Apart from the bedroom, the dining room is also the most frequently used area. A room that is often used for gatherings, the dining room is equipped with a large table and several chairs. Not only functional, tables and chairs in the dining room also decorative ornaments in the room. Therefore, when looking for dining furniture, make sure you choose functional furniture that suits the interior design of the room.
Just like other furniture, dining room furniture also experiences changing trends. This year, textured wooden furniture is predicted to be popular and much liked because it provides warmth and comfort. The following are functional and aesthetic dining room furniture trends.
Use dark wood
The dark shades of wood like teak, walnut, and mahogany are predicted to be popular again. Dark wood gives a traditional, rich, and warm impression to the room. Using a dark wood table combined with luxurious upholstered chairs will give a comfortable and warm impression in the dining room. Combine a round or oval dining table with round-back chairs for a matching look. Meanwhile, the square or rectangular dining table is perfect for clean and straight chairs.
Storage cabinets
Apart from wooden tables and chairs, freestanding storage cupboards are also predicted to become a dining room furniture trend this year. Using a sideboard or display cabinet in the dining room to store tableware and antiques makes the dining room look attractive. Use a cupboard with glass doors so that the items stored can be seen clearly.
Soft, textured furnishings
Another dining room furniture trend is using soft and textured furniture. Using a patterned texture on the back of a chair, seat cushion, or entire chair create interest and a focal point in the room. Apart from that, chair cushions also make the dining room feel more comfortable. Currently, many types of chair upholstery are easy to remove, so they can be washed and reused. Velvet fabric will make dining chairs look luxurious. Meanwhile, patterned fabric makes the dining room design look modern. Also, consider using textured upholstery for more comfort.
Furniture with curved lines
Round or oval dining tables are in great demand. Those dining tables are suitable to be combined with unique or vintage chairs. The popularity of curved furniture is increasing in 2023 and is not going away any time soon. Furniture with curved lines will create a soft and attractive look.
Using a bench
If you don’t want to use lots of chairs in the dining room, then one solution you can choose is to use benches. Not only functional, benches also make the dining room look more attractive and not boring. The combination of chairs and benches makes the dining room feel comfortable and relaxed. The area under the bench can designed in such a way as additional storage space.
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