Dining table set: get set for great gatherings
Transform your dining room into the heart of your home with just one key piece of furniture – yes, we're talking about a dining table set. Whether it's cosy breakfasts on busy mornings, leisurely Sunday lunches or spirited dinner parties, the right dining table set makes every meal a special occasion.
What’s dinner table sets?
A dinner table set typically includes key pieces designed to accommodate a complete dining experience. Here's what you can expect.
Standard dinner table sets
A classic choice for those looking to create a welcoming and functional dining area where everyone can gather for meals and conversations.
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Table: The central piece is the dining table, which can vary widely in shape, size and style. It's designed to seat a specific number of people comfortably, usually ranging from two to ten or more for larger tables.
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Chairs: The chairs are matched with the table both in style and number. They are designed to fit neatly under the table and to complement its design and height. Chairs may have various features, such as upholstered seats, armrests or high backs for added comfort.
Bar table sets
Bar table sets bring a modern twist to the traditional dining setup.
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Bar table: A taller version of the standard dining table, bar tables are chic and space-saving, offering a modern look. They're often found in smaller kitchens or dining areas with limited space.
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Stools: Instead of chairs, bar table sets come with tall stools. Stools can be backless or feature low or high backs. They are generally designed to be tucked under the bar table to save space when not in use.
Why you’ll love our dining table sets
Our dining table sets create a hub of home activity. Whether it's where you gather the family to catch up over a home-cooked meal, where you spread out the Sunday papers or where the kids do their homework as dinner simmers away, our tables are versatile enough for every aspect of daily life.
Hassle-free harmony
When you buy a dining table set, you’re securing a cohesive aesthetic. Sets are designed to ensure that the table and chairs complement each other, eliminating the guesswork and effort of mixing and matching individual pieces. This means no clashing styles or mismatched proportions; everything fits together seamlessly.
Immediate transformation
A dining table set can instantly transform a space, making it ready for use as soon as it's set up. There’s no waiting to find additional pieces or worrying about how it will all look together. You get an instant makeover for your dining area with minimal fuss.
A style to suit every taste
With an array of styles available, each dining set has its own personality. Fancy a sleek, minimalist look? Our metal and glass table sets are just the ticket. Prefer something a bit warmer? A solid wood table exudes a classic, sturdy feel that never goes out of style. If you love a modern twist, we offer designs that mix materials like wood with metal accents or glass for a contemporary edge. No matter your decor theme, there’s a table waiting to become a part of it.
Easy peasy lemon squeezy maintenance
Taking care of and maintaining your dining set ensures it remains a cherished part of your home for years. Here’s some tips.
1. Regular cleaning: Wipe down your table and chairs regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that can scratch or damage the surface. For wood, a mild soap and water solution can be used sparingly, followed by a dry cloth to prevent water damage.
2. Protect from damage: Use placemats, coasters and tablecloths to protect the surface from heat, scratches and spills. This is especially important for wood and glass dining tables that can be easily marked.
3. Manage sunlight and temperature: Keep your dining set away from direct sunlight and heat sources like radiators. Prolonged exposure to sunlight can fade wood and other materials, while extreme temperatures can cause materials to warp or crack.
4. Treat and polish: Depending on the material, treat your dining set periodically. Wood might require oiling or waxing to maintain its lustre and moisture. Metal might need polishing to keep it shiny, and glass benefits from a regular wipe-down with glass cleaner to stay streak-free.
5. Tighten fittings: Check and tighten any loose screws or fittings regularly. This will ensure the stability and integrity of your dining set, preventing wobbles or damage from everyday use.
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