What to know Dining libraries, a blend of dining rooms and libraries, remain popular flex spaces post-pandemic. They offer a cozy, multiuse environment for reading, dining and hobbies. Design elements include shelving, layered lighting and a central table. Costs range from $1,000 for DIY setups to $50,000 for custom designs, according to Cait Barker of Bessette. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. What elements would you prioritize if you were to create a dining library in your home? |