Finding an extendable dining table that accommodates dinner parties without overwhelming your space is a persistent challenge for homeowners and designers alike. The Essentials For Living Plaza Extending Dining Table, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, extends from 84 to 120 inches and comfortably seats 8 to 10 people with two removable leaves.
This pedestal dining table is crafted from solid acacia wood with a natural gray finish and features a double-pedestal base with a stacked column design. The acacia veneer is sandblasted to highlight the wood's natural grain and unique imperfections, giving each piece distinctive character.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Essentials For Living |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | W: 84-119.5" (with two extension leaves) × D: 42" × H: 30" |
| Seating Capacity | 8-10 people |
| Material | Solid Acacia Wood, Acacia Veneer, MDF, Solid Rubberwood, Metal |
| Finish | Natural Gray Acacia (sandblasted) |
| Base Style | Double Pedestal, Stacked Column Design |
| Extension Leaves | Two removable leaves |
| Weight | 284.4 lbs |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Care | Wipe with damp cloth; natural wood variations expected |
What Is an Extendable Dining Table?
An extendable dining table features removable or integrated leaves that increase the table's length to accommodate additional guests. This design allows the table to function at a smaller, everyday size but expand for dinner parties, holiday meals, or larger gatherings without requiring a permanently oversized footprint.
What You Get With the Essentials For Living Plaza Extending Dining Table
- Two Removable Extension Leaves -- the table extends from 84 to 119.5 inches, providing flexible seating for everyday meals or events with up to 10 guests.
- Double Pedestal Base -- the stacked column design offers stability while maximizing knee and leg room along the table's length.
- Sandblasted Acacia Finish -- the natural gray acacia veneer is sandblasted to accentuate the wood's grain and natural imperfections, ensuring each table is unique.
- Solid Construction -- built with solid acacia wood, rubberwood, MDF, and metal reinforcements, the table weighs 284.4 pounds and is designed for durability.
- Transitional Design -- the slightly weathered finish and pedestal base suit both traditional and casual coastal settings.
Where Does a Wood Dining Table Work Best?
This wood dining table anchors open-concept dining room furniture layouts, particularly when paired with upholstered seating that softens the natural wood tones. The extendable design makes it ideal for homes that regularly host gatherings, and the neutral gray finish complements living room furniture in adjacent spaces for cohesive flow.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size dining table seats 8 people?
- A dining table measuring 84 to 96 inches long typically seats 8 people comfortably, with approximately 24 inches of space per person.
- How many inches per person at a dining table?
- Most designers recommend 24 inches of table width per person for comfortable dining, though 22 inches is acceptable in tighter layouts.
- What is the best wood for a dining table?
- Hardwoods like acacia, oak, walnut, and maple offer durability and natural grain patterns that improve with age and use.
- Is a round or rectangular dining table better for a small room?
- Round tables maximize seating in compact rooms by eliminating corners, but rectangular tables like this one can tuck against walls when leaves are removed.
- Does the Plaza dining table ship for free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN includes free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order requirement.
- What shape dining table seats the most people?
- Rectangular and oval tables offer the longest perimeters, allowing the most linear seating; this table seats 8 at 84 inches and 10 at 119.5 inches.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial space planners can access up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The Plaza table's 284-pound construction and sandblasted acacia finish are well-suited for residential staging, boutique hotel dining areas, and coastal hospitality projects.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- Apply free |
|---|---|
| Lead Time | Contact trade@loomlan.com for current lead times |
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential staging, boutique hospitality, design showrooms |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
