Scarborough House Dining Table Brazilian Rosewood Parquetry Inlay 2

A transitional style kitchen table is a table that is crafted with a traditional design but has a more contemporary look; essentially, ‘transitional’ refers to a traditional meets modern design motif. Typically, transitional kitchen or dining tables have a traditional wooden design and highly detailed craftsmanship. Unique and distinctive chairs or seating can be added to the table to enhance a contemporary look and feel. Transitional kitchen tables are an ideal choice for people who love both a traditional and modern design aesthetic; transitional kitchen tables give you the best of both worlds! Transitional kitchen tables are available in different styles and designs to suit any home décor motif. Typical transitional tables are either circular or rectangular in shape and can accommodate 4-8 chairs. Assembly and placement of a transitional table will likely require more than one person; however, it should be fairly simple.

When furnishing your kitchen or dining room choosing a dining table is a very crucial decision you have to make. The dining table whether it’s in the kitchen or dining room it serves the same primary purpose, as a place where you, your family members and at times even close friends come together to share a meal. A dining table comes in different sizes from one that can accommodate either a large family or a small family. They also come in different shapes from square, rectangle, to round. The popularity of the dining table can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and since then the dining table has appeared in many dining rooms across several centuries. For example, during the Victorian era dining tables were used to display of social and family status. And up-to-date dining rooms with dining tables are considered to be fancy especially when the furniture matches the design or décor of the entire dining room or area.

Hardwood wood types are extremely versatile and easy to work with. Some examples of hardwoods include oak, cherry, maple, ash and poplar wood. Hardwoods come from trees that have leaves and produce a fruit or nut. Any type of hardwood variety can be used to craft very durable, long-lasting furniture pieces. Hardwoods often have distinct markings in the wood and beautiful variations in the colors, grain patterns and textures of the wood. Hardwood varieties vary in their tones/colors; however, most are a warm, rich color. Kitchen or dining tables crafted of a hardwood variety are available in a range of designs to suit different home décor motifs; for example, some kitchen tables can be crafted to be more modern or industrial by adding glass or metal to the table. Hardwoods are an ideal wood to create distinct and ornate details on the tables; this enhances the beauty and elegance of the table.

The rosewood wood variety is a warm, richly colored wood that is naturally beautiful. Rosewood kitchen and dining table sets are classic and traditional; they are often ornate and highly detailed. Rosewood kitchen and dining tables are elegant and timeless furniture pieces that will last for years to come. Rosewood tables are often designed and paired with contrasting support elements, such as metal legs or legs that are painted/stained; however, many rosewood tables are entirely crafted of the same colored rosewood. Rosewood is an ideal wood to carve and craft, so many rosewood kitchen tables will have distinct workmanship on the table top and/or the legs. It’s best to treat rosewood with a protecting wax to maintain the shiny finish. A rosewood kitchen or dining table is an ideal choice for people who love a traditional, vintage style; a rosewood kitchen table will enhance the warmth, elegance and beauty of your dining space.