end table
noun
: a small table usually about the height of the arm of a chair that is used beside a larger piece of furniture (such as a sofa)
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The upholstered headboard extends to one side and becomes a seat, with a marble-top tulip end table for dining.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Focus on Creating Flow and Accessibility Sharing an end table between two perpendicular sofas may be convenient for daily living, but that closed corner keeps people from easily flowing through the space.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
With a vibrant red frame and angular silhouette, this end table and metal floor lamp is a true conversation starter.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Don’t miss the chance to grab this end table from the Trisha Yearwood Home Collection, featuring lattice detailing and a large drawer for storage.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Focus on Creating Flow and Accessibility Sharing an end table between two perpendicular sofas may be convenient for daily living, but that closed corner keeps people from easily flowing through the space.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
With a vibrant red frame and angular silhouette, this end table and metal floor lamp is a true conversation starter.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Don’t miss the chance to grab this end table from the Trisha Yearwood Home Collection, featuring lattice detailing and a large drawer for storage.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
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“End table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20table. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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