Rounded corners on a dining table appear minor on a spec sheet. In practice, they matter in any room where people, children especially, are moving past the table frequently. Sharp corners at table height produce the kind of low-grade bruising that doesn't get reported but does affect how a room feels to use. This table was designed with soft-rounded edges at each corner, which is a small change that makes a real difference in daily use.

The construction is solid wood throughout, which means the rounded corner is the same material all the way to the edge. A veneer-topped table with a rounded corner has a glue joint at the edge, which opens under repeated humidity cycling. The solid-wood edge doesn't have that weakness. This makes a rounded corner on a solid-wood table more durable than the same profile on a veneer surface.

• Material: Solid wood
• Design: Rectangular tabletop with soft rounded corners and sturdy legs
• Seating capacity: Up to 4 people
• Finish: Natural smooth wood finish
• Warranty: 36 months, lifetime termite protection

See all Wooden Dining Tables. Also available: matching dining chairs.