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Top 10 Ideas To Incorporate the Tulip Table Replica In Your Homes!

09.05.19

Eero Saarinen might have been an architect by profession, but his dedication and love for furniture design is apparent in all his designs for the latter. The Tulip table is by far his most popular pieces and has even spawned tons of replicas and reproductions that feature slightly altered designs and more shapely options. Further, let’s take a look at top 10 ideas to incorporate the tulip table replica in your homes:

1. Bench and chairs

Calacatta Gold Marble Tulip Dining Table - Oval

CALACATTA GOLD MARBLE TULIP DINING TABLE - OVAL

If you live in a home with a joint or growing family, or you simply just love to entertain guests regularly, this would be the perfect idea for you. Strategically placed between a straight bench and stylish chairs, the large oval-topped Saarinen table replica emulates a sleek aura that brings in an austere vibe with its seamless form and stark white finish.

2. Cheers to the homely vibe

White Lacquer Tulip Dining Table - Oval

WHITE LACQUER TULIP DINING TABLE - OVAL

The great thing about the Saarinen table replica is that it comes in both oval and circular table tops of all sizes. This means that you can make it as cozy or humble or grand as befits your home. If you take a look at this image, you’ll see an oval-topped tulip table reproduction that’s cozily surrounded by beautiful accent chairs and a corner bench to accommodate an intimate family meal.

3. Flexible to the fullest

White Carrara Marble Tulip Dining Table - Oval

WHITE CARRARA MARBLE TULIP DINING TABLE - OVAL

One of the best things about the Saarinen table reproductions is that it capture the fluid flexibility of the original design. Its round or elliptical body is perfect for being situated in any space. The curved form can be paired with accent chairs and is highly easy to move and maneuver around without bumping your arms and knees on it – even with small circulation space all around.

4. By the window in eclectic

The Saarinen table replica would make an excellent foreground for your home windows. Just imagine sitting around its curved surface on a gorgeous wishbone chair and simply gazing out the gardens while sipping your coffee. What’s even better is that you can complement the table top with a number of mismatched and eclectic accessories that make the whole experience even cozier.

5. Tweaking the finish

Black Carrara Marble Tulip Dining Table - Round

If you’re going for a Saarinen table reproduction, you’ll find that aside from the shape of the tabletop, there are also other small tweaks that you can customize. For example, if you’ve got an elegant contemporary space – like the one in this image – that you want to match the surroundings for, then the finish of your tulip table can be altered to do so.

6. A backdrop of gorgeous florals

Bianca Neve Calacatta Quartz Tulip Dining Table - Oval

BIANCA NEVE CALACATTA QUARTZ© TULIP DINING TABLE - OVAL

Essentially, you can place your Saarinen table replica anywhere around the house, but do you know what matters the most during placement: the background. There’s a lot of initiative you can take here. The shelf of gorgeous flower arrangements featured in this image is an excellent example, but you can also go for gallery walls, statement art, hidden cove light designs, and more.

7. A timeless beauty

White Lacquer Tulip Dining Table - Oval

WHITE LACQUER TULIP DINING TABLE - OVAL

The Saarinen table reproduction is as timeless as the original that it was spawned from, which is why it suits all sorts of contemporary and eclectic accent pieces. It is literally classy enough to bring out the best in not only all sorts of chairs, but also couches and loveseats. Just take a look at this image; its pairing with the classical style sofa and wicker chairs totally anchors the whole eclectic ambiance stunningly.

8. Best for corner nooks

White Lacquer Tulip Dining Table - Round

WHITE LACQUER TULIP DINING TABLE - ROUND

The fluid form of the Saarinen table replica makes it perfectly suitable to furnish corner nooks. They can be large, medium, and even small in size. If you want inspiration, just take a look at this image where the comfortable corner bench is spruced up two-fold with the presence of the medium sized tulip table.

9. Use that round rug

White Carrara Marble Tulip Dining Table - Round

WHITE CARRARA MARBLE TULIP DINING TABLE - ROUND

Round area rugs are the perfect way to define the boundaries of your Saarinen table replica when you’re incorporating it in any space. This also gives you the unique benefit of placing it anywhere the rug fits. This image features an excellent example of how to carry out such a placement technique with grace, panache, and a lot of visual impact.

10. Perfect for small spaces

Dark Walnut Wood Tulip Dining Table - Round

DARK WALNUT WOOD TULIP DINING TABLE - ROUND

The best part about going for a Saarinen table reproduction is that you can choose the size and tabletop frame that can fit your space. This especially refers to small spaces such as studio apartments and the like, where real-estate is precious and very little. Just look at this image for inspiration.


On the whole, a tulip table replica gives you more leeway and creative freedom to incorporate it in your spaces as you see it. It’s truly the best option for all sorts of homes.


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