15x20 Dining Room Layout Ideas: What Fits (With Diagrams)

A 120 × 44 inch table fits a 15x20 dining room with 60-inch clearance and seats 10. See 2 to-scale layouts plus rug, chandelier and lighting sizes.

A 15x20 dining room is 300 sq ft (27.9 m²). The best fit is a 120 × 44 inch table that seats 10, leaving 60 in between the table edge and the walls for chairs. Ground it with a 10 × 14 ft rug. Hang a 29-inch chandelier 30 to 36 inches above the table.

What size table fits a 15x20 dining room?

A 120 × 44 inch table, which leaves 60 in between the table and the walls. Allow 36 inches minimum so chairs can slide out, and 42 to 48 inches if people walk behind them.

How many people can sit in a 15x20 dining room?

10 people comfortably around a 120 × 44 inch table. Use a bench on one side to add an extra seat for kids.

Round or rectangular table for a 15x20 dining room?

A rectangular table suits this longer room: it follows the room's shape and seats more people along the long sides.

What size rug goes under a dining table in a 15x20 room?

A 10 × 14 ft rug: the table plus 24 inches on every side so chair legs stay on the rug when pulled out.

What size chandelier for a 15x20 dining room?

Add the room's length and width (15 + 20) for a 35-inch maximum, then keep it under two-thirds of the table width: about 29 inches. Hang it 30 to 36 inches above the table.

How much paint do I need for a 15x20 dining room?

About 3 gallons for two coats. With 8 ft ceilings the walls total 524 sq ft after subtracting one door and one window, and a gallon covers roughly 350 sq ft (3 gallons exactly).