With schools getting closed all around, the kids started playing in the street, the voice of Ice cream boy bringing the ice creams… isn't this time remind you of the holiday time? With the arriving of May month, all this is normal! It's sad that this is not at all the scene at present due to COVID-19. But after the pandemic and lockdown, everything will be back to normal. So, with the coming of the holiday seasons, automatically the thought of holiday parties, dinners, recipes, gatherings and much more comes in mind.
And, the room that plays the most important part in this is undeniably the dining room. So, I figured out that this would be a great time to share some tips on selecting dining room furniture. There are many practical considerations in choosing the perfect dining room furniture. But, worry not! With this handy buying guide, the process is made much simpler.
But, before heading out, you have to decide what you want from your dining sets – which will determine a lot, from style to theme to furniture and so on! Read the full post to know about it:
About the Theme of Dining Set
There are basically two types in the dining room furniture:
Formal Dining Room Furniture: Is your dining room often get used for your office lunch or special dinners? You should include proper dining set for this room. It should also feature the pieces which assist in the entertaining and dining process like a sideboard or buffet, a china cabinet and a striking center piece. Informal Dining Room Furniture: Not restricted but relaxed in this set up. Even it doesnt demand a seperate room, an open plan kitchen can work too in this. It is great for everyday use.
The Best of Both the Worlds: Yes, you can do that. And, even it is a win-win situation. It area which is suitable and flexible for both informal and formal occasions. For an example, you can add dining table of fine dine and simple in looks and when it comes to chairs, add the funky pieces
Once you have decided on a formal or informal dining room, it's time to think about the style:
Dining Room Furniture Styles
Traditional: If you want to proffer the traditional style in your dining room, opt for the wooden dining sets and in terms of choosing finish, go for rich wood finishes. For a more beautiful look, accent it with a crystal clear wrought iron chandelier.
Contemporary: When you shop for dining room furniture, find what is in trend and that would ideally work as a contemporary design for you. While, choosing of dark or light finishes is all up to you.
Bohemian: Yes, it is also actually in trend. This style makes a statement with finely carved woodwork and colorful tiles on the table skirts. Styles like Gothic and Rococo are the ones, considered decorative.
Modern: It is where forward-thinking design for dining room furniture comes into the limelight. It doesn't have any limit of sticking to wood, you can go confidently with Metal, Marble or Glass in this dining set. Iconic styles are also a brace and, in regards to colour, both vibrant and purist tones can be used with equal effectiveness.
Conclusion: A dining room serves as a functional and most used space in the home. So, its furniture has an impact on your everyday life and is something you will likely be living with for years to come so, to making a good choice is necessary. At last, decorate it in the way you want. You can find the various decorating tips on Instagram and magazines about how to best decorate your dining set. So, that your dining room furniture speak of your personality, your taste and your comfort.