Round Center Extension
To extend a round table, the table pulls open and leaves are added in the center.
Quick Points
- Center extensions are the classic design for table leaves.
- The table pulls open and leaves are added in with pins to help secure them in place.
- With Center Extensions, the grain on the whole table, including the leaves, runs the width of the table
What sorts of spaces Round are good for?
A round dining table functions well in a square shaped space.
How the curve affects table use?
The curved edges of a round table improve traffic flow around the table making it a perfect choice for high traffic spots like in a kitchen.
How Center extensions work?
Center extensions are the classic design for table leaves. The table pulls open and leaves are added in with pins to help secure them in place. With Center Extensions, the grain on the whole table, including the leaves, runs the width of the table
How they compare to ovals?
Round and oval tables both have an inviting organic shape that are friendly for traffic flow. A round dining table will fit into square shaped spaces while an oval dining table will fit into more rectangular spaces.
How they compare to Squares?
A Square End Extension Table is similar to a rectangle extension table in that they both add leaves to the ends and create a rectangle or at least a larger one when the leaves are in place. A Square End Extension Table, though, is a great solution for a smaller space as the everyday size is smaller, typically perfect for 2-4 people.
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