An important element of kitchen furniture is the table. After him, the whole family gathers for food and conversation. Therefore, the right choice of table for the kitchen is the key to practicality and convenience.
In order for the choice to be successful, you must remember the following rules:
- Number of persons. Most often, kitchen tables are made for 3-9 people, and in order to be with guests, you can buy a folding table. In order to correctly calculate the table, it is necessary to multiply the number of people by 60 centimeters;
- Countertop. It is best to choose a worktop of 80-105 centimeters. If the countertop is wider or narrower, this can cause inconvenience;
- Location When purchasing a kitchen table, you need to remember the distance from the table to the furniture and walls. It will be correct to choose a table so that the distance between it and the wall is a meter;
- The form. Tables for the kitchen come in three types - rectangular, round and square. If the kitchen is large, a round table is suitable, and in a room with a small area it is better to put a square table and put it close to the wall. This will save space. An important point: round or oval tables are now popular, as they can improve the overall interior of the kitchen. In addition, it is safe for families with children due to the lack of sharp corners. But round tables should be bought for 3-8 people.
- Moisture resistant. One of the main properties of tables placed in the kitchen is the table's resistance to moisture. The best in this regard are tables made of natural wood, glass, chipboard and MDF;
- Life time. The best on this parameter is a wooden table;
- Design. It is best to choose a table so that the shape and color are perfectly combined with the headset and other elements of the interior of the room;
- Cost. The cost of the table depends on the decorative elements, size and material used. Also, if the table comes complete with chairs, this will also increase the cost. Therefore, it is best to buy such items separately.
These are the main criteria for choosing a kitchen table for the kitchen. A correctly selected table will help the whole family get together with food and invite guests.
