{"product_id":"blu-dot-second-best-wood-dining-table-walnut","title":"Blu Dot Second Best Wood Dining Table - Walnut","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Best Wood Dining Table — Walnut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSimple works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBroad solid walnut legs, a beveled edge, and a one-inch top that reads as a single clean line across the room. No trickery, no adornment. The unpretentious design steps back so that you, your meals and your company always take first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThere is a word in Japanese design for exactly this restraint: \u003cstrong\u003ekanso\u003c\/strong\u003e (簡素) — beauty achieved by removing, not by adding. A kanso object earns its place by having nothing left to take away. The Second Best is a table built on that principle. Four legs, one plane, one bevel. Everything else was left out on purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is made — honestly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe top is \u003cstrong\u003ewalnut veneer over an engineered core\u003c\/strong\u003e. The legs are \u003cstrong\u003esolid walnut\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a deliberate combination, not a compromise: a solid walnut top of this width moves with humidity and will cup or split over the years, while a veneered panel stays flat for decades. The parts that you touch, knock and live against — the legs — are solid timber. The beveled edge is cut so the top reads thin from a seated position while keeping real structure underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (76\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall: 76\"L × 33\"W × 30\"H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround clearance: 29\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApron clearance: 26\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop thickness: 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 90 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeats six comfortably, eight at maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore you order — chair clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe apron sits at 26\". \u003cstrong\u003eAny dining chair with armrests higher than 26\" will not slide under this table.\u003c\/strong\u003e Armless chairs — the Blu Dot Offline Chair, the Buddy Chair — tuck in without issue. The Port Chair, with arms at 28\", does not. Measure the top of your armrests from the floor before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAt 33\" wide, the table is narrower than a standard 36\"–40\" dining table. In a smaller room this is the point: it leaves circulation space on both sides. For serving family-style with large platters down the centre, the 95\" length gives you the room the width does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiving with it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eClean with a slightly damp, soft cloth. For dirt and fingerprints, use a quality cleaner formulated for wood furniture, then wipe completely dry with a soft cloth, following the direction of the grain. Walnut darkens and warms with light over the first years — this is the wood settling in, not wearing out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAssembly required. Guaranteed 5-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blu Dot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53644809928970,"sku":"SB1-76TBLE-WL","price":2695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/4025\/1914\/files\/ChatGPTImage8.sep.2026_11_09_27_7.png?v=1788858586","url":"https:\/\/japancoo.com\/products\/blu-dot-second-best-wood-dining-table-walnut","provider":"Japancoo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}