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Cozy and compact, we love a round table.
As dramatic as a long-table dinner can be, there’s something wonderfully intimate about gathering around a small table with friends over food. Here’s a few dining rooms from the archives that make the most of a night at the round table. (Photo: Tracey Ayton)
Try pairing bench seating and chairs with your round table to squeeze in a few extra dinner guests, like designer Jamie Deck did here. (Photo: Emma Peter)
This oak dining table is a perfect retro fit in a mid-century-modern-inspired coastal cabin. Want more inspiration from this space with a breathtaking ocean view? Find it here. (Photo: Victoria Achtymichuk.)
Get a cabin-like feel in your dining room with a modern wooden dining table, like in this Fred Lasserre-designed home. (Photo: Martin Tessler.)
Medieval times meets modern day as this 17th-century monastery table spruces up this Southern Alberta ranch designed by Elena Del Bucchia. (Photo: Ihor Pona.)
This classy light gray marble dining table seats seven—perfect for a lively get-together in a cozy laneway home designed by Smallworks. (Photo: Area Environments.)
No light fixture required when you’ve got a dramatic feature wall like this one by Area Environments. Keep the table small for a big impact.
A cozy dining nook with a mint wall makes the perfect home for a compact round table in this Falken Reynolds-designed home.
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