Industrial-farmhouse style combines modern metal with a rustic wood finish to create a warm, inviting look. This Donbree C-shaped side table embodies that popular style. The tabletop is finished in a brown reclaimed-wood look with naturalistic color variations and a subtle wood-grain texture. The robust metal frame in a black finish is incorporated into the thick tabletop for a striking visual contrast and to provide stability. Lightweight and finished on all sides, this C table can be slid under a sofa or chair in a living room or used as a side table in a bedroom. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the wood-look surface?
To preserve the rustic charm and naturalistic texture of the tabletop, our care experts recommend a simple maintenance routine. Use a soft, damp microfiber cloth for regular dusting and to wipe away spills immediately. It is best to avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, which can dull the protective finish over time. As a hallmark of good furniture care, we always suggest using coasters for hot or cold drinks to ensure the surface remains pristine for years to come.
What is the ideal height for a table used next to a sofa or armchair?
Proportions are essential for both comfort and aesthetics. The professional rule of thumb is that a side table’s surface should sit within two inches of the height of your furniture's armrest. Standing at 25 inches tall, this table is expertly scaled to pair seamlessly with most standard-height sofas and chairs, ensuring your drinks, remotes, or books are always at a natural, ergonomic reach.
Is a C-style side table stable enough to hold a laptop or beverages safely?
Stability is a primary design focus for this model. To ensure a secure work or dining surface, the metal frame is constructed with a robust black finish and integrated directly into the tabletop for maximum structural integrity. While it remains lightweight for easy repositioning around the room, the rectangular C-leg base provides a balanced, sturdy footprint that is ideal for supporting a laptop, tablet, or drinks when placed on a flat surface.
How durable is the finish on this rustic-style tabletop?
This table features a high-performance finish designed to replicate the aesthetic of reclaimed wood while offering superior resilience for daily life. The textured surface is crafted to resist the scratches and scuffs that often affect delicate natural veneers. Furthermore, the robust metal frame is incorporated into the thick tabletop to provide a stable, industrial-grade foundation that can withstand the rigors of a busy household.
Will this side table work beside a recliner?
Yes, the slim 9.5-inch width makes this an exceptional choice for placement next to a recliner. Its narrow profile allows it to fit into tight gaps where a traditional end table might obstruct the chair's reclining mechanism or footrest. Because the table is finished on all sides, it looks great from every angle, and the C-shape allows you to pull the surface closer to you while the chair is tilted back, offering versatility that standard tables cannot match.
What are the advantages of a C-shaped table for small living areas or apartments?
For urban dwellers or those in space-constrained homes, the C-frame design is a masterclass in functional efficiency. Unlike traditional four-legged tables that require dedicated floor space, the cantilevered base of this piece is engineered to slide directly under the base of a sofa or chair. This allows the 19.25" x 9.5" surface to hover over your lap, providing a convenient tabletop for a laptop or snack without occupying any extra square footage in your walkway.
19.25"w x 9.50"d x 25.00"h