There needs to be at least 36 inches from the edge of the table to the wall or.
Minimum dining table width.
Table widths greater than 44 begin to make conversation and food passing more difficult.
168 cm in length to work properly with six table settings.
Extend the table width to 26 30 for arm chairs or extend the length to 36 for 12 of space for dishes and decor in the center of the table.
Measure the length and width of your dining space.
To seat 8 to 10 people.
From about 60 inches 5ft.
152cm you can start to squeeze in around seven to eight people and with a minimal table design a 6 foot table could squeeze up to eight or nine when required.
Large rectangular tables for groups of 6 12 people start at widths between 3 6 4 6 107 137 cm and pair with lengths from 8 10 244 305 cm.
The result is the maximum recommended size for your dining table.
Distance between the table and walls or furniture we generally recommend at least 36 inches between the edge of your table and other furniture or the wall.
For extra large tables or in extra large rooms tables with widths of 44 work well.
9 x length.
36 inch diameter minimum x 84 inches long.
Most widths are 36 to 42 in.
For example if you have a 12 x 9 space the maximum size for your table would be 72 x 40.
Smaller rectangular tables for four to six people start at widths from 2 6 3 76 91 cm and lengths from 5 6 152 183 cm.
36 x length 5 10 8 person dining table.
Serving and dining space.
Learn the standard dining table height and common table measurements.
Take into account the minimum space and clearances needed for people serving and dining.
If you want to include space saving long narrow serving dishes for family style meals plan for a table no less than 32 inches wide and skip the place mats or cut and hem them slightly to fit.
8 10 person dining table.
Most dining tables are made to standard measurements like other furniture.
The minimum round dining table size for six calculates to around 55 inches 140cm although an ideal size would be 72 inches 6ft.
Subtract 6 feet from both the length width of the space to allow a 3 clearance on all sides.
Lengths vary greatly but formal dining tables usually need at least 66 in.