We’ve designed two dining rooms. Both are alluring and dramatic, but while one has an haute cuisine budget, the other only looks that way. Can you tell which is which?

High: $6,995 

• Arren round 5-light black PENDANT with glass shades, Crate & Barrel, $654
• Framed ARTWORK, 40" x 60", Maison Corbeil, $1,459 (similar)
• Marguerite black VASE, Must, $150
• Gharyan Stoneware; Edan stoneware DINNER PLATES (4) ($32 each); Dadasi stoneware SOUP PLATES (2) ($30 each)
• Riedel WINE GLASSES, set of 4, Linen Chest, $170
• Damara recycled-metal TRAY, Urban Barn, $99
• Easton wood SIDEBOARD, Mobilia, $999
• Friedrich leather DINING CHAIRS, Maison Corbeil, $1,596
• Tiffany marble TABLE, Must, $995
• Adeline RUG in Antique Red, 8' x 10', Ruggable, $685

Low: $2,079 

• Illumi sculptural glass PENDANT, Structube, $199
• Harmonious WALL ART, Urban Barn, $199
• Linter metallic VASE, Structube, $36
• Gusto DINNERWARE, 16-piece set, Linen Chest, $140 
• Splendido RED WINE GLASSES, set of 4, Linen Chest, $25
• Serving TRAY, Boutique Kozy, $23
• Montana SIDEBOARD, Structube, $259
• Faux leather DINING CHAIRS, Bouclair, $400
• Zilo TABLE, Modern Furniture, $569
• Tebstrup RUG, 7'10" x 9'10", IKEA, $229

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