Round out your living room set up with the Guillory end table. Stained in a brown finish, this piece is crafted with an ornate design that features touches of modern and coastal style. Its impressive plinth base is accented by a dimpled design with irresistible texture.
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What are the design advantages of a round end table with a plinth base?
A round table is an excellent strategic choice for softening the sharp lines often found in sofas and area rugs. The impressive plinth base provides a more grounded, substantial feel than traditional legs, making it a perfect focal point for a room that blends traditional and coastal styles. Additionally, the lack of sharp corners significantly improves traffic flow in high-use areas.
Is a wood end table with a plinth base a safe choice for homes with children or pets?
Yes, this design is particularly well-suited for active households. The round shape eliminates the hazard of sharp corners, while the plinth base offers a lower center of gravity and a broader footprint compared to legged tables. This makes the furniture much more stable and less likely to tip if bumped by pets or small children.
What size lamp should I use on a table of this height?
Based on professional lighting standards, a 24-inch tall table pairs best with a lamp that stands between 24 and 30 inches high. This ensures the bottom of the lampshade is roughly at eye level when you are seated, providing ideal task lighting for reading while preventing uncomfortable glare.
How should I clean and maintain a wood table with a textured design?
For a piece with specialized texture like a dimpled design, we recommend regular dusting with a clean, lint-free cloth to prevent buildup in the crevices. For a deeper clean, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water, then immediately dry the surface. Periodic use of a high-quality furniture polish can help maintain the luster of the wood and protect the finish from environmental dryness.
How do I protect the finish of a wood end table from water rings and heat?
To preserve the rich brown finish, we recommend always using coasters with felt or cork bottoms for drinks. Because wood is a natural, porous material, it is sensitive to moisture and heat. Our care guidelines suggest immediately blotting any spills with a soft cloth and avoiding the use of harsh chemical cleaners or abrasives, which can dull the protective topcoat over time.
How do I choose the right height for an end table next to my sofa?
For optimal comfort and aesthetics, an end table should stand within two inches of your sofa's arm height. At 24 inches tall, this table is ideally suited for most standard traditional and transitional sofas. Ensuring the surfaces are relatively level makes it more functional for reaching for a drink or a remote while seated.
Is this table suitable for a small apartment or compact living room?
This table is an exceptional solution for smaller footprints. With a 20-inch diameter, it provides a functional surface for a lamp and essentials without overwhelming the floor plan. Its round silhouette allows it to tuck easily into tight corners or sit comfortably between two chairs in a narrow urban apartment layout where space is at a premium.
20.00"w x 20.00"d x 24.00"h