The Centrepiece of the Home
Solid Wood Dining Room
Furniture, Ontario.
The dining table is where families gather every single day. It deserves to be built from real wood — solid hardwood that gets more beautiful with age, refinishes when needed, and holds together for generations. Our Mennonite craftspeople have been building Ontario dining rooms for over 30 years.
The Collection
Everything for Your Dining Room
Tables, chairs, storage, and display — all in solid Canadian hardwood. Mix and match, or order a coordinated suite.
Dining Tables
Farm tables, trestle tables, and pedestal tables in solid maple, oak, walnut, and cherry. Built to your exact length, width, and finish. Seats 4 to 12+.
View CollectionDining Chairs
Ladderback, shaker, and mission-style dining chairs in solid hardwood. Available with upholstered seats in dozens of fabric options, or solid wood seats.
View CollectionDining Benches
Solid wood benches that match any table in our collection — the practical alternative to chairs for family dining rooms and breakfast nooks.
View CollectionComplete Dining Sets
Table and chair sets coordinated in matching species and stain. Order everything in one visit, one delivery, one perfectly matched dining room.
View CollectionBuffets & Sideboards
Solid wood buffets and sideboards for storage and serving. Built to coordinate with your dining table — perfect proportions, matching finish.
View CollectionChina Cabinets & Hutches
Display hutches with solid wood frames and glass-front doors. Built to showcase your china and glassware in a piece that becomes the room's focal point.
View CollectionSizing Guide
What Size Dining Table Do You Need?
We build to any dimension — but these are the standard sizes for each seating count. Allow 36" clearance on all sides for comfortable chair pull-out.
| Seats | Length | Width | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 people | 48–60" | 36" | Small dining room, breakfast nook |
| 6 people | 60–72" | 36–38" | Standard dining room |
| 8 people | 78–96" | 38–42" | Large dining room, entertaining |
| 10–12 people | 96–120" | 42–48" | Open plan, farmhouse kitchen |
Need a non-standard size? We build to any dimension at no extra charge →
The Construction
Built to Survive Daily Family Life
A solid wood dining table is the most punished piece of furniture in any home. It sees spilled drinks, homework sessions, holiday meals, and decades of daily use. The tables that survive all of that — and look better for it — are built with mortise-and-tenon joinery at every apron-to-leg connection, breadboard ends to control seasonal wood movement, and a hand-applied finish that can be touched up or refinished completely when needed.
Every Penwood dining table is built this way. Full-thickness hardwood. Traditional joinery. Hand-finished. The difference is obvious the moment you sit at one.
Compare any of our tables to what the big-box stores call "solid wood" — turn the table over and look at the underside. The truth about the material is always on the bottom.