Food nurtures the mind, body and soul. e Kitchen is by many considered to be the heart of the home, a place of bonding experiences. e dining room serves the continuation of this experience. Although diferent cultures have diferent ways of interacting with these spaces, generally the kitchen and the dining room should be designed to be welcoming and conducive for people to come together. These are rooms in which you can make a real statement, whether about your cooking skills or your personal tastes.