed in materials that catch light. It is a maximalist language, but a disciplined one — the repetition of a single motif across millwork, lighting and rugs is what makes a room read Deco rather than merely busy.

Applied to the dining room, this style works best when the layout fundamentals are right first. Scale drives the dining room: leave at least 90 cm between the table edge and walls so chairs pull out freely, and hang the pendant 75–80 cm above the tabletop. The table material and the light fixture are the two decisions guests actually notice — spend the budget there.

The Art Deco palette

  • Fluted and reeded timber panelling in walnut or ebonised finishes
  • Emerald, oxblood and midnight blue against cream and black
  • Polished brass, chrome and mirrored or antiqued glass surfaces
  • Velvet and satin upholstery with piped, tailored edges
  • Geometric rugs and stepped, symmetrical lighting compositions

Dining Room planning tips

  • Allow 90 cm minimum between table edge and walls or furniture
  • Hang pendants 75–80 cm above the tabletop, sized to ~2/3 table width
  • Mix chair and table materials for depth (wood table, upholstered chairs)
  • Add a sideboard for serving surface and closed storage

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