Recently, trends have been less about new ideas and designs and more about bringing back vintage and traditional features. And while there have been a lot of aesthetics and furniture pieces from ...

Long before open-concept kitchens and oversized islands, the keeping room was the heart of the home. While its original function has evolved, the idea of a relaxed sitting area near the kitchen is ...

In Colonial times, before central heating was a thing, family life centered around the warm kitchen. The keeping room was a common space where anyone not cooking sat (or even slept) to stay out of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stacy Zarin Goldberg Long before open-concept kitchens and oversized islands, the keeping room was the heart of the home. While ...

This Colonial-era signature space is making a big comeback in new builds. A keeping room is a Colonial-era space traditionally located off the kitchen, designed for warmth and intimate family ...