White furniture with natural wood accents walks a fine line -- too much white reads clinical, while too much wood can feel rustic when you want modern farmhouse sophistication. The Bassett Mirror Astrid Mango Wood and Metal Server is a 65-inch Boho-meets-Farmhouse sideboard buffet built for dining rooms that need substantial storage with handcrafted character, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping to the continental US.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Bassett Mirror |
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| Dimensions | 65 inches wide |
| Material | Solid mango wood with painted metal accents |
| Color | White finish with natural wood grain |
| Storage | Two-door hinged cabinet with soft-close hardware |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled |
| Care | Clean with damp cloth; white painted finish resists stains and water rings |
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a dining room storage cabinet, typically 30-36 inches tall, designed for buffet-style serving and dish storage. Unlike a console table, a sideboard includes enclosed cabinet space for concealing dishes, linens, and serving pieces, making it ideal for dining rooms that need both hidden storage and a surface for serving meals or displaying decorative items.
What You Get With the Bassett Mirror Astrid Server
- Solid Mango Wood Construction -- Genuine mango wood body (not veneer) offers natural grain variation and density to support heavy serving pieces without sagging.
- Fully Assembled Delivery -- No tools or setup required; ready to place and use immediately the day it arrives.
- Two-Door Hinged Design -- Doors open wide with soft-close hinges for easy access to stacked plates, serving platters, and table linens.
- Painted White Finish -- Bright white paint resists stains and water rings while cleaning easily with a damp cloth.
- Metal Hardware Accents -- Door handles provide smooth operation and add industrial-inspired detail bridging farmhouse and Boho styles.
- Tapered Leg Profile -- Legs taper to create visual lightness despite the 65-inch width while maintaining structural integrity.
Where Does a 65-Inch Sideboard Work Best?
At just over 5 feet wide, this server fits most dining rooms while providing generous storage and serving surface. Pair with dining room furniture in neutral tones or layer with living room furniture for open-concept spaces where the sideboard divides zones without blocking sightlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be
- Standard dining room sideboards measure 30-36 inches tall, which aligns with table height for comfortable buffet serving and allows wall art or mirrors above without visual crowding.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza
- A sideboard typically has legs and stands 30-36 inches tall for dining room use, while a credenza often sits lower and longer for office or living room applications, though terms overlap in modern furniture design.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard
- Store dinner plates, serving platters, table linens, flatware, glassware, and entertaining essentials like candles or napkin rings in the enclosed cabinet space.
- How deep is a standard sideboard
- Most sideboards measure 16-22 inches deep to accommodate standard dinner plates (10-12 inches) while leaving clearance for drawer hardware and door swing.
- Does this sideboard arrive assembled?
- Yes, the Astrid server arrives fully assembled and ready to use immediately with no tools or setup required.
- How do I clean a white painted sideboard?
- Wipe with a damp cloth for routine cleaning; the painted finish resists stains and water rings for low-maintenance care in busy dining areas.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and trade professionals receive up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. This solid wood sideboard suits residential dining rooms, hospitality buffet areas, and boutique retail display.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial hospitality applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
