Modern Dining Tables & Dinner Tables

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To set a formal dining table, begin with a clean surface. Add a table cloth or place mats. Place napkins either to the left side of each plate or on it. Arrange forks to the left, with the salad fork to the left of the dinner fork. On the right side, place knives with the blade facing the plate, followed by spoons. Set water glasses above the knives, and wine glasses to the right. Consider a centerpiece for decoration, such as a vase with flowers, a decorative bowl, candles, or seasonal decor.

Choose a Theme or Style: Decide on a theme or style for your dining table decor, whether it's formal, casual, seasonal, or themed around a specific event. This will guide your choices for decorations.Start with a Base: Lay a tablecloth, table runner, or placemats to create a base for your decor. Choose colors and textures that complement the overall theme and style you're aiming for.Centerpiece: Place a centerpiece at the middle of the table. This could be a floral arrangement, a bowl of fruit, candles, or any decorative item that suits the occasion. Ensure it's not too tall to obstruct views across the table.Place Settings: Arrange the tableware systematically. Use coordinating dishes, flatware, and glassware. Consider adding decorative elements like napkin rings or folded napkin designs.Add Personal Touches: Include personal touches such as place cards with guests' names, small favors, or thematic decorations that tie into the overall design. Be mindful not to overcrowd the table; simplicity often enhances elegance.Remember, the key is to strike a balance between functionality and aesthetics, creating a welcoming and visually appealing dining space for you and your guests.

Dining room tables come in various heights, but a standard dining table typically has a height of about 30 inches (76 centimeters) from the floor to the tabletop. However, there are variations based on the table style and design. Counter-height tables are taller, usually around 36 inches (91 centimeters), while bar-height tables are even taller, ranging from 40 to 42 inches (102 to 107 centimeters). When choosing a dining table, it's essential to consider the height in relation to the chairs or stools you plan to use to ensure comfortable seating for dining.

For a dining table, choose a rug that is at least 24 inches (61 cm) larger than the table on all sides to accommodate chairs.

We suggest to start by dusting the table with a soft, lint-free cloth or a microfiber duster to remove loose dirt and debris.Then, mix a mild solution of dish soap and warm water. Dampen a soft cloth in the soapy water, wring it out well, and gently wipe down the table surface. Avoid excessive moisture.Refrain from using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the wood finish. Stick to gentle, non-abrasive solutions to preserve the table's appearance.For stubborn stains, mix a paste of baking soda and water. Apply the paste to the stain, let it sit for a few minutes, and then gently rub with a soft cloth. Wipe away the paste with a clean, damp cloth.After cleaning, dry the table thoroughly with a clean, dry cloth to prevent water damage and maintain the wood's integrity.Regular, gentle cleaning will help preserve the beauty of your wood dining table. If you have specific care instructions from the manufacturer, be sure to follow those as well.

Modern Dining Tables & Dinner Tables

Create a dynamic dining space blending function and style with Burke Decor’s curated Dining Tables collection. From classic wooden tables to contemporary sculptural dining surfaces, find furnishings in a plethora of styles and sizes to suit your interior design. Burke Decor’s Dining table collection features pieces from top home décor designers Bassett Mirror + BD Studio + Ethnicraft  + Ferm Living + Gus Modern + Interlude Home + Jamie Young+ Jonathan Adler + Noir + Redford House  + Selamat—bringing the finest materials, craftsmanship, style and quality to your home. 

Our expansive collection of Dining Tables can accommodate any style and design sensibility, featuring premium materials ranging from solid oak, sculptural white- finished concrete, cast iron, boho caning, white marble, and carved brown acacia. Create dimension with juxtaposed materials and styles by pairing sculptural upholstered seating with a sleek utilitarian dining table, or keep the space cohesive with complimentary oak furnishings. Choosing a Dining Table for your home has never been more convenient. 

Whether it’s dinner for two or a feast for the ages, Burke Decor dining tables are sure to impress your guests. Create an organic minimal dining set-up with the solid brown acacia Paden Dining Table’s crescent-shaped legs and sprawling oval tabletop. Channel a Parisian tablescape with a cast iron pedestal and dramatic white marble top in the classic French-industrial Lucy Bistro Table. Organic in tone, sculptural in spirit— the Liv Dining Table turns the dining experience into an artistic endeavor. For a timeless scandi dining nook, pair the airy Oak Bok Dining Table with the Oak Bok Dining Chairs for a cohesive, classic space. Organic details in rich patinas elevate the Brennan Dining Table to sleek industrial tablescape. Sit down and break bread with the finest dining tables by top home designers. 

Burke Decor’s Dining Table collection includes a wide variety of styles, shapes, and designs for your home furnishing needs. Burke Decor has endless options to curate the home of your dreams. Browse our selection of Dining Tables below. All orders over $50 ship free to the 48 contiguous states.