Finding a wood dining table that seats eight without overwhelming your space is a challenge -- most solid wood tables either skimp on build quality or dwarf the room. The Mercana Suke Brown Rectangular Dining Table, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, brings a trestle base dining table crafted from solid oak wood to your home at 84 inches long and 42 inches wide. Its medium brown finish highlights the natural grain and delivers rustic warmth without the bulk of farmhouse pieces twice its weight.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Mercana |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 84 W × 42 D × 30 H inches |
| Weight | 169.1 lbs |
| Material | Solid oak wood |
| Color | Medium brown |
| Base Style | Trestle |
| Assembly | Some assembly required |
What Is a Trestle Base Dining Table?
A trestle base dining table uses horizontal supports connected by a central stretcher instead of four corner legs. This design maximizes legroom for seated guests and distributes weight evenly across the structure, making it ideal for heavy solid wood tops.
What You Get With the Mercana Suke Brown Rectangular Dining Table
- Solid Oak Construction -- the entire table is built from solid oak, not veneer, ensuring decades of durability and resistance to warping.
- Trestle Base Stability -- the trestle support system eliminates corner-leg interference and anchors the 169.1-pound frame for wobble-free family dinners.
- Textured Medium Brown Finish -- the finish accentuates oak's natural grain variations while protecting the wood from everyday spills and scratches.
- 84-Inch Length -- this rectangular dining table comfortably seats eight people with 21 inches of width per person, the standard for elbow room.
- 30-Inch Standard Height -- pairs with any standard dining chair or bench without adapters or custom seating.
Where Does a Solid Oak Trestle Table Work Best?
This 84-inch rectangular dining table anchors open-plan dining room furniture layouts where a reclaimed wood dining table would feel too heavy, yet modern glass feels too fragile. Pair it with upholstered chairs for formal dinners or mix in a bench from the living room furniture collection for casual weeknight meals. Its medium brown tone bridges the gap between dark espresso modern kitchen dining tables and light Scandinavian oak pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size dining table seats 8 people?
- A rectangular table needs to be at least 84 inches long to seat eight adults comfortably with 21 inches of space per person.
- How many inches per person at a dining table?
- Plan for 24 inches of table width per person for generous elbow room, or 21 inches minimum for standard seating.
- What is the best wood for a dining table?
- Oak ranks among the most durable hardwoods for dining tables because its tight grain resists scratches and moisture better than softer woods like pine.
- Is a round or rectangular dining table better for a small room?
- A rectangular table uses wall space more efficiently in narrow dining rooms, while a round table improves traffic flow in square rooms.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on dining tables?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
- What assembly is required for the Suke Dining Table?
- Some assembly is required -- typically attaching the trestle base to the tabletop with provided hardware and tools.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Mercana Suke Brown Rectangular Dining Table qualifies for LOOMLAN's trade program, offering interior designers and commercial buyers significant savings on volume orders. The solid oak build and trestle base meet hospitality durability standards for restaurants and event spaces.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality and contract projects |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
