Contemporary arm chairs come in a host of exciting and evn daring styles, sure to add to your dining pleasure. Arm Chairs are excellent dining room end seats. A dining room armchair is usually used as seating at the table – chairs with arms are often placed at the head and foot of a large dining table. Or arm chairs can be placed as accent pieces in your bedroom or den. Typically, dining room arm chairs are used at the head and end of the table.