How long should a console table be?

A console table should be roughly two-thirds the width of the wall or furniture it sits against. For behind a sofa, match or slightly exceed the sofa's arm-to-arm width for balanced proportions.

How tall should a console table be?

Standard console table height is 28-32 inches. Behind a sofa, the console should be at or slightly below the sofa back height for visual balance.

What is the difference between a console table and a sofa table?

They are essentially the same piece. Sofa table is the term used when placed behind a sofa, while console table is the general term for a narrow table against a wall or in an entryway.

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Entryway: Welcoming first impression.

Behind Sofa: Display space. Pair with sofa.

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