Transformer-round-table-scandinavian-oak-the-gathering-no-panel-lifestyle

Which Extendable Dining Set is Right for My Space?

Choosing the right extendable dining set is an important decision. Your dining table will be at the heart of family meals, celebrations, and everyday moments for years to come. From seating capacity and table shape to craftsmanship and finish, there are several factors to keep in mind when selecting an extendable dining table set for your home.


At Transformer Table, we’ve carefully crafted extendable dining room sets designed to elevate any occasion, whether it is a casual weeknight dinner or a large holiday gathering. Trusted in over 300,000 homes worldwide, our collections include both rectangular extendable dining sets and extendable round dining table sets, giving you options to suit your style and space.


Available in multiple configurations to match your layout, hosting needs, and personal preferences, our extendable dining sets make it simple to find the right fit. But what exactly should you be looking for in an extendable dining room table set? This guide will walk you through the key considerations so you can choose your perfect extendable dining set with confidence.

American Silver Birch::Gallery::Expanded Siberian Birch Transformer Table Shown with Bench

Why Choose an Extendable Dining Set?

An extendable dining room table set gives you the flexibility to adapt your space in seconds. Transform it from a compact console for two into a full-sized modern dining table that seats up to 12, making it ideal for everything from intimate dinners to large family celebrations. Perfect for condo living as well as spacious homes, our space-saving dining table sets grow and adjust with your hosting needs, whether you’re entertaining out-of-town guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home.


Every extendable dining table set at Transformer Table is built to last, crafted from sustainably sourced solid wood for strength, durability, and timeless style. Designed to handle daily meals, weekend game nights, and even occasional work sessions, our extendable dining table sets are as versatile as they are beautiful.


Available in a variety of finishes, including Scandinavian Oak, Smoked Hickory, American Walnut, Dark Walnut, Canadian Birch, and American Silver Birch, you can choose the look that complements your home perfectly.

Types of Extendable Dining Sets

Transformer Table knows that no two homes or hosting styles are the same. That’s why we’ve created four versatile configurations of our extendable dining room table sets. From the space-saving Practical Dining Set and the entertainer-ready Host Dining Set, to the adaptable Gathering Dining Set and Family Dining Set, there is a perfectly sized, beautifully crafted extendable dining set for every host and every occasion.

Canadian Birch::Gallery
  • The Practical Dining Set

    The Practical Dining Set is the ultimate blend of style and functionality, designed to adapt to the way you live and host. Featuring the signature Transformer Table and Transformer Bench, this extendable dining room set seats between two and 12 guests, expanding from a compact 18" to an impressive 118" with each 20" panel.


    Ideal for everyday family dinners and larger gatherings alike, this extendable dining table set is crafted with premium materials and meticulous attention to detail. Available in beautiful finishes like Scandinavian Oak, Smoked Hickory, and American Walnut, this extendable dining table set complements both contemporary and classic interiors with ease.

  • The Host Dining Set

  • The Gathering Dining Set

  • The Family Dining Set

Transformer Round Dining Sets

Transformer Table offers four best-selling configurations of extendable round dining table sets, if you prefer the inviting look of a circular table. Each provides flexible seating, timeless style, and the same exceptional craftsmanship you expect from our extendable dining set collections.

Dark Walnut::Gallery
  • The Practical Round Dining Set

    The Practical Round Dining Set brings together versatility, multifunctionality, and our best-selling design in one beautiful package. Pairing the signature Round Dining Table with the Transformer Round Bench, this extendable round dining set seats between two and 10 guests with ease. 


    Built from sustainably sourced solid wood and offered in a variety of stunning finishes, this extendable round dining table set is a natural fit for suburban family homes and condo living alike. Whether you’re hosting a lively dinner party or enjoying a quiet family meal, the Practical Round Dining Set adapts to every occasion, adding timeless style to your dining space.

  • The Host Round Dining Set

  • The Gathering Round Dining Set

  • The Family Round Dining Set

Discover our Extendable Dining Sets

Ready to browse our best-selling dining sets? Get to know our signature extendable dining sets, including how many people they sit, the different finishes available, and why you need one in your home.

Extendable Dining Sets Features

Transformer Table’s extendable dining sets are designed to adapt effortlessly to your lifestyle, whether you’re hosting a festive holiday dinner or setting the table for a casual meal with family. From dimensions and construction to materials and finishes, every detail is thoughtfully crafted to deliver style, functionality, and lasting quality. Here’s what you need to know about our extendable dining room table sets before choosing the one that’s right for your home.

American Mahogany::Gallery::American Mahogany Transformer Table

Extendability

The signature Transformer Table is one of the most adaptable solid wood dining tables available, expanding from 18" to 118" with ease. Standing at a fixed height of 30" and measuring 37.5" wide, this modern dining table transitions effortlessly from everyday dining to large gatherings. Featuring seating for two to 12 guests, our extendable dining table sets make it simple to accommodate any occasion. Designed for flexible living, the Transformer Dining Sets ensure you always have the space you need, without sacrificing style or comfort.

Panel Count

Each of our extendable dining sets includes five panels, with every panel adding 20" in length. Our extendable round dining table sets, by contrast, feature three additional panels, allowing you to adjust the table size to suit any hosting occasion. 


For added convenience, the panels store neatly in our multifunctional furniture. In fact, the Transformer Coffee Table holds all five panels from our best-selling Transformer Table, while the Transformer Round Sideboard stores the three panels from the round dining table, keeping them protected and close at hand.

Craftsmanship

Our extendable dining room sets and extendable round dining table sets are built for a lifetime of use. Whether you entertain often or simply want a reliable solid wood dining table set for everyday meals, Transformer Dining Sets deliver lasting performance. 


Each extendable dining table is crafted from sustainably sourced solid wood, with an extension mechanism engineered for smooth, consistent operation. Designed to handle the demands of daily life, our extendable dining sets offer strength, stability, and quality you can count on for years to come.

Finishes

Our extendable dining sets come in six beautiful finishes: Scandinavian Oak, Smoked Hickory, American Walnut, Dark Walnut, Canadian Birch, and American Silver Birch. This wide selection makes it easy to find an extendable dining table set that perfectly matches your home, or creates a striking contrast. Whether you prefer warm, rich tones or light, modern shades, there is a Transformer Table to suit every style and space.

Discover our Extendable Dining Sets

Care and Use

Your Transformer Dining Set and Transformer Table is more than just furniture. It is where memories are made, meals are shared, and stories are told. From weeknight meals to holiday gatherings, its solid wood surface will see it all, and with the right care, it will look beautiful for years.


It is recommended to wipe it down with a soft, damp cloth and a mild wood cleaner, following the grain to protect its texture and finish, maintaining its natural beauty. After all, a few moments of care after use will keep it looking its best.

Skip harsh cleaning agents or abrasive tools, as these can damage or dull the surface. Built to resist scratches, stains, and spills, your extendable dining set is ready for daily life, meals, projects, celebrations, and everything in between.

Factors to Consider When Buying an Extendable Dining Set

Before choosing an extendable dining set, consider how many people you host regularly, the shape that works best for your space, and the style that suits your home. Most importantly, look for craftsmanship you can trust. A well-made extendable dining table set will ultimately anchor your living space for years to come, serving as the centerpiece of your meals, celebrations, and everyday moments with the people who matter most.

Aged Elm::Gallery
  • Assess your Space and Layout

    Before selecting an extendable dining room set, take a close look at your space and layout. Ask yourself: what size dining table will work best? Our Transformer Dining Sets are designed to adapt to rooms of any size with a smooth, easy-to-use extension mechanism.


    In fact, the Transformer Table expands from 18" to 118", while the Transformer Round Dining Table measures 30" high by 45" wide and long, with each panel adding 20". From spacious dining rooms to compact breakfast nooks, our space-saving dining tables ensure you’ll always have the perfect fit, no matter the room layout, available space or occasion.

  • Shape

  • Panel Storage

  • Craftsmanship

  • Style

Extendable Dining Set FAQs

Now that you’ve explored the different dining set options, key buying considerations, and standout features of Transformer Table, you may still have a few questions. From understanding what an extendable dining table set is to knowing the exact dimensions and the best way to store your panels, our experts have the answers you need to make a confident and informed choice.

General information

An extendable dining table, such as the Transformer Table or Round Dining Table, features removable panels and a smooth extension mechanism that lets you adjust its length in seconds. Ideal for saving space and hosting guests, these extendable dining sets combine multifunctionality, durability, and modern style, making them a perfect fit for homes of all sizes.

The Transformer Table provides about 73 cm (28.5") of clearance from the floor to the underside, offering ample legroom for most standard dining chairs and benches. This ensures guests can sit comfortably whether the table is fully extended or in its compact form.

The Transformer Round Dining Table offers approximately 69 cm (27") of legroom from the floor to the underside, giving guests a comfortable seating experience. Its pedestal base allows chairs to be positioned freely without obstruction, making it perfect for both everyday meals and special gatherings.