Small dining tables can stash mail and chargers, then open up for holiday...

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Small dining tables can stash mail and chargers, then open up for holiday guests. Look for drop leaves, a slim drawer, and chairs that tuck in. Allow 24 inches per person, and check chair space before you buy so extra seats don’t crowd the room.