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Modern Dining Room Benches
Why We Love Dining Room Benches
A bench in the dining room is an ideal choice as an extra place to sit or as an accenting piece of furniture that brings the room's decor full circle. Contemporary benches give dining rooms that one final decorating touch needed for formal dining parties that will never go unnoticed among your guests. Whether for function or fashion, dining room benches are a much-appreciated choice of seating for this space.
Read MoreOften overlooked and underrated as an element of decoration, a modern bench gives you the unique ability to add a few more spots at the dining table, a place to toss your essentials or a fixture in the room to occupy any empty space. Storage benches are especially welcomed in the dining room, allowing for a place to keep decorative items organized and stored until just the right occasion, while benches for dining room tables serve a fundamental purpose. From upholstered benches to clean-lined wood designs, you'll be sure to find just the right bench for your dining room here.
A Dining Room Bench for Every Style
As a versatile piece of furniture, a bench is easy to introduce into almost any dining room aesthetic. Traditionally decorated dining rooms will appreciate the wood benches from Blu Dot, including the weathered oak Branch Bench or the walnut Amicable Split Bench. These rustic wood benches provide eye-catching decoration when positioned in the corner of the room or consider placing them front and center at the dining table for functional use. Minimalist yet iconic design come together in Vitra's Wood Bench (available in walnut, natural oak or smoked oak) and look to a bench from Gus Modern to fit a retro-inspired theme. Finally, browse the collection from Copeland Furniture for an upholstered bench you'll love for comfort and style.
Choosing the Best Dining Room Benches
As with any piece of contemporary furniture you introduce into your home, you'll want to begin your search for a bench by identifying the right size. Be cognizant of important sizing dimensions like height, width and depth while measuring your space to figure out what size bench will work best. With a size in mind, you'll need to decide if you prefer a flat top bench, an upholstered bench or one that offers storage. Lastly, choose colors or wood finishes that will most appopriately accommodate your existing dining room decorations. If you have any questions about the dining room bench seating featured here, please call our furniture experts at 877.445.4486.
Other Considerations
Dining room chairs and benches are just one component of the room's overall decor. You may also want to introduce new lighting in the space to really capture your dinner guests' attention. There's nothing quite like a modern crystal chandelier hanging overhead at a formal dinner party. Dress up your walls with sconces and look to a table lamp to elegantly sit atop your buffet table or sideboard. And if you haven't done so already, check out the collection of modern dining tables to serve as the focal point of the room.
If a tree lived indoors and had a fancy upbringing, it'd be the Blu Dot Branch Dining Table. Part nature, part contemporary statement piece, the Branch Table features a rustic Weathered Oak table top paired with smooth, powder-coated steel legs ...
Perfect poise for the modern table. The Blu Dot Chip Dining Chair combines a simple, timeless form with a hardy build. It features a comfortable foam-wrapped plywood seat upholstered in soft polyester fabric. The seat sits on a sturdy natural ...
Straight-forward, but stylish. The Clean Cut Dining Chair by Blu Dot presents a minimal shell chair design with subtle touches of flair that can blend in or enhance the look of any dining space or office. 3D bent ply with ...
The Blu Dot Clutch Chair brings sleek comfort and sturdy elegance to the dinner table or living room. It features a white oak or Smoke-stained ash base and a plywood seat covered in a matching veneer. Above these floats another ...
The Neat Dining Chair by Blu Dot can make any dinner a little more comfortable. Fully upholstered and lightly padded, this chair features robust metal legs and a durable plywood shell. Leaning back ever so slightly, the gently contoured back ...
Ready, willing and able to provide stylish and comfortable seating. The Blu Dot Ready Counterstool features a gently curved plywood seat supported by a tubular steel base in a matching powder coat finish. The Ready Counterstool is stackable, making it ...