Today’s roundup is dedicated to minimalist dining rooms and spaces, and before we get into all this laconic beauty, let’s find out
What Is Minimalist Style?
Minimalist style is a style characterised by simplicity, clean lines, and a monochromatic palette with colour used as an accent. It usually combines an open floor plan, lots of light, and functional furniture, and it focuses on the shape, colour and texture of just a handful of essential elements.
![a beautiful minimalist dining room with an oval table and rock legs, creamy curved chairs, black pendant lamps a beautiful minimalist dining room with an oval table and rock legs, creamy curved chairs, black pendant lamps](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-beautiful-minimalist-dining-room-with-an-oval-table-and-rock-legs-creamy-curved-chairs-black-pendant-lamps.jpg)
a beautiful minimalist dining room with an oval table and rock legs, creamy curved chairs, black pendant lamps
![a catchy minimalist dining room with a light stained dining table, black chairs and pendant lamps is a lovely and stylish idea a catchy minimalist dining room with a light-stained dining table, black chairs and pendant lamps is a lovely and stylish idea](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-catchy-minimalist-dining-room-with-a-light-stained-dining-table-black-chairs-and-pendant-lamps-is-a-lovely-and-stylish-idea.jpg)
a catchy minimalist dining room with a light-stained dining table, black chairs and pendant lamps is a lovely and stylish idea
![a chic minimalist dining space with a concrete and wood table, black chairs, a black pendant lamp and a minimalist gallery wall a chic minimalist dining space with a concrete and wood table, black chairs, a black pendant lamp and a minimalist gallery wall](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-chic-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-concrete-and-wood-table-black-chairs-a-black-pendant-lamp-and-a-minimalist-gallery-wall.jpg)
a chic minimalist dining space with a concrete and wood table, black chairs, a black pendant lamp and a minimalist gallery wall
![a lovely b&w dining space a minimalist black and white dining nook with white walls, a round black table and matching black chairs and a white pendant lamp](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-black-and-white-dining-nook-with-white-walls-a-round-black-table-and-matching-black-chairs-and-a-white-pendant-lamp.jpg)
a minimalist black and white dining nook with white walls, a round black table and matching black chairs and a white pendant lamp
![a minimalist dining room with a glazed wall, a long stained table, graphite grey chairs, pendant lamps is a very cool and lovely space a minimalist dining room with a glazed wall, a long stained table, graphite grey chairs, pendant lamps is a very cool and lovely space](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-room-with-a-glazed-wall-a-long-stained-table-graphite-grey-chairs-pendant-lamps-is-a-very-cool-and-lovely-space.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a glazed wall, a long stained table, graphite grey chairs, pendant lamps is a very cool and lovely space
![a minimalist dining room with a grasscloth wallpaper wall, an oval table and dark stained chairs, a catchy brass pendant lamp a minimalist dining room with a grasscloth wallpaper wall, an oval table and dark-stained chairs, a catchy brass pendant lamp](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-room-with-a-grasscloth-wallpaper-wall-an-oval-table-and-dark-stained-chairs-a-catchy-brass-pendant-lamp.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a grasscloth wallpaper wall, an oval table and dark-stained chairs, a catchy brass pendant lamp
![a minimalist dining room with a stained table that is attached to the kitchen island, and white Eames chairs a minimalist dining room with a stained table that is attached to the kitchen island, and white Eames chairs](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-room-with-a-stained-table-that-is-attached-to-the-kitchen-island-and-white-Eames-chairs.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a stained table that is attached to the kitchen island, and white Eames chairs
Select Neutral Colors
Selecting everything in neutral tones is a great way to set the stage for a minimalist dining room. Color selections are a key factor in creating a minimalist look. Flooring, mantels, and countertops made of wood, marble, and concrete should also follow this color scheme.
![a minimalist dining space with a large stained table and benches, pendant lamps and nothing else is super cool a minimalist dining space with a large stained table and benches, pendant lamps and nothing else is super cool](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-large-stained-table-and-benches-pendant-lamps-and-nothing-else-is-super-cool.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a large stained table and benches, pendant lamps and nothing else is super cool
![a minimalist dining space with a long light stained table, grey chairs, a cluster of black tube pendant lamps and sconces a minimalist dining space with a long light-stained table, grey chairs, a cluster of black tube pendant lamps and sconces](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-long-light-stained-table-grey-chairs-a-cluster-of-black-tube-pendant-lamps-and-sconces.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a long light-stained table, grey chairs, a cluster of black tube pendant lamps and sconces
![a minimalist dining space with a round light stained table, a black and neutral chair, a neutral pendant lamp and a black vase a minimalist dining space with a round light-stained table, a black and neutral chair, a neutral pendant lamp and a black vase](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-round-light-stained-table-a-black-and-neutral-chair-a-neutral-pendant-lamp-and-a-black-vase.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a round light-stained table, a black and neutral chair, a neutral pendant lamp and a black vase
![a lovely dining space with contrast Eames chairs a minimalist dining space with an upholstered bench, a stained table and black Eames chairs and a pendant lamp](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-dining-space-with-an-upholstered-bench-a-stained-table-and-black-Eames-chairs-and-a-pendant-lamp.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with an upholstered bench, a stained table and black Eames chairs and a pendant lamp
![a minimalist light grey dining room with a black table, neutral chairs, a black pendant lamp is a stylish space for meals and work a minimalist light grey dining room with a black table, neutral chairs, a black pendant lamp is a stylish space for meals and work](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-light-grey-dining-room-with-a-black-table-neutral-chairs-a-black-pendant-lamp-is-a-stylish-space-for-meals-and-work.jpg)
a minimalist light grey dining room with a black table, neutral chairs, a black pendant lamp is a stylish space for meals and work
![a minimalist neutral dining space with a white table, creamy chairs, a cluster of pendant lamps and a large fluted storage unit a minimalist neutral dining space with a white table, creamy chairs, a cluster of pendant lamps and a large fluted storage unit](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-neutral-dining-space-with-a-white-table-creamy-chairs-a-cluster-of-pendant-lamps-and-a-large-fluted-storage-unit.jpg)
a minimalist neutral dining space with a white table, creamy chairs, a cluster of pendant lamps and a large fluted storage unit
![a minimalist space with sleek grey cabinets, a black table and chairs, black pendant lamps and some grasses in vases a minimalist space with sleek grey cabinets, a black table and chairs, black pendant lamps and some grasses in vases](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-minimalist-space-with-sleek-grey-cabinets-a-black-table-and-chairs-black-pendant-lamps-and-some-grasses-in-vases.jpg)
a minimalist space with sleek grey cabinets, a black table and chairs, black pendant lamps and some grasses in vases
![a neutral minimalist dining space with a round table, a black and a neutral chair, a creamy pendant lamp and a vase a neutral minimalist dining space with a round table, a black and a neutral chair, a creamy pendant lamp and a vase](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-neutral-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-round-table-a-black-and-a-neutral-chair-a-creamy-pendant-lamp-and-a-vase.jpg)
a neutral minimalist dining space with a round table, a black and a neutral chair, a creamy pendant lamp and a vase
De-Clutter Your Space
Minimalist decor means removing everything you don’t really need from the space. That means removing collections, piles of magazines, and other “things” and storing them away. Clear the floor of any unnecessary items. Select one or two personal items, such as a framed photograph or a special vase, to use as the room’s accents. The rule is to display your decorative elements as accents and remove anything else from view.
![a pure minimal and airy dining room with an oval table, creamy chairs with stained frames and pendant tube lamps plus catchy branches in vases a pure minimal and airy dining room with an oval table, creamy chairs with stained frames and pendant tube lamps plus catchy branches in vases](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-pure-minimal-and-airy-dining-room-with-an-oval-table-creamy-chairs-with-stained-frames-and-pendant-tube-lamps-plus-catchy-branches-in-vases.jpg)
a pure minimal and airy dining room with an oval table, creamy chairs with stained frames and pendant tube lamps plus catchy branches in vases
![a simple and minimal dining space with a stained table and chairs, a black pendant lamp and a piece of rock for an accent a simple and minimal dining space with a stained table and chairs, a black pendant lamp and a piece of rock for an accent](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-simple-and-minimal-dining-space-with-a-stained-table-and-chairs-a-black-pendant-lamp-and-a-piece-of-rock-for-an-accent.jpg)
a simple and minimal dining space with a stained table and chairs, a black pendant lamp and a piece of rock for an accent
![a sophisticated minimalist dining space with a sleek storage unit, a large neutral dining table, grey and black chairs and a pendant lamp a sophisticated minimalist dining space with a sleek storage unit, a large neutral dining table, grey and black chairs and a pendant lamp](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-sophisticated-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-sleek-storage-unit-a-large-neutral-dining-table-grey-and-black-chairs-and-a-pendant-lamp.jpg)
a sophisticated minimalist dining space with a sleek storage unit, a large neutral dining table, grey and black chairs and a pendant lamp
![a stylish and refined minimalist dining space with a black sculptural console, a light stained table and neutral chairs, a catchy chandelier a stylish and refined minimalist dining space with a black sculptural console, a light-stained table and neutral chairs, a catchy chandelier](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-stylish-and-refined-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-black-sculptural-console-a-light-stained-table-and-neutral-chairs-a-catchy-chandelier.jpg)
a stylish and refined minimalist dining space with a black sculptural console, a light-stained table and neutral chairs, a catchy chandelier
![a stylish minimal dining space with a light stained dining table and black metal chairs, brushed metal pendant lamps a stylish minimal dining space with a light-stained dining table and black metal chairs, brushed metal pendant lamps](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-stylish-minimal-dining-space-with-a-light-stained-dining-table-and-black-metal-chairs-brushed-metal-pendant-lamps.jpg)
a stylish minimal dining space with a light-stained dining table and black metal chairs, brushed metal pendant lamps
Invest In Quality Furniture
Since a minimalist decor style is all about function, furniture with hidden storage will likely become the focal point of the room. The luxury furniture you select will play a very important role in the overall design of your home, so invest in high quality, comfortable pieces. This includes purchasing pieces made to last and ones that are designed exclusively for storage. Natural materials, neutral finishes, and clean lines will enhance the overall minimalist vibe of your home.
![a super elegant neutral dining room with a fireplace, a stained table, upholstered chairs, a gilded chandelier and a glass ceiling a super elegant neutral dining room with a fireplace, a stained table, upholstered chairs, a gilded chandelier and a glass ceiling](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/a-super-elegant-neutral-dining-room-with-a-fireplace-a-stained-table-upholstered-chairs-a-gilded-chandelier-and-a-glass-ceiling.jpg)
a super elegant neutral dining room with a fireplace, a stained table, upholstered chairs, a gilded chandelier and a glass ceiling
![an elegant minimal dining space with creamy walls and a storage unit, a stained table and chairs, a paper pendant lamps and a black vase an elegant minimal dining space with creamy walls and a storage unit, a stained table and chairs, a paper pendant lamps and a black vase](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/an-elegant-minimal-dining-space-with-creamy-walls-and-a-storage-unit-a-stained-table-and-chairs-a-paper-pendant-lamps-and-a-black-vase.jpg)
an elegant minimal dining space with creamy walls and a storage unit, a stained table and chairs, a paper pendant lamps and a black vase
![an elegant minimalist dining space with a large white table with a ruffle edge, neutral chairs with plywood frames, a pendant lamp an elegant minimalist dining space with a large white table with a ruffle edge, neutral chairs with plywood frames, a pendant lamp](https://i.digsdigs.com/2015/05/an-elegant-minimalist-dining-space-with-a-large-white-table-with-a-ruffle-edge-neutral-chairs-with-plywood-frames-a-pendant-lamp.jpg)
an elegant minimalist dining space with a large white table with a ruffle edge, neutral chairs with plywood frames, a pendant lamp
![a minimalist black and white dining space with a black table, a black and white chairs, black pendant lamps and a black bar counter is very edgy and bold a minimalist black and white dining space with a black table, a black and white chairs, black pendant lamps and a black bar counter is very edgy and bold](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-2.jpg)
a minimalist black and white dining space with a black table, a black and white chairs, black pendant lamps and a black bar counter is very edgy and bold
![a stylish industrial dining room a minimalist meets industrial dining space with wooden walls, a sculptural concrete table descending from the wall, black chairs and a cluster of red pendant lamps](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-31.jpg)
a minimalist meets industrial dining space with wooden walls, a sculptural concrete table descending from the wall, black chairs and a cluster of red pendant lamps
![a minimalist meets Scandinavian dining space with a wall mounted bench, a comfy table, white Eames chairs, box shelves on the wall a minimalist meets Scandinavian dining space with a wall-mounted bench, a comfy table, white Eames chairs, box shelves on the wall](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-3.jpg)
a minimalist meets Scandinavian dining space with a wall-mounted bench, a comfy table, white Eames chairs, box shelves on the wall
![an elegant minimal dining space with a large white table, a stained bench, black Wishbone chairs, pendant lamps and a mirror accent wall an elegant minimal dining space with a large white table, a stained bench, black Wishbone chairs, pendant lamps and a mirror accent wall](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-6-554x830.jpg)
an elegant minimal dining space with a large white table, a stained bench, black Wishbone chairs, pendant lamps and a mirror accent wall
Accent With Light
Properly lighting your minimalist dining room is key to a well-balanced design. Take advantage of natural light that enters through windows and doors. If possible, eliminate window treatments, but if you must have them for privacy, select ultra light, sheer fabrics. Arrange your luxury dining room furniture away from windows so the light is not blocked from entering the room. If the room doesn’t have any natural light, strategically add decorative light fixtures to create a bright, welcoming space. Sconce lights, pendant light fixtures, ceiling lights, and flexible light fixtures with dimmer switches allow you to enhance the mood of your dining room and adjust it as necessary for different times of the day.
![a minimalist black and white dining space with a long black table, white chairs, white pendant lamps and a black artwork on the wall a minimalist black and white dining space with a long black table, white chairs, white pendant lamps and a black artwork on the wall](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-7.jpg)
a minimalist black and white dining space with a long black table, white chairs, white pendant lamps and a black artwork on the wall
![a minimalist dining space with a stained table, black chairs, black tube pendant lamp and white storage units a minimalist dining space with a stained table, black chairs, black tube pendant lamp and white storage units](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-9-554x807.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a stained table, black chairs, black tube pendant lamp and white storage units
![a minimalist Japandi dining space with a windowsill seat, a whitewashed table, tree stump stools and bright pillows is a cool space for eating a minimalist Japandi dining space with a windowsill seat, a whitewashed table, tree stump stools and bright pillows is a cool space for eating](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-10-554x752.jpg)
a minimalist Japandi dining space with a windowsill seat, a whitewashed table, tree stump stools and bright pillows is a cool space for eating
![a minimalist dining space with a wall mural, a white dining table and chairs, large pendant lamps and a black and white gallery wall a minimalist dining space with a wall mural, a white dining table and chairs, large pendant lamps and a black and white gallery wall](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-11-554x745.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a wall mural, a white dining table and chairs, large pendant lamps and a black and white gallery wall
![a minimalist dining space with a stained dining table, white chairs, black pendant lamps and a glazed wall for light and views a minimalist dining space with a stained dining table, white chairs, black pendant lamps and a glazed wall for light and views](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-13.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a stained dining table, white chairs, black pendant lamps and a glazed wall for light and views
![a minimal dining space with a black accent wall, a stone corner bench, blakc upholstery, a black table and a metal bench a minimal dining space with a black accent wall, a stone corner bench, blakc upholstery, a black table and a metal bench](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-14-554x737.jpg)
a minimal dining space with a black accent wall, a stone corner bench, blakc upholstery, a black table and a metal bench
Limit Home Accents
In the minimalist world, less is more with home accents. Even though this decor style limits unnecessary items, home accents are important to the success of the overall look. As opposed to various collections displayed everywhere, select one or two special home accents to add personality to your minimalist Florida home design. For example, for your dining room centerpiece, fill a square clear glass vase with sand, sea shells, and a green succulent, or with water and a few colorful flowers.
![a minimalist dining room with a glass accent, a metal and wood table, white chairs and neutral pendant lamps a minimalist dining room with a glass accent, a metal and wood table, white chairs and neutral pendant lamps](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-16.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a glass accent, a metal and wood table, white chairs and neutral pendant lamps
![a stylish small dining nook a small and minimal dining space with just a bar counterop and black stools plus black pendant lamps is awesome](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-20-554x836.jpg)
a small and minimal dining space with just a bar counterop and black stools plus black pendant lamps is awesome
![a minimalist dining space with a glazed wall to enjoy the views, a large table and chairs and stools and nothing else a minimalist dining space with a glazed wall to enjoy the views, a large table and chairs and stools and nothing else](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-21.jpg)
a minimalist dining space with a glazed wall to enjoy the views, a large table and chairs and stools and nothing else
![a minimalist dining room with a plywood accent wall, a black table and benches, a skylight and catchy burst chandeliers a minimalist dining room with a plywood accent wall, a black table and benches, a skylight and catchy burst chandeliers](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-24.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a plywood accent wall, a black table and benches, a skylight and catchy burst chandeliers
![a minimal dining room with a light stained table, black chairs, a black storage unit, black pendant lamps and some greenery a minimal dining room with a light-stained table, black chairs, a black storage unit, black pendant lamps and some greenery](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-27-554x831.jpg)
a minimal dining room with a light-stained table, black chairs, a black storage unit, black pendant lamps and some greenery
![a white minimalist dining space with a large table and chairs, a white pendant lamp is a cool and all minimal space, free of clutter a white minimalist dining space with a large table and chairs, a white pendant lamp is a cool and all-minimal space, free of clutter](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-29.jpg)
a white minimalist dining space with a large table and chairs, a white pendant lamp is a cool and all-minimal space, free of clutter
![a minimalist dining room with a stone wall and a white one, a light stained table and white chairs is a cool and minimal space to enjoy your meals a minimalist dining room with a stone wall and a white one, a light-stained table and white chairs is a cool and minimal space to enjoy your meals](https://i.digsdigs.com/timeless-minimalist-dining-rooms-and-spaces-33-554x739.jpg)
a minimalist dining room with a stone wall and a white one, a light-stained table and white chairs is a cool and minimal space to enjoy your meals