A compact dining table can corral mail, chargers, and placemats in a drawer or...

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A compact dining table can corral mail, chargers, and placemats in a drawer or shelf, then open up with a leaf or bench for holiday guests. Allow 24 inches per person, and everyday meals won’t feel crowded in a small room.