Round dining tables are increasingly popular in Hong Kong homes, and for good reason. They maximize seating in compact spaces, encourage conversation, and add a softer aesthetic to dining areas. This guide covers everything you need to know about choosing the perfect round dining table for your Hong Kong home.
In Hong Kong's compact apartments, every square foot counts. Round tables eliminate sharp corners, making it easier to move around the dining area. A 120cm round table comfortably seats 4-6 people while taking up less visual space than a rectangular table of similar capacity.
Everyone faces the centre at a round table, making it easier to talk across the table. There's no "head of the table" — everyone has equal status, which creates a more relaxed dining atmosphere.
No sharp corners means round tables are safer for homes with young children. This practical benefit is often overlooked but matters in family homes.
Marble round tables are a statement piece. The Knoll Saarinen Marble Table is a mid-century icon that remains one of our best sellers. Marble is durable and heat-resistant, though it requires sealing to prevent staining.
Ceramic-top tables offer the look of marble or stone with superior scratch and heat resistance. Brands like Bontempi and Cattelan Italia offer stunning ceramic round tables that are virtually maintenance-free.
For warmth and natural beauty, solid wood round tables from Carl Hansen & Søn and Skovby are excellent choices. Oak, walnut, and ash are popular wood types, each with distinct grain patterns and character.
Glass round tables create an airy, open feel — ideal for small dining areas. Tempered glass is safe and easy to clean, though it shows fingerprints more readily.
The ultimate space-saving solution for Hong Kong homes. An extendable round table gives you a compact everyday table that expands for dinner parties. Top picks:
Allow at least 60cm per person around the table, and 90cm clearance from the table edge to walls or furniture for comfortable chair movement.
Our Lee Garden Three showroom in Causeway Bay displays a wide selection of round dining tables from Europe's finest furniture makers. Our design team can help you choose the right size, material, and style for your space — with free consultation and professional delivery.
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