How to Use console table in a Sentence

console table

noun
  • Display the clay knots on a console table or use all three to style a bookshelf.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Display it over the mantle, a console table, or on the stove hood.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Part of what makes this console table special is its texture.
    — L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2024
  • Open storage can make a room feel that much lighter, which is the case with this curvy wooden console table.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2026
  • This one from Wayfair doubles as a console table when not in use.
    — Emily Heller, Curbed, 29 June 2018
  • When your entrance is too narrow for a console table, use a column or pedestal as.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Ann made her way back to the living room, now opening the drawers of the console table.
    — Elizabeth M. Lynch, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2024
  • In the event of a party, a long console table folds out to seat 14 people.
    — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 10 Mar. 2020
  • Make entertaining easy by adding side and console tables so guests have a place to put drinks and snacks.
    — Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2020
  • Mount hooks or make space in your hall closet for coats, and consider pulling in a bench or console table.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The undulating frame hangs above a stone console table, adding depth to the all-white hall.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
  • At its smallest, it can be used as an entryway console table or even a side table next to the couch.
    — Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Grab clever shoe racks, hall trees, upholstered benches, and sleek console tables.
    — Jacquelyn McGilvray, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Or set up a catchall station in your entryway with a timeless console table.
    — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Harty says a console table with a large piece of art or mirror, decor, and fresh flowers goes a long way in this space.
    — Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 30 Jan. 2026
  • There's a fun red centerpiece on the coffee table, along with string lights on the console table.
    — Kate Storey, House Beautiful, 1 Dec. 2017
  • Try adding a narrow console table behind it instead.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025
  • This console table is great for smaller spaces, thanks to its half-moon design and storage shelves.
    — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
  • Use a console table to balance the asymmetry of the fireplace wall.
    — Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2020
  • The console table anchors the window wall while two recessed ceiling fixtures wash it in light at night.
    — Norman Kolpas, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • If your space allows, two of them side by side could make a handsome console table for your entertainment set up.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
  • If your space allows, two of them side by side could make a handsome console table for your entertainment set up.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Place a full-size console table against a wall in spacious entryways for extra storage.
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Along one side of the island, there’s a console table that can be used as a desk or as a small dining table for two to three people.
    — Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The void in this wooden console table leaves room for creativity in the form of more home decor on the top and bottom shelves.
    — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Joshua Greene also included a console table to dress things up and disguise the fence.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Julia couldn’t help but notice that the console table by the window remained empty.
    — Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The console table, also by Demuro Das, adds to the punk vibe in the apartment.
    — Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 15 Dec. 2020
  • Next to the front door, a slim console table has a drawer to hide the daily clutter of comings and goings, like keys and mail.
    — Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Look for items like console tables, benches, or stools that can stand alone against a wall, or in a corner, as a functional piece of art.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023

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