Keeping rooms
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Dating back to the 1700s, keeping rooms are making a comeback in modern homes. A keeping room is a space adjacent to the kitchen, where friends and family can gather to keep the cook company while they prepare a meal. #hostesstips #keepingroom #interiordesign #bhg

Better Homes and Gardens saved to Welcome Home
Source: The Suburban Legend Hello and welcome to Home Sweet Home! This week I wished you a Happy Labor Day! I had a lovely tea in anticipation of fall in Sweet September... I also shared with you the recipe for this Apple Pie Bread. It was delicious! There are so many great ideas, great decorating, and delicious recipes at the Home Sweet Home Party each week. Here are a few that caught my eye from last week. Cindy at Dwellings shared a great post on The Keeping Room. Next, Nancy at Nancy's…

Christi Aaron saved to Aaron Homestead
Favorite day of the week for some beautiful inspiration. These homes are just beautiful and have ideas you can infuse into your own home. Enjoy!
Dar Newman saved to Shore
Even small kitchens can have both style and function. These small dream kitchens come to life with smart layouts, luxe materials, and professional-grade appliances.

Lucky Mostert saved to Decor to love
How to create a keeping room.
Our cottage style kitchen is one of the most "lived in" rooms in our home. This space went from dated to light and cool to finally warm and welcoming!

Finch Rest saved to Misc. Decor Love
Hello, dear friends. I hope that you are enjoying your weekend. The Mister and I have spent the past two days examining tile and marble slabs. We are in the first stage of renovating our master bath. Between you and me, the process would go a lot smoother if the Mister kept his opinions to himself. The first time that I heard the term Keeping Room was about twelve years ago. A decorator friend of mine bought a gorgeous large home for a song. The reason that she got such a good deal is that…
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Janine Quattrin saved to Antique Furniture
People love to gather in the kitchen, so why not give them a seat? Keep guests happy by creating a comfy area where they can be part of the action, but out of the way. A lounge area in the kitchen is nice for aging relatives who don't want to sit on a bar stool for hours.
Lisa Mazzio saved to Home texas
Follow along with my adventures as a preppy empty nester supermodel trophy wife living the dream on the South Shore of Massachusetts.

Brenda McDonald saved to Kitchens