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ofdining robin furniture this trend reflects a more casual attitude in general- towards formal dining and a greater willingness to use dining rooms for less formal occasions casual dining is one of the biggest growth areas of the furniture business casual dining rooms get mbreheveryday use because the furniture is more relaxed and accessible people arent afraid to use it forthose who still want a more formal dining room many excellent solid wood or veneer finish diningt room suites are available a- traditional diningroom of solid mahogany and cherry veneers is sureto bring eighteenth century elegance to your homefyou could also add a pedestal dining table handcarved upholstered chairs and coordinating buffet- and hutch depending on your personal preference the traditional dining room has typically been furnished by a table a set of chairs a hutch and a buffetrthis type of furniture is characterized by the queen ann style and is still being manufactured- while rfurniture purchases are on the wane some people take months v or longer deciding how to decorate jheir dining rooms people generally dont have to own adihing robm set right away but once people make the decision to buy many home owners will spend a little extra on quality ftirniture thatwill last i function should determine style when choosing any type of dining room furniture its important to know how the room will be used will it be offlimits most of the time reserved for specials occasions such as thanksgiving or christmas or will it be used on a frequent basis wilfchiidren be eating in the room whatever you decide tables serving tableschairs hutches v and buffets are available in many different styles colours and materials the centre piece of dining room furniture is usually trie table from a strictly practical standpoint the shape and texture of the table will determine most of the ottier design elements of the room traditional dining tables are available in round ovalj square or rectangular shapes but they are also available in unique shapes such as hexagons octagons and rectangular with cutout corners or scalloped edges construction materials are fairly eclectic the range of materials for most dining room furniture is eithepwood ormetal solid wood is typically more expensive but yerieer wood finishes may be more decorative and orhateand they can be added to a woodenpiece mdrefr materials include tables with a natural or cast stone base and a glass top metals such as copper or stainless steel though durable areralsoayailable but are not very common once youve chosen your material the next step is deciding on a finish any kind of wood will stand out with the proper care and finish stains come in a variety of tones which vary a depending on the type of wood for instance a stain applied to oak will accent the prominent grain patterns and stains for cherry wood will highlight the woods warm natural colouring any furniture that has a thin coat ofvarnish to seal the wood will not have the 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