The Dining room table is the heart of every home: old and young. Family and friends all gather around the table to eat, play, have coffee and cake, do handicrafts, work or come together for festive occasions. As a family table, it is a place of enjoyment and relaxation. It also facilitates communication. Many important daily social interactions take place at dining room tables, across all cultures, regardless of what differences may exist. And that is why dining tables and their chairs deserve some special attention. How big should the table be? What material is preferred? What color? And what chairs match both one's taste and the table?