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Unless you happen to live in a stately home, dedicating a huge chunk of your floor plan to a massive dining table that only sees full capacity once a year is a waste of precious square footage. At the ...

A collection of oak furniture containing 500-year-old items has sold for £1 million. The set includes a rare 16th-century extending table, measuring seven feet in length and three feet in width and ...