Dining Chairs for Modern Living
Dining chairs define both the comfort and character of your dining room. Positioned around the table, they influence how you gather, connect and share everyday moments. The right dining chairs balance proportion, material and support, creating a setting that feels welcoming and thoughtfully composed. At Relaxhouse, our collection reflects a Nordic-inspired approach to modern living — clean-lined, warm in tone and designed for lasting comfort. Each piece is selected to complement contemporary homes while remaining practical for everyday use.
Explore Dining Chairs by Material and Finish
Material plays an important role in shaping your dining space. Our Black Dining Chairs introduce depth and contrast, while Timber Dining Chairs bring natural warmth and texture. For enduring quality, discover Oak Dining Chairs crafted from solid timber. If you prefer softer seating, explore Upholstered Dining Chairs, including our collection of Fabric Dining Chairs designed for comfort and versatility. For a more structured aesthetic, view our Metal Dining Chairs.
Choosing the Right Dining Chairs
When selecting dining chairs, consider the height of your table, the layout of your room and how often the space is used. Proportion and comfort should guide your decision, ensuring your chairs feel balanced within the overall dining setting. Whether paired with a statement table or styled within a minimalist interior, dining chairs should feel cohesive, supportive and suited to everyday living.
Designed for Everyday Comfort
Beyond aesthetics, dining chairs must support daily rituals — from quick breakfasts to extended dinners with family and friends. Thoughtfully shaped backs, supportive seats and carefully considered materials ensure comfort without compromising visual harmony. Our collection of dining chairs is created to feel welcoming, enduring and quietly refined — designed for the heart of your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Comfort often depends on how the chair is shaped and what materials are used. Supportive backs, softly contoured seats, and appropriate seat height all contribute to comfort. Explore our collection to find chairs designed for both short and extended seating.
Start with how you use the space. Is it for big family dinners every night or more occasional gatherings? Think about how many people usually sit down and what kind of comfort makes sense. High backs, soft seats, more support? Then there’s the look - what fits with your table, flooring, and light. Our range covers a mix of textures and tones that suit everything from sleek minimal spaces to something more relaxed and layered. Go with what feels right to come back to again and again.
This depends on your table’s size and shape. A standard rectangular table usually fits six chairs, while round tables often seat four. Allow around 60–70cm of width per person for comfortable spacing. We’re happy to help you choose the right number for your setting.
Yes definitely. Our dining chairs are thoughtfully designed with everyday living in mind. The sturdy frames, wipeable finishes and stable designs are well suited to homes with children. Our team is here to help if you’re after suggestions tailored to a busy household. Just get in touch or visit our Cheltenham showroom.
Absolutely. Mixing chairs can bring character and a more relaxed feel to your dining area. Try combining two complementary finishes, like natural oak and black, or pairing timber with upholstered options for added warmth and texture. Keeping proportions and seat heights consistent will help maintain balance. If you’re unsure, our team can help you pick out a mix that feels intentional and harmonious in your space.
Some of our dining chairs arrive fully assembled, while others require light, easy assembly. Product listings include clear details. If you’re unsure, our team is always available to guide you through what to expect.
Yes. We offer a range of dining chairs with slimmer profiles and lighter silhouettes — perfect for compact dining areas or open-plan living. These chairs are designed to feel comfortable without taking up unnecessary visual or physical space.