The history of the dining table

The need for furniture that would serve as a comfortable place to eat must have arisen from the moment man straightened up and stood on two legs. He quickly discovered that eating standing up was not very comfortable. Soon the first prototypes of dining tables made of stone appeared. However, these were only speculations. The first evidence in writing about the dining table was left to us by the ancient Egyptians. However, the name of the designation of this piece of furniture in different languages is different. In Western culture, the word "table" came from Latin in the sense of "board, plane". In the Russian language, according to Dahl, the word "table" has Old Slavic roots of the word "stlat'".

The dining table is the centerpiece furniture of every living space, whether in ancient times or in the modern world. In honor of the dining table, a room was even named "dining room" where meals were eaten. In our time, the reception of meals has moved to the kitchen. However, often in modern apartments, two places are set aside for meals: the kitchen and a large room. Therefore, two dining tables are required to furnish the apartment. Select a dining table for the room can be found on the pages of the online store abcmagazin.ru, which presents a unique collection of dining tables for any size room. Here you can find oval or round tables, square or rectangular, sliding, glass, wooden, etc. It is possible to enumerate for a long time. It is better to find time and take a closer look at the assortment of the store.

Not only that, the store's experts give recommendations on what shape is best to choose a table. So, if the room is small, so that people do not bump into sharp corners, it is best to buy a round or oval table. If the table is planned to be placed in the kitchen, somewhere in the corner or put against the wall, then in this case there is nothing better and more economical than a square or rectangular table. But it is desirable that the kitchen dining table sliding in case of the arrival of guests or increase in family members. After all, there is nothing more pleasant than to see the whole family in a gathering, which is collected by a single piece of furniture: the dining table. Real perfume.