Hosting gatherings means adapting your space -- you need seating for ten one night, six the next, without dragging in extra furniture. The Mercana Rooke 84" Solid Wood Extendable Rectangular Dining Table, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, grows from 84 to 124 inches to seat up to ten guests while maintaining a refined wood dining table profile.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Mercana |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (inches) | 42" W x 84-124" D x 30" H (extends to 124" when open) |
| Material | Solid Wood |
| Color | Brown (natural wood finish) |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 10 guests when fully extended |
| Weight | 238.1 lbs |
| Country of Origin | India |
What Is an Extendable Dining Table?
An extendable dining table features a mechanism -- typically pull-apart leaves or drop-in inserts -- that lengthens the surface to add seating capacity. It offers the footprint of a compact table for everyday use and expands when you need extra places, making it ideal for homes that host occasional large gatherings without dedicating permanent square footage to a larger piece.
What You Get With the Mercana Rooke Dining Table
- Solid Wood Construction -- engineered for durability, the frame and top deliver lasting strength at 238.1 lbs.
- Extendable Design -- opens from 84 to 124 inches, adding 40 inches of length to seat up to ten people.
- Natural Brown Finish -- showcases authentic wood grain that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.
- Rectangular Silhouette -- classic 42-inch width fits standard dining rooms and open-plan layouts.
- Versatile Capacity -- transitions from intimate family dinners to holiday feasts with a single extension.
Where Does an Extendable Dining Table Work Best?
Place this extendable dining table in a dining room or open-plan living area where you frequently shift between daily meals and entertaining. Pair it with upholstered chairs for comfort during long dinners, and consider a sideboard or buffet from our modern kitchen and dining collection for serving. The brown wood finish anchors neutral palettes and layers well with metal or ceramic accents.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size dining table seats 8 people?
- A rectangular table measuring at least 96 inches long comfortably seats eight; the Rooke extends to 124 inches, seating up to ten.
- How many inches per person at a dining table?
- Standard spacing allocates 24 inches of table edge per person for elbow room and place settings.
- What is the best wood for a dining table?
- Solid hardwoods -- oak, walnut, maple -- resist dents and handle daily use; this Mercana table uses solid wood for long-term durability.
- Is a round or rectangular dining table better for a small room?
- Round tables maximize seating in tight spaces, but a rectangular extendable dining table like the Rooke offers flexibility to collapse for everyday use and expand only when needed.
- Does this dining table ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN ships this table free to the continental USA with no minimum order.
- What is the weight capacity of this table?
- The solid wood construction supports typical dining loads; the table itself weighs 238.1 lbs for stable footing.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial specifiers receive up to 40% off retail through the LOOMLAN Trade Program -- no minimum order, approval in 1-2 business days. This solid wood extendable dining table suits restaurants, private dining rooms, and multi-use event spaces that require flexible seating. Project Concierge support is available for orders over $5,000.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality and event venues |
| Volume Orders | Contact trade@loomlan.com for multi-unit pricing |
