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Dining Room Pictures From HGTV Smart Home 2014

January 22, 2015

This vibrant dining room doubles as a work space, showcasing electric red, an abundance of natural light and a modern take on a sliding barn door.

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HGTV Smart Home 2014 Dining Room: An Explosion of Color

When you step into the dining room "there is a beautiful explosion of color," says interior designer Linda Woodrum. While red increases appetite, the antique hue "adds contrast and breaks up the white throughout."

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HGTV Smart Home 2014 Dining Room

While the dining room can be used for occasional dinner parties, it primarily functions as a home office. "We love that it's not a wasted space and can be used all of the time," says interior designer Linda Woodrum.

Glass-front buffet offers beautiful storage.

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Stylish Buffet Storage

The buffet offers stylish storage for dinnerware and office supplies. Sleek glass cabinet doors with decorative detail and a black finish make an elegant statement.

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HGTV Smart Home 2014 Dining Room

A drawing of the HGTV Smart Home 2014 master bedroom and fabric swatches showcase design inspiration found throughout the house.

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Red Dining Room With White Upholstered Chairs

Two walls of windows overlook the front yard and fill the room with natural light.

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Iron Chandelier

Supporting the room's traditional motif, an iron chandelier featuring beaded adornment illuminates the table in a subtle way.

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European Style

The dining room table is European-inspired and features solid mahogany in a distressed finish to add aged character.

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Clear Glass Containers Used for Flowers and Storage

Clear glass containers of varying sizes can be used to display foliage, flowers and office supplies.

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HGTV Smart Home 2014 Dining Room

Office supplies include a tablet and printer - ideal for checking email and printing or scanning documents.

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Sliding Doors

Two custom-built barn doors add a modern twist to the traditional design and impart a casual feeling into the space.

Simple Chrome Hardware on Electric Red Barn Door

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Simple Door Hardware as an Elegant Touch

Clean and elegant, chrome hardware complements the style of the barn doors and adds a shiny touch.

Red Transitional Dining Room With Neutral Furnishings, Sliding Doors

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Red Transitional Dining Room With Sliding Doors

Opening the dining room to the foyer creates a bold statement upon entry. "We love the dining room, because when you walk in the front door there is a beautiful, fantasy room," says interior designer Linda Woodrum.

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Rustic Art

Eight rustic pieces of art line each side of the window to incorporate subtle hues and textures.

Eclectic, Red Dining Room With Round Table and Chandelier

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Red Dining Room is Stylish, Eclectic

A round dining table surrounded by contemporary armchairs sits under an iron chandelier. A glass-fronted buffet provides storage and counter space for entertaining.

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Subtle Gray and Green Touches

Subtle touches of gray and green balance the intense red in this dining room.

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Repeating Color Themes in Dining Room Details

The modern styling of classic, upholstered armchairs with nailhead detail bring elegance into the space. A repeated theme of white and red is creatively translated into houndstooth accent pillows.

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Home Security

The home's monitored security system comes with window and door sensors throughout the main level, alerting homeowners to any tampering.

Soft Grey Tones Balance Vibrant Red Walls

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Neutral Grey Dining Table Anchors Red and Black Dining Room

"Having a dual-purpose room is significant," explains interior designer Linda Woodrum. Homeowners can easily host casual dinner parties in the evening and set up a hard-working office space during the day.

Glass-front cabinets have appealing geometric design.

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HGTV Smart Home 2014: Dining Room Buffet and Gray Rug

Gray can be found on the ceiling and in the rug, echoing the light hues in the butler's pantry.

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Geometric Accent Lighting

Antiqued iron lamps flank geometric art and make a charming design statement on the buffet. Dining room lighting is controlled on dimmers, allowing the homeowner to create an intimate mood with ease.

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Black Cabinet With Wine Glasses

Four photographs of scenic stops in the South pop against the vibrant red wall. "Almost everything in the room is traditional, and the black-and-white photography gave it a little edge," says interior designer Linda Woodrum.

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Red Dining Room

Sliding barn doors easily open and close for convenience and privacy. "When the room is in office mode, you can shut the doors, so people coming in won't see a mess," explains interior designer Linda Woodrum.

Red Sliding Doors opening to a Dining Room

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Red Transitional Dining Room with Sliding Doors

Bright red pocket doors keep this transitional dining room hidden from view. Then, when dinner is served, slide them back to welcome in guests.