For the dining room in a historic home in Austin, Texas, Ms. Showers covered the walls, ceiling and trim in a deep navy blue. “People think dark colors are going to make the room look smaller ...

They wanted to still do a wallpaper in the dining room to create interest and texture, but wanted a fresh feel.” They settled on a navy and gold wallpaper, which, Kohart notes, gives the space a ...

Lobster tails for the troops at the Detention Center Zone chow hall on surf-and-turf day, Friday, Dec. 13, 2013. The line for the $4.60 meals stretched out the door of the dining room alternately ...

Navy dining room with pale wooden circular table, a red chair, and a blue chair with a rattan base. Pale yellow dining room with deep wooden table, cream armchairs and a smoked glass pendant light.

If you’re a sailor in the Navy, you can say goodbye to fried chicken, French fries and fish sticks. There’s a new ban on fried food in the dining halls. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced ...