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Stumped on how to design your dining room or dining nook? We've found dining sets, both big and small, worth considering for your family's space.
Top products in this article:
Mercury Row Etna six-person dining set, $1,460
McGee & Co. Giselle round table, $2,550
McGee & Co. Laurie chair, $700
These best dining-room sets for families of all sizes from Amazon, Wayfair and more include round tables, rectangular tables, cushioned chairs and benches. There are a number of different styles here, from contemporary to Parisian chic.
(While you're shopping, be sure to check out the best home deals at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale .)
This classic black dining table pairs effortlessly with teak and cane dining chairs. Seat six to eight at this dining setup from Lulu and Georgia.
Lulu and Georgia Reese dining table (82" x 38" x 30"), $1,698
Lulu and Georgia Alvi dining chair, $998
Get comfy at this round dining table with cushioned chairs from McGee & Co. The table is made of kiln-dried white oak. The chairs come in two colors and have a firm seat.
McGee & Co. Giselle round table (54" diameter x 30" high), $2,550
McGee & Co. Laurie chair, $700
Seat six people at this contemporary pine wood table with black metal legs from Wayfair. It comes with linen-upholstered chairs.
Mercury Row Etna six-person dining set (70'' L x 36'' W x 29.5''), $1,460
This white-oak dining table that seats eight pairs well with Serena and Lily Riviera bistro dining chairs. The rattan chairs come in five colors.
Serena and Lily Hayes dining table (97" x 40" x 30"), $6,998
Serena and Lily Riviera dining chair, $298
This round, ash wood dining table from Anthropologie doubles as a statement art piece. Pair it with Scandi-inspired, ash wood dining chairs for an ideal small dining setup. This table seats four.
Anthropologie Sonali dining table (48" diameter x 30" high), $1,698
Keep it simple with this affordable steel dining table that comes with two benches. Find this minimalistic, contemporary set on Amazon in three colors.
Zinus Louis modern studio collection Soho dining table with two benches (52.72" x 4.64" x 36.69"), $175
Pick up this affordable, rustic-contemporary, small-space dining set from Wayfair. It comes with a round table and four chairs in gray.
Foundstone four-person dining set (35.5'' diameter x 29.75'' high), $300
First published on July 26, 2022 / 8:00 AM
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