Make your mark with the Ermantrude blue cocktail table. Infuse a retro wow-factor into your decor with eye-catching hues that offer a playful color pop to any setting. The table's matte surface provides a modern twist and ensures a sleek and contemporary addition to your space. Crafted for both indoor and outdoor use, this versatile coffee table invites you to extend your style beyond the confines of your home and transform your outdoor area into a bold, colorful expression of your unique taste.
Color
Blue
Collection
Ermantrude
Design
Tile
Leg style
Plinth base
Shape
Rectangular
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I properly clean and care for a matte-finish table with a tile design?
Maintenance is simple and straightforward. Based on our furniture care guidelines, you should regularly wipe the surface with a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and water. It is important to avoid harsh abrasive cleaners or chemicals, which can dull the contemporary matte finish over time. For outdoor setups, a quick hose-down followed by a soft cloth dry is typically sufficient to remove pollen or dust.
Is a plinth-base table a stable choice for homes with small children?
A plinth base, like the one featured on this rectangular table, offers superior stability compared to traditional thin-legged designs. Because the base sits flush with the floor, the weight is distributed evenly, significantly reducing the risk of tipping. The low 15-inch center of gravity further enhances its sturdiness, making it a safer functional piece for family living areas.
How do I style a large rectangular cocktail table without it looking cluttered?
With a generous surface area of 39.5" x 27.5", we recommend using the "rule of thirds" for styling. Divide the table into three sections: use one for a tray to group remotes or coasters, the center for a low-profile decorative accent or book, and leave the third section open for functional use (like placing drinks). This approach balances the bold blue color pop with intentional organization, highlighting the table's retro-modern aesthetic.
What are the rules for choosing the right size for a rectangular cocktail table?
When selecting a table, the general "2/3 rule" suggests the length should be approximately two-thirds the length of your sofa. This table, at 39.5 inches wide, pairs exceptionally well with standard sofas (approx. 60-80 inches). Additionally, its 15-inch height provides a sleek, low-profile look that aligns with modern seating, ideally sitting 1-2 inches below your sofa's seat cushions for comfortable reach.
Is a matte tile-top table durable enough for a busy household with pets or children?
Yes, this table is designed for high-traffic environments. The tile surface is inherently more resistant to scratches and water rings than traditional wood finishes, making it an excellent choice for homes with active pets. Furthermore, the matte finish is expert-recommended for its ability to mask fingerprints and smudges, maintaining a clean look even with daily use.
Can this cocktail table be used outdoors in humid or coastal climates?
This table is specifically crafted for both indoor and outdoor use. Its tile design and matte surface are well-suited for varied climates, as these materials do not warp or rot when exposed to moisture. To extend the life of the finish in harsh coastal environments or during the off-season, our experts recommend using a weather-resistant furniture cover when the table is not in use.
39.50"w x 27.50"d x 15.00"h
