The best dining chairs for every budget

If a set of four or six of these dining chairs will take you over budget, try placing one of these at the head of the table, with more simple chairs down the sides. This will pull focus to the smarter chairs without breaking the bank.

Rowen and Wren's oak collection is a thing of beauty and these dining chairs are the crown jewels. Mix and match with arm and armless options for a comfortable and beautiful set up.

Anthropologie's furniture offering is going from strength to strength, and these dining chairs are no exception.

A vibrant, budget edition of a seating classic, we love this red bentwood chair from one of our favourite high street furniture shops.

Covered in plush velvet, this chair would look fantastic placed around a round dining table or in a formal room.

Utterly fun and modern, these chairs, loved by interior designers, would look fantastic in a bright open plan space.

Windsor-style chairs have been around for generations and lovely pieces like this will ensure they stick around for a few more.

A classic chair from a high street favourite, perfect for a family home.

Sitting at a smart dining table, these chairs would hold their own without being too dramatic.

These chairs would look equally fabulous as bedside tables as they would dining chairs.

This 1960s Italian chair is a really stylish and accessible way to spruce up your dining area. Even better, you can keep one or two folded away in storage for when you need more seating.

Designed in 1944 for the US Navy during World War II, this brushed aluminium chair is a utilitarian classic.

Bistro style seating, like this chair, is synonymous with Parisian streets and chic cafés. Why wouldn't you want to bring some of that to your home?

Bringing understated Scandi style to a dining room near you.

The mastermind behind Sketch's famous pink dining room knows a thing or two about creating a welcoming space to eat in. India Mahdavi's own range of furnishings includes the zingy yellow Cavallino chair.

Bridging the gap between modernity and familiar comfort, this chair would be a timeless addition to any dining room.

Max Rollit's Barback chair is the ideal choice for a more traditional feeling dining room. It's based on a chair sold in a collection by the Bank of England.

Rose Uniacke's leather chair will only look better with age.