Rogue Engineer on MSN

Minimal Cost Dining Table Anyone Can Build

This project shows you how to make a modern double-angle dining table with minimal cost and simple tools. From cutting the ...
Rogue Engineer on MSN

How to Make a Modern J-Pedestal Table on a Budget

This J-Pedestal dining table is easier to build than it looks, using simple cuts and affordable materials to create a modern ...

Dining at a Communal Table? Try These 6 Tips to Make Friends with Your Neighbors

Sure, communal dining can be awkward, but it's also fun if you're interested. We have 6 tips for having a good time—plus what ...
The New York Times

Samin Nosrat Gathers Friends for Dinner Every Week. Here’s How You Can, Too.

For the chef and cookbook author, seeing friends doesn’t have to be complicated. It just has to happen. These recipes can help. “We’ll often say — only half-joking — that Monday dinner is our religion ...

How to make friends & get good gossip

Do you want to know the secret to making deeper friendships? Throw a dinner party.You'll feel less lonely, take care of ...
New York Magazine

Here’s How I Throw Dinner Parties for 8 With No Dining Room

I’ve lived in six different apartments over the course of a decade in New York — and though my current spot has a bit more room to entertain than any of the previous ones, I’ve always figured out how ...