Calculate the dimensions of the dining area. Now deduct six feet from this to narrow down on a table size that would fit into the space. For example, if the dining area measures 15 x 15 feet, then the maximum table size that can fit into the space is 9 x 9 feet. · Also, consider the number of people who’d be using the table regularly. Ideally, each person seated at the table should have at least 24” of space to sit comfortably without jostling and elbowing each other. · That’s just a ballpark number though and a subjective one. You can by all means squeeze in five chairs into a table intended

The base of the oval glass dining table affects the aesthetics, the stability and determines the number of seats that you can add to the table. · A pedestal base offers you the most room under the table whereas the classic four-legged design limits the positioning of the legs. · Depending on your budget, you can choose from ornate carved legs, curved ones scroll ends and other fancy designs. · A sturdy base will ensure that the table doesn’t wobble when it’s loaded and more importantly, stays stable even with years of wear and tear. · Solid wood is your best bet. It is sturdy enough to accommo

Clear glass, like we mentioned earlier maximizes space and blends with any décor theme, be it vintage or contemporary. However, it can be a magnet for dust, dirt, scratches, fingerprints, smudges and whatnot. · Colored glass, on the other hand, adds a touch of character to the space. It can be color matched with other décor elements, like say, a vintage floor lamp to really spruce up the décor. It’s forgiving on stains, scratches and dust. And hence, requires lesser upkeep.