Choosing the right table for your dining room is not easy. There are many elements you have to take into consideration before making a final decision. You first have to figure out where exactly it’s going to be placed and then you need to figure out the dimensions. The style is very important as well. Also, you have to take into consideration all the smaller details such as the color, texture and finish. A colorful dining table can be a very strong focal point for the décor. However, white tables are just as eye-catching.

Modern dining room with a bold white and red contrast

A white dining table is simple and might seem like a very common and uninspired choice. In reality it’s a much more daring choice than you would think. Choosing white as a color means you are ready to showcase your table in all its beauty. A white table stands out, especially in a décor dominated by darker tones. It can be a refreshing and very chic addition to the dining room.

Contemporary dining area with an airy, refreshing and cozy décorRich colors and textures resulting in an eclectic dining room décorSimple wooden table with a white top and matching chairsChic dining room with a bright white décor complemented by soft pastelsStylish and elegant white round dining table with matching chairs

But with the table also come other concerns. A white table is quite simple, especially if it has a minimalist design. So you might want to use bold, colorful chairs to complement it and to allow it to showcase its simplicity and pureness. You can pair it with red chairs for a bold look or with other vivid color for a refreshing and elegant image. You can also find other ways to make it integrate into the décor without blending in. Here are a few examples in this sense.

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