Whether you favor an open floor plan that connects the dining space to the kitchen (or living room) or if you're more aligned with a defined, purposeful dining room, as is the growing trend, the dining table itself is both a visual representation of your aesthetic and a functional piece of furniture. These days, modern dining tables are available in a wide range of sizes, colors, materials, and shapes to fit everything from a transitional space between a kitchen and living room to a rectangular, formal dining space. But how do you decide which table is right for your home? Here we will go over the core factors you should consider when selecting the best dining table option for you.