How do I choose the right dining chair seat height for my table?

Ideally, there should be about 10–12 inches between the top of the dining chair seat and the underside of your table. This spacing allows for comfortable legroom and ensures you can eat at the proper height.

Which finishes are durable and easy to maintain?

Durable and easy-to-maintain finishes include <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Stainless-Steel/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1dj2j?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">stainless steel</a> and other metal finishes like brushed <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Chrome/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1dioy?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">chrome</a> and well-sealed wood finishes with a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Matte/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1caib?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">matte</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Low-Gloss/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1w24y?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">low gloss</a> sheen, which tend to show fewer fingerprints and are easier to wipe clean. Finishes like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Black/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1xjew?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">black</a> or those with a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Furniture-Kitchen-Dining-Room-Furniture-Dining-Chairs/Distressed/N-5yc1vZc7p6Z1z1caj8?emt=plpfaq_2511_diningchairs" style="text-decoration: underline;">distressed</a> look can also be forgiving and hide minor wear and tear.

How many dining chairs should I get for my table?

The number of chairs you need depends on your table size and shape. Most rectangular tables comfortably fit one chair per 24 inches of length, while round tables usually seat four to six people depending on diameter. Always leave enough room between chairs for comfortable movement and spacing.