Console tables are one of the most versatile and useful pieces of furniture for a home. They can fill a myriad of needs and solve some tricky design problems. These narrow tables are most commonly used in entryways to fill an awkward space by the stairs or on a blank wall. Console tables supply visual interest and can also be functional for storage and organization, depending on your needs.
Their potential doesn’t stop there, though. They work great in a number of other scenarios, including behind a sofa, in a hallway, or on an awkward staircase landing. Whatever your style or space requirements are, console tables are a great go-to to fill some of a home’s most common needs. Take a look at these great inspirational spaces to get some ideas on how to use them…
A lacquer table looks contemporary and elegant, and works perfectly in a small space where visual space is crucial.
This industrial style table fills this awkward wall with some character and leaves plenty of space to move around.
Console tables like this one work beautifully behind a sofa to provide storage and create a nice flow in an open plan.
Stylish baskets and built-in drawers provide some extra storage space in this vignette.
A mirror behind a console table is a great way to make the space feel larger and more open.
In a large living space, a console table can fill an awkward wall. You can even tuck extra seating underneath it in the form of benches.
This console table provides lots of character to this eclectic space.
A table and ottomans bring some warmth to this awkward space behind the front door.
Console tables also provide a perfect opportunity to display some of your treasured accessories.
A console table is an easy and very stylish way to fill an awkward niche like this one.
What’s not to love about this fabulous piece?
Warm regards,
Megan
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