There is more to it than preferring one shape over the other.
You will find thatcertain shapeslend themselves better to certain conditions.
When you match the two, you create a flow that makes your space look and function better.
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Most dining rooms are also rectangular.
Ideally, a rectangular table should be between 36 inches to 42 inches wide.
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Square Dining Tables
Square-shaped rooms look best with a square dining table.
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Two square tables can even be grouped together to create a larger rectangular seating arrangement for special occasions.
Round Dining Tables
The square table is not the only solution for a smaller or square-shaped room.
Keep in mind that a round table is not ideal for larger gatherings.
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Besides, most dining rooms are not large enough to accommodatelarge round dining tables.
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