They are meant to be guidelines for space distances and height.
6 seater table measurements.
Large rectangular tables for groups of 6 12 people start at widths between 3 6 4 6 107 137 cm and pair with lengths from 8 10 244 305 cm.
Smaller oval tables for four to six people start at widths from 2 6 3 76 91 cm and lengths from 5 6 152 183 cm.
You can even use dining benches to squeeze a few more people around your table.
For six to eight guests your table should be at least 78 long.
1 foot distance from chair seat to table top.
It is possible to squeeze six people around a table measuring from 60 72 inches long 5 6ft and 31 36 inches wide 152cm 183cm x 79 91cm.
Table size w x l.
Smaller rectangular tables for four to six people start at widths from 2 6 3 76 91 cm and lengths from 5 6 152 183 cm.
To seat four to six people look for a table that is at least 60 long.
But if you are planning to seat more than four people it is better to buy a square table that extends into a rectangle.
Everyone can sit close together for an intimate dinner and conversation.
Small round tables for two start at a diameter of 2 6 76 cm and grow up to sizes for four to six people at of 3 4 6 91 137 cm.
Large oval tables for groups of 6 12 people start at widths between 3 6 4 6 107 137 cm and pair with lengths from 8 10 244 305 cm.
Rectangle tables as well as round tables that extend to oval tables are perfect for medium size dining spaces.
Circular dining tables are space efficient tables designed with a variety of common diameters for specific seating arrangements from small two person tables up to larger twelve person designs.
Rectangle dining table size for six.
A table that seats four should be about 48 long.
A square dining table has many of the same advantages and disadvantages as a round table.
To fit six without any diners at either end the minimum dining table size for six would be 72 x 31 inches 6ft x 2 6.
The following diagrams will vary slightly according to table shape.
Standard square table measurements.
4 6 275 x 305.
All examples below use square 4 people or rectangle tables 6 to 12 people.
4 6 8 275 x 366.
6 8 10 275 x 396.
Most rectangular tables are between 36 and 40 wide.