Finding a wood dining table that comfortably seats eight without overwhelming your space can be challenging, especially when you want solid construction and a finish that works with multiple design styles. The Mercana Aida 84" Rectangular Medium Brown Oak Solid Wood Dining Table, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers generous seating capacity in a refined silhouette that anchors your dining room without feeling heavy or dated.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Mercana |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 42W x 84D x 30H inches |
| Material | Solid Wood (Oak) |
| Color | Medium Brown |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 8 guests |
| Finish | Medium brown with natural wood grain |
| Country of Origin | India |
What Is a Rectangular Dining Table?
A rectangular dining table is a four-sided table with two long parallel sides and two shorter ends, offering linear seating arrangements that maximize guest capacity while fitting efficiently along walls or in the center of a room. The shape provides clear head-of-table positions and works well in both narrow and wide dining spaces.
What You Get With the Mercana Aida Dining Table
- High-Quality Oak Construction -- solid wood build ensures lasting durability and structural integrity for daily use and special occasions.
- Medium Brown Finish -- warm tone highlights the natural grain pattern and complements traditional, transitional, and contemporary interiors.
- Seats Eight Comfortably -- 84-inch length accommodates three guests per side plus one at each end, ideal for family dinners and entertaining.
- Clean Rectangular Silhouette -- sleek lines and minimal detailing create a refined look that pairs with a range of chair styles.
- Versatile Placement -- proportions work in dedicated dining rooms or open-plan living spaces where the table anchors a multi-functional zone.
- Natural Wood Character -- visible grain adds organic texture and visual interest to every meal setting.
How Do You Style an 84-Inch Solid Wood Dining Table?
Pair the Aida table with upholstered chairs from LOOMLAN's dining room furniture collection to soften the solid wood surface, or mix in metal-frame seating for an industrial-modern contrast. In open layouts, position the table as a visual divider between kitchen and living zones, anchoring the space with a jute rug and overhead pendant lighting from LOOMLAN's living room furniture range. For a cohesive look, add a modern dining table centerpiece like a low ceramic bowl or candlesticks that don't obstruct sightlines across the 42-inch width.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size dining table seats 8 people?
- A table measuring 84 to 96 inches in length provides comfortable seating for eight guests, allowing approximately 24 inches of space per person along the sides and ends.
- How many inches per person at a dining table?
- The standard guideline is 24 inches of linear space per person for comfortable elbow room and place settings.
- What is the best wood for a dining table?
- Oak is a top choice for dining tables due to its hardness, durability, and attractive grain, resisting scratches and dents from daily use.
- Is a round or rectangular dining table better for a small room?
- Rectangular tables typically fit better in small rooms because they align with wall and room proportions, maximizing usable floor space without awkward corner gaps.
- What shape dining table seats the most people?
- Rectangular tables seat the most people for a given floor area, offering linear seating along both long sides plus end positions.
- Does this table ship for free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental USA with no minimum purchase required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and real estate professionals save up to 40% through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order. The Aida table suits residential projects, boutique hotel dining areas, and staged properties where authentic solid wood construction adds value. Project Concierge support is available for orders over $5,000.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Contact trade@loomlan.com for multi-unit projects |
