Looking for the perfect dining table for your home? Not sure where to start? What is the height of a dining table? what is the standard size of a dining table? We know that the choice of a dining table with the right shape and size is essential not only to create a harmonious environment, but also to obtain a piece that meets our needs.

Tables are the stars of the dining room. They are versatile furniture and of great importance in our homes since it is the place where we gather with family and friends to celebrate and treasure unforgettable moments. Therefore, being such an important piece, there must be a balance between aesthetics and function when choosing it. Not only will you eat on it, but also, the table you decide to buy will become the most important decorative element of the room.

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At Trends Home we want to help you in choosing your dining table, so take out a tape measure, paper and pen so you can calculate the dimensions of the dining table, as well as, the ideal dining table heightFor you. First of all, the choice will depend on the space you have in your living room, kitchen or dining room and the number of guests you want to seat.

Here's the perfect one for you height of a dining table and their most common sizes and we give you some ideas available in our extensive catalog ofdining tables in a wide variety of sizes and styles.

What is the perfect height of a dining table?

The height of a dining table can vary depending on their style and design, so not all tables have the same height. We can say than the height of a dining table ranges from 71-76 cm.

So, is it important to take into account the height? Yes, it is relevant with respect to the chair with which you are going to accompany it, that is, when choosing the chairs you have to take into account the height of the armrest so that diners can eat and comfortably accommodate the legs.

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What are the standard sizes of dining tables?

Here a world of possibilities opens up and first of all you should pay attention to the main factors to take into account for the dimensions of a dining table:

- Number of diners.

- Available space

- Space occupied by people on the table.

- Passage area or space

- Form

However, there are some space rules that should always be respectedThe individual space reserved for each diner should be approximately 60 cm long at least, while the width is 40 cm. In addition, you should add 5cm more in length and width so that there is "air" between one diner and another. In turn, the shared space in the center of the table can range between 25-45 cm.

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In any case, the dimensions of a dining tableWill depend on all the factors mentioned above, but especially on the form and number of personnel. Basically, there areround dining tables or square tables for 2-4 people and rectangular and round tables for 6, 8, 10 and even 12 people. Keep in mind that these are the standard sizes for dining tables, you can also opt for custom-made models to adapt the dining table to your needs.

Standard dimensions for a dining table for 4 persons

The following standard sizes offixed dining tables are designed for diners to eat and settle in comfortably.

A round table for 4 people will have a diameter of approximately 100-120cm, while a square table usually measures 150×150cm.

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Standard dimensions for a dining table for 6 persons

To comfortably seat 6 people at a dining table you can opt fora round table with a diameter of more than 140cm or a rectangular table of 160x80cm or 180x90cm, being the most suitable for a round table rectangular dining tables the most commonly used options.

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Standard dimensions for a dining table for 8 persons

For 8 people, the most common and simple option is a rectangular table of 180x90cm or 200x100cm. If you like the dynamism and design of round tables, you can also opt for an extendable round table. You can also go for oval dining tables that stand out for having the characteristics of round and rectangular tables, becoming a very elegant option.

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Standard dimensions for a dining table for 10 persons

If you need a table for so many diners the measures increase opting for tables from 220 to 240cm long. But, if these diners are not the usual ones in the house theextendable dining tables are the ideal choice. This type of table offers the space needed for everyday use without taking up excessive space, and with a few simple steps can be quickly expanded whenever guests show up.

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We hope this post has helped you to choose and buy your perfect dining table. Do you need help to change the style of your home. Contact ourinterior design studioand we advise you to achieve the perfect home for you.

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