Larger gatherings demand furniture that balances generous seating capacity with design cohesion across dining spaces. The Mercana Alden 84" Rectangular Medium Brown Solid Wood Dining Table, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers an expansive 40-by-84-inch surface crafted from solid wood with a robust pedestal base. This wood dining table accommodates up to eight guests comfortably, making it a practical choice for families and entertainers who need reliable seating without sacrificing aesthetic warmth.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Mercana |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 40W x 84D x 30H inches |
| Material | Solid Wood |
| Color | Medium Brown |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 8 guests |
| Base Type | Pedestal |
| Country of Origin | India |
What Is a Rectangular Dining Table?
A rectangular dining table features a four-sided tabletop with parallel long edges, offering linear seating along both sides and the ends. This shape maximizes seating capacity in proportion to floor space, making it a standard choice for traditional dining rooms and kitchens where guest count fluctuates.
What You Get With the Mercana Alden Dining Table
- 84-Inch Rectangular Surface -- provides ample room for place settings, centerpieces, and serving dishes across eight seats.
- Solid Wood Construction -- ensures structural integrity and longevity through premium material sourcing.
- Medium Brown Finish -- adds warmth and pairs with a range of chair styles, from upholstered to wood.
- Pedestal Base Design -- eliminates corner legs, improving legroom and simplifying chair placement.
- Eight-Guest Capacity -- accommodates larger family meals and dinner parties without crowding.
How Does an 84-Inch Dining Table Fit With Other Furniture?
An 84-inch table anchors open-plan layouts by creating a defined dining zone within combined kitchen and living areas. Pair the Alden with upholstered chairs from LOOMLAN's dining room furniture collection to soften the solid wood profile, or coordinate it with storage pieces from the living room furniture range for cohesive material finishes. For households seeking flexibility, explore extendable dining table options alongside this fixed-length model to compare expansion mechanisms.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size dining table seats 8 people?
- A table measuring 84 to 96 inches in length typically seats eight adults comfortably, allowing 24 inches of linear space per person.
- How many inches per person at a dining table?
- Standard dining ergonomics allocate 24 inches of table edge per seated guest, ensuring elbow room and access to shared dishes.
- What is the best wood for a dining table?
- Solid wood species -- oak, walnut, maple, and acacia -- offer durability and grain character, with hardwoods resisting dents and wear over years of daily use.
- Is a round or rectangular dining table better for a small room?
- Rectangular tables maximize seating along walls and fit narrow spaces more efficiently than round models, which require clearance on all sides.
- Does this table ship for free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN includes free shipping to the continental USA with no minimum order requirement.
- What are the table's exact dimensions?
- The Alden measures 40 inches wide, 84 inches deep, and 30 inches high, with a pedestal base that consolidates support underneath the center.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and staging professionals rely on the Alden's generous seating and neutral finish for residential and commercial projects. LOOMLAN's trade program delivers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order -- compare to CB2 Trade's 25% discount and $1,000 minimum or Arhaus's 30% savings with a $2,500 threshold.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality dining areas, model homes, executive offices |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
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