C&G’s Guide to Dining Room Tables
To find the perfect dining table for your household, take a seat with C&G’s Guide to Dining Room Tables.
Whether you’re sharing food, drinks or stories, a dining table provides a close, intimate setting for conversation to take place. A household staple, the dining room table is an investment piece that should be well-crafted, robust and in good proportions to suit most rooms. In today’s blog, Chisholm & Gamon suggest the best tables for your dining room.
- Round
Suitable for compact spaces, a round dining table makes it easier for guests to move around the room. Round tables also provide flexible seating arrangements.
- Square
The most popular table shape, rectangle dining tables work best in long and narrow dining areas. They can also be pushed up against a wall in small spaces and added to another table to accommodate for additional seating.
- Wood
For a sturdy table that will last through years of dinner parties, a table made from hardwoods like mahogany, walnut or oak is best suited. Low maintenance and easy to vanish for a new finish, plywoods or composite woods are also highly durable and can be easily moved around the room.
- Glass
A glass top dining table can brighten compact or dark spaces. Easy to clean, glass dining tops are very durable with modern versions resistant to scratches and heat.
- Marble
A marble dining top is considered an investment piece and ultimate showstopper. With timeless appeal, marble is also fashionable however needs maintenance to avoid cracks or stains. Tip: Try covering with tablecloth or placemats to avoid marking the table.
- Refurnished
For tables with rich character and ornament designs, refurnished tables can offer both comfort and style. A French colonial table with featured turned legs or English country table can add rustic or farmhouse appeal to a dining room.
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