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Discover the perfect dining table size for six at James+James. Make memories around the ideal table with our expert tips and selections!

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Every spring, we look forward to getting photos back from our customers! We love how our families have customized and styled their James+James Furniture and hope you enjoy looking through these beautiful photos as much as we do. Don't forget to check out the Customer Gallery for hundreds more customer submitted photos! Have a picture of your space that you'd like to share with your carpenter? Text it to 479-633-7557 or email it to james@carpenterjames.com Ready to customize your new table? Let's get started!  

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We LOVE getting back beautiful 'after' pictures from our customers. Nothing makes our carpenters and finishers happier than seeing their hard work displayed in your homes.  You can even view over 500 pictures in our customer gallery. Here's 25 of our favorites:                                       Have a picture of your space that you'd like to share with your carpenter? Text it to 479-633-7557 or email it to james@carpenterjames.com   Ready to customize your new table? Let's get started!

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Updated April 22, 2024 Choosing the right dining table for your home involves more than just aesthetics. It's about functionality, space optimization, and making sure it fits your lifestyle. Let's explore how to select the what size dining table you need, taking into account various room sizes, table shapes, and seating capacity. Figuring out what size table is right for your space can be frustrating. Luckily, with a few simple tips, it doesn’t have to be. We build thousands of tables each year, and here’s what you need to know to be a table sizing pro: Dining Table Dimensions: A...

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Selecting the right wood finish for your space can feel daunting. You want to get it right. You probably already have floor colors, wall colors, cabinet colors to contend with. Luckily, we build thousands of tables each year. Here’s what you need to know to be certain you’re selecting the correct finish color: Tip 1: Get Inspired Check out our Lookbook, which features some of our favorite pieces in our favorite spaces, curated by our team of design consultants.  Tip 2:  Order A Sample If you’re going back and forth between finish options, we recommend ordering a finish sample or two....

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