Family meals have become rare nowadays as both mother and father have to spend their time in offices so as to provide better standards of living. However, in those few times when the family sits together to share a meal, dining table and chairs plays an important role. Although dining table acts as a focus point in your dining room, dining chairs plays an equally important role in the room. They act as a key element to bring a wonderful experience. Finding the dining chairs can be a difficult task. The chairs should be comfortable and at the same time should look good and should match your dining table. If the chairs are not comfortable it may result to chaos in dinner parties. Choosing the right dining chair is a difficult task. Here are certain steps which you can consider while choosing the right chair for your table.
Planning
A perfect Fitting
Before buying chairs for your dining table it is important to measure the space available. Consider the shape, style and he size of the chairs that you would require to fit your dining table. There should be enough space to move within the room even after fitting the chairs. Leave at least 25 to 30 inches of space between the room walls and chairs. Its important to make the note of the height of the seating chair so that you can sit comfortably while having meal with your family and friends.
Budget
It is advised to always plan out your budget before making any purchases. Do surveys and visit shops to get an idea of the chair pieces available in the market. It would help you in preparing your budget.
Size
Check out the height of the chair seats. The average seat height ranges between 16 to 18 inches and these mostly fits to the standard height dining table. Chairs are available in different sizes and patterns. You can also choose chairs with arms depending upon the space and size you want around you.
Type
Normally the dining chairs are from wood. You can choose the hardwood material chairs or the chairs made of metal or plastics.
Style
Pick up the style which you feel is the best. Consider first whether you want the formal chairs or the informal chairs. There are chairs available with back open and there are chairs with solid backs as well. You can find style in all the material, be it wood, metal or acrylic.
What to search?
Fabrics
Check out for high quality fabrics. Fabrics are available in wide range of colors, patterns and textures. You can choose fabrics for your dining chair based on the latest fashion and color trends. The materials which are commonly used are Cotton, Polyester, Rayon, Acrylic and Nylon.
Comfort
It is difficult to measure what can be the most comfortable chair for you as the comfort level varies from person to person. Sit on the chair and select the one which you feel is most comfortable. Check how you feel? Whether the seats are wide enough to sit and relax. Also check the height of the chair.
Quality
Before making any choices it is advised to check the quality of the chair. Check the arms and the seating. Check the material that has been used. If it is a wooden chair then check the quality of the wood used. The seat should be made of one wooden sheet. Check the legs of the chair whether they are straight or tilted. Also you are advised to touch and feel the finishes.
