Best of the Week: 27 Dining Area Ideas for Small Apartments
Feast your eyes on these small space dining ideas
While we might not all have a separate dining room, there are lots of stylish and innovative ways to create a dedicated space, even if you don’t have a great deal of room. Here are some great examples of small dining areas that might inspire you.
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2. Location: San Francisco, USA
Features: A banquette works beautifully with a round table tucked next to the kitchen.
Features: A banquette works beautifully with a round table tucked next to the kitchen.
3. Location: Little Rock, USA
Features: A pretty glass-topped round table on a pedestal.
Features: A pretty glass-topped round table on a pedestal.
4. Location: Kaliningrad, Russia
Features: A streamlined metal table and matching bench and a footstool for more seating.
Features: A streamlined metal table and matching bench and a footstool for more seating.
5. Location: Singapore
Designer: Accentuate Home
Features: A glass-top table with a metal fretwork support matches the mirror frame and helps the space look more open.
Designer: Accentuate Home
Features: A glass-top table with a metal fretwork support matches the mirror frame and helps the space look more open.
6. Location: Moscow, Russia
Features: A slim bar-height table acts as a divider as well as a spot for dining.
Features: A slim bar-height table acts as a divider as well as a spot for dining.
7. Location: Singapore
Designer: Intrigue-d Design Consultancy
Features: A banquette with storage as a divider.
Designer: Intrigue-d Design Consultancy
Features: A banquette with storage as a divider.
8. Location: Charlestown, USA
Features: A built-in seat with a round table tucked away into a corner.
Features: A built-in seat with a round table tucked away into a corner.
9. Location: Singapore
Designer: Fuse Concept
Features: A square table reflected in the mirror becomes a long rectangular table.
Designer: Fuse Concept
Features: A square table reflected in the mirror becomes a long rectangular table.
10. Location: Moscow, Russia
Features: A bar-height table with metal legs and matching bar stools as a dining table-cum-desk.
Features: A bar-height table with metal legs and matching bar stools as a dining table-cum-desk.
11. Location: Singapore
Designer: SpaceArt Interior Designers & Decorators
Features: A narrow timber table tucked into a niche near the kitchen.
Designer: SpaceArt Interior Designers & Decorators
Features: A narrow timber table tucked into a niche near the kitchen.
12. Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Features: A table for two that fits neatly into the living room.
Features: A table for two that fits neatly into the living room.
13. Location: Novosibirsk, Russia
Features: A narrow table that doubles as an extra workspace in the kitchen.
Features: A narrow table that doubles as an extra workspace in the kitchen.
14. Location: Singapore
Designer: Design Neu
Features: A drop-down table with a swinging light fixture.
Designer: Design Neu
Features: A drop-down table with a swinging light fixture.
15. Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Features: A pretty drop-leaf table that fits the width of the window.
Features: A pretty drop-leaf table that fits the width of the window.
16. Location: New York
Features: A sunken dining area in a very organic space.
Features: A sunken dining area in a very organic space.
17. Location: Nagoya, Japan
Features: Dining table and chairs with fine metal legs to give the illusion of more space.
Features: Dining table and chairs with fine metal legs to give the illusion of more space.
18. Location: Aarhus, Denmark
Features: Round tables are a proven space-saver in tiny rooms.
Features: Round tables are a proven space-saver in tiny rooms.
19. Location: Singapore
Designer: Proj. B Studio
Features: A long and narrow banquette and table make the best use of the space outside the kitchen.
Designer: Proj. B Studio
Features: A long and narrow banquette and table make the best use of the space outside the kitchen.
20. Location: Singapore
Designer: StudioMyte
Features: A narrow table and bench seat creates a dining area in a large walk-through area.
Designer: StudioMyte
Features: A narrow table and bench seat creates a dining area in a large walk-through area.
21. Location: London, UK
Features: Light furniture against a light floor allow the dining to blend in with its surroundings.
Features: Light furniture against a light floor allow the dining to blend in with its surroundings.
22. Location: Berkshire, UK
Features: Petite dining set and petite two-seater sofa share the same space.
Features: Petite dining set and petite two-seater sofa share the same space.
23. Location: Hackney, UK
Features: A neat fold-down table in the kitchen area.
Features: A neat fold-down table in the kitchen area.
24. Location: Singapore
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: A narrow decorative wall used to section off a small entry area just in front of the dining space.
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: A narrow decorative wall used to section off a small entry area just in front of the dining space.
25. Location: Charlotte, USA
Features: Two bistro tables and stools that provide flexible entertaining options.
Features: Two bistro tables and stools that provide flexible entertaining options.
26. Location: New York, USA
Features: A banquette with an oval table breaks up the run of kitchen cabinets.
Features: A banquette with an oval table breaks up the run of kitchen cabinets.
27. Location: Manchester, UK
Features: A neat fold-up table between the kitchen and the living space.
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Features: A neat fold-up table between the kitchen and the living space.
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Features: A classic mid-century modern small pedestal dining table in the lounge area.