Selecting the perfect area rug for under your dining table is key to pulling your space together. The right size rug can make the room feel cohesive and polished, while one that’s too small or large can throw off the proportions. When choosing a dining table rug, getting the size just right involves factoring in…
When it comes to dining tables, size definitely matters. A table that’s too small can make mealtimes feel cramped and uncomfortable, while one that’s overly large can dominate your dining space. So what’s the ideal width for a dining table? Here’s a close look at the factors to consider when choosing a table width that…
The dining table is the centerpiece of the room – where family meals, homework, games and conversations unfold. With some forethought, you can select the perfect table to suit your family’s needs for years to come. Here are the key considerations when shopping for a new dining table: Define the Ideal Size and Shape Proper…
Choosing a properly sized rug is one of the most important decisions when selecting a dining table rug. Taking careful measurements of both the table and chairs ensures your new rug will fit the space perfectly. Measure the Exact Dimensions of the Table Measuring just the table top alone is not enough. You need to…
Dining tables are crafted from a diverse range of materials, each with their own aesthetic qualities, functional properties, and considerations. Here we outline the characteristics of the most popular dining table materials to help guide your selection. Wood Wood is the classic choice for dining tables and blends beauty, durability and warmth. Popular woods: Oak, walnut,…
With its rich color and distinct grain, mango wood is increasingly popular for use in furniture and decor. But is it well-suited for dining room tables that see daily use? We’ll examine the properties and characteristics of mango wood to help you determine if it’s the right material for your dining table. Appearance and Grain…
Designing a round dining table that is both stylish and functional can seem daunting, but with some careful planning and consideration, it’s very achievable. Here are our tips for designing the perfect round dining table for your home: Determine the Size and Seating Capacity The first decision to make is how big the table…
Creatively styling your dining room table elevates it into an inviting focal point that impresses guests. The right decorative touches express personal flair while setting the tone for memorable meals. Follow these tips to artfully stage your table – from dressed up linens to curated place settings to a showstopping centerpiece. Style the Table Base…
Solid wood dining tables develop a beautiful patina over years of use that reflects all the memories made around them. However, deep scratches and gouges can permanently mar and damage tabletops. With some diligent care and prevention methods, you can protect your solid wood table’s finish from unnecessary marks and wear without sacrificing the natural…
Painting a wooden dining table opens up creative options to transform the look or refresh worn finishes. With the right prep work and painting technique, you can give new colorful life to an outdated table. Follow these steps for properly painting wood to create a stunning focal piece. Assess the Table Examine the existing table…