Elegant Buffets for Sophisticated Dining Room Décor

Stylish and functional dining room cannot be achieved without appropriate furniture. A buffet is one such item that often goes unnoticed but can greatly alter your space. An elegant buffet is not only a source of class in your eating area, but also offers important display and storage opportunities. This article will enlighten you on how to select and style a buffet so that it would suit your dining room décor best making it attractive and at the same time useful. Welcome to Classicooma, your go-to source for timeless home decor inspiration in Toronto.


The Charm of Buffets

Buffets have been an essential part of every dining room since time immemorial. Initiated as food serving and fine china showcasing tables, these utilitarian items have evolved into multi-purpose furnishings suitable for different interior decors. Regardless of whether your dining room is contemporary, traditional or eclectic, an appropriate selection of buffets can merge seamlessly while adding a touch of elegance.


Choosing the Perfect Buffet

Selection of the right buffet for your dining room should take into consideration a number of factors. Here are some tips to guide you through the process:


Size and Proportion

The size of the buffet ought to be proportional to the dining room’s dimensions. A massive, towering buffet may look too big in a small space while a small one may seem out-of-place in large rooms. Measure what you have then choose comfortably fitting buffets which do not impede free movements.


Style and Material

There are different styles and materials from sleek modern designs to intricately designed antiques when it comes to buffets. Look at how your dining room has been furnished so far before settling on any specific type of buffet table arrangement (Harris 2). For instance, if you want everything coordinating together well, go for a sideboard which matches with either chairs or trestle table such as wood, metal, and glass.


Storage Needs

When choosing a buffet, think about what you would like to store in it. If your china collection is made up of fine china, crystal and silverware, then go for the buffets with enough storage facilities including cabinets, drawers and shelves. Some buffets also have wine racks and display cabinets that have clear glasses suitable to show off your favorite water vessels.


Styling Your Buffet

After settling on the right buffet table selection for your home eating area can be styled to improve its overall look. Here are some creative ideas to make your buffet a focal point in your dining space:


Decorative Accents

Give life to your sideboard by adding decorative accents. To create an illusion of height as well as draw attention upwards, position a statement mirror or an over-sized piece of art above the buffet. This will add elegance and charm when vases, sculptures or candles are used.


Functional Displays

Your buffet can also double as a functional display area. During meal times having the dishes that are most commonly served on this table top will save you time while servings. Have small items placed within reach using trays and baskets


Seasonal Decor

Decorate your buffet differently every season. It’s a way of having fresh flowers during spring, gourds and pumpkins on the table in autumn and winter holiday decorations that will make your room look full of life all round the year. Thus, if you want to enjoy a whole new look at all times, you should consider Classicooma’s range of seasonal decor selections for sideboards.


Making a Statement with Classicooma Buffets

We value furniture selection that mirrors personal style and enhances general home aesthetics at Classicooma. Our collection of buffets has been well selected to ensure we have different styles, sizes and finishes so that every dining room finds its perfect piece. With sleek modern buffets or rustic farmhouse sideboards among many others available at our stores, there is something for everyone in Classicooma.

This kind of buffet can give your dining room more beauty as well as usefulness making it both an aesthetic space and functional at the same time. The choice of size, style, materials along with how it is accessorized with decorative elements such as vases or bookshelves will contribute to creating a beautiful useful eating area. In Toronto, browse through the amazing variety at Classicooma that will turn your dining area into a fashionable sanctuary in town.