A Fancy Table

Company Contact Country
Alfreds Futterkiste Maria Anders Germany
Berglunds snabbköp Christina Berglund Sweden
Centro comercial Moctezuma Francisco Chang Mexico
Ernst Handel Roland Mendel Austria
Island Trading Helen Bennett UK
Königlich Essen Philip Cramer Germany
Laughing Bacchus Winecellars Yoshi Tannamuri Canada
Magazzini Alimentari Riuniti Giovanni Rovelli Italy
North/South Simon Crowther UK
Paris spécialités Marie Bertrand France

Add a border to a table:

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

Add a border to a table:

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

Let the table borders collapse

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

The padding Property

Add space between the border and the content in a table.

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

border-spacing: 15px:

When using "border-collapse: separate", the border-spacing property can be used to set the space between the cells:

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

border-spacing: 15px 50px:

Using two values (the first sets the horizontal spacing and the second sets the vertical spacing):

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin

Single Border Around The Table

Firstname Lastname
Peter Griffin
Lois Griffin