Or arm chairs can be placed as accent pieces in your bedroom or den. Arm Chairs are excellent dining room end seats. The typical dining room table has four or six side chairs pushed up to it and an armchair at each end, but you can make your room more interesting by moving the armchairs elsewhere, perhaps next to a window or sideboard. Typically, dining room arm chairs are used at the head and end of the table. Dining room armchairs give an elegant and sophisticated look to a dining room, as well as offering great comfort while dining.