Tables

Posted by kamakshi | Accessories, Dining Rooms | Sunday 12 July 2009 8:32 am

Buying a new house is an exciting idea but arranging for furniture is quite a task. The coveted dining table for urban flats is essentially required to multi task and hence the quality should be supreme. There is much variety in branded furniture in this section that makes the maximum utilization of space. Side tables too are important to cover the corners and offers much use to keep decorative items.

 

Coffee tables can be the casual acrylic based ones in flamboyant colors that can actually pep up the living room. Go for the pure wood-worked ornate table that is much in vogue these days and catch up with the vintage finishes that are again back in fashion. In case you have a large living room use the oak furniture with real high chairs that can give a certain regal touch to the interior.

 

Kid’s tables or the desk table are perfect for kid’s bedroom furniture. Use the same with attractive chairs and singular ones that the child can use independently. The tables can also be assorted in different shapes and customized ones can be looked into. Study tables or the computer tables are a must for the study room and this can be ergonomised for better comfort. Aided with a perfect chair for back support this facilitates usability.

 

Dining tables for urban homes can be chosen in the modest variety that comes with different shades of brown and beige. Go for the rotating ones that are easy as a dining table. Centre tables can be very important to entertain guests where the settle or the sofa is placed in the living room. This can also be adapted as a corner table if we choose the right concept. Unique shapes like piano, oblong ones or abstract glass paintings on the same are another idea.

 

Glass top tables are about quality and finesse and suit all homes. Choose a pool table of a unique color that actually livens the sport and go for the rack table that is the latest version to keep your collectibles.

Enlarging Small Dining Room

Posted by mritunjay.k | Dining Rooms | Thursday 25 June 2009 7:24 am

dining_roomOne of the problems faced by urban households is small dining room. Considering the importance of dining rooms, it makes sense to have bigger dining place. It is a very important place in any house because all the family members share their meals together. But because of less than adequate size, the enjoyment factor of eating together gets affected. So how to make your small dining room look larger? One option is to rebuild it but then that’s not a very affordable one. Another option is to do some tweaking in your existing dining room and create some space.

 

The first factor you need to consider is color. The visual size of a room is greatly influenced by color of the wall and ceiling. If you use lighter shade then the space will appear bigger whereas dark colors make room much smaller. First choose a color to paint the dining room and then use light shade. Small dining rooms can appear bigger if you use bigger windows. Use light and airy window treatments. One should use light filtering roman shades or nylon panels for this purpose. Applying right window treatments go a long way in making your dining room bigger. Another common trick used by many people is use of mirrors. Use large mirrors in your dining room because it creates the illusion of space. Having large wall mirrors make your room appear larger.

 

While you try to make your dining room bigger, try experimenting with lighting arrangement. One can use torch ere light or recessed spot lighting. They are not only visually appealing but also give the impression of larger dining room. Lastly, use appropriate furniture in your small dining room. Bulky furniture must be avoided. Use glass table and keep your dining room clutter free.

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