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Top 10 Dining Table Essentials for Home

Marketing Team

Aug 30, 2023

Explore our handpicked top 10 dining table essentials for a dining setup that embodies style and practicality. Elevate your meals and gatherings effortlessly.

Here’s a list of dining table essentials for home:

No matter what material your dining table is – wood, marble or glass, it needs protection. This is where table covers and runners come into the picture. Select one depending on the size and shape of the table. Furthermore, it is a good idea to pick a design that goes well with the rest of the elements in your dining room as well.

Table Cloth/Runner:

  1. Cotton

    Size:

    152x33 cm

    ₹1,169

    ₹1,299

    10% OFF

Table Mats

Table mats go on top of the runner. They are used to keep hot pots as well as plates. For aesthetic reasons, go for a set of matching tablecloths and mats. However, if your styling skills are impeccable, mix it up!

  1. Cork

    Size:

    17.71x11.81x0.2 inch

    ₹1,199

    ₹2,299

    48% OFF

Dinner Set

A designer dining table will never look as majestic without equally regal dinnerware. Though a white dinner set is classic and works well with almost every table setting, we recommend getting it in a variety of colors and materials for different occasions. For instance, stainless steel, opalware or ceramic is affordable and perfect for everyday use. For fancy and festive get-togethers, porcelain or Bone China is ideal. Whether as a set or separate pieces, have an assortment of plates, bowls and dishes to cater for all needs.

  1. Porcelain

    ₹13,295

    ₹13,995

    5% OFF

Cutlery

No dining table can do without cutlery. Forks, knives, and spoons are the bare minimum. Cocktail stirrers, steak knives, soup spoons, etc. can be added if you’d prefer a full-fledged setup.

  1. Stainless Steel

    ₹950

    ₹960

    1% OFF

Glass Tumblers

If you are hosting a high tea soiree, add teapots, cups and saucers or mugs to the table essentials checklist.

  1. Size:

    Bundles

    ₹3,239

    ₹8,273

    61% OFF

Table Coasters

If nothing sends shivers down your spine like watermarks, then congratulations! Your personality twins with Monica from F.R.I.E.N.D.S. And you know what would be on her table essentials list? Coasters! Functional enough to keep those stubborn droplets at bay, choose really pretty ones to double them as dining table décor!

  1. Polyresin

    ₹742

    ₹1,389

    47% OFF

Serveware

Have a range of bowls for dips, salads, soups, rice, sabzi etc., especially when hosting a large crowd. Don’t forget tongs and serving spoons for a super hygienic serving experience. Quirky trays and exquisite platters are table essentials as long as you’re serving starters.

  1. Glass

    Size:

    Bundle

    ₹1,029

    ₹2,948

    66% OFF

Drink Dispenser

When hosting, you certainly don’t want to get up a million times to refill water, cocktails and mocktails. This is why a drink dispenser is a no-brainer dining table essential. If the space on the table is limited, keep it somewhere close or swap the dispenser for a smaller jug.

  1. Glass

    Size:

    Bundles

    ₹2,499

    ₹6,873

    64% OFF

    Limited Time Offer

Napkin Holder

Nobody wants to catch their guest wiping their hands with the tablecloth! So, either equip the table with napkins or tissues tucked beautifully in a napkin holder. Our Kalom Tissue Holder can hold toothpicks too!

  1. Wood

    Size:

    7.48x7.48x2.75 inch

    ₹709

    ₹1,973

    65% OFF

    Limited Time Offer

Accent Pieces

Centerpieces are one of those dining table decoration items that add a sense of luxury. They can be as small or as big, as simple or statement as you’d like. You’re your pick from scented candles, showpieces, lamps, vases, fruit baskets, etc.

  1. Ceramic

    ₹462

    ₹2,100

    78% OFF

    Limited Time Offer

Frequently Asked Question (FAQ):

  1. What are the essential items I need to set up a well-equipped dining table at home?

Dining table essentials that you need to set up a well-equipped dining table at home are: Dinnerware Glassware Bowls, trays and platters Showpiece Table cloth, napkin and mats Silverware

    2. How do I choose the right dinnerware and utensils for my dining table?

    Pick the dinnerware and utensils as per the occasion. For a more low-key event, ceramic crockery is good. For a lavish treat, opt for porcelain or Bone China. Decide the dinnerware based on the type of cuisine. Some traditional dishes like pithla bhakri, neer dosa etc. taste best in brass dinnerware. Your dinnerware should complement the overall dining table setting. For instance, if your table essentials, covers, and décor are modern-themed, so should be your dinnerware design and shape.

      1. Can you suggest must-have glassware and drinkware for a complete dining experience?

      Below listed are must-have glassware and drinkware for a complete dining experience: Highball glasses Tumblers Cocktail glasses Coffee mugs Teacup and saucers Old fashioned glasses Beer mugs or glasses

        4. What are the key factors to consider when selecting table linens and napkins?

        The key factors to consider when selecting table linens and napkins are: Material Design Type of setup Theme of other dining area elements