Dining rooms that regularly host 10-12 guests need storage that doesn't compromise serving surface. The Sarreid Blanco Four Doors Grey Sideboard, an 80-inch buffet cabinet available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers 6.5 feet of continuous countertop and four hinged cabinet doors with adjustable shelving for full entertaining functionality.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Sarreid |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 80"W x 18"D x 34"H |
| Material | MDF with Ash Veneer |
| Finish | Stone Grey |
| Doors | 4 Hinged Doors with Iron Hardware |
| Shelves | 4 Adjustable Shelves |
| Leg Style | Tapered |
| Assembly | Required (45-60 minutes, 2 people recommended) |
| Care | Wipe clean with soft, dry cloth |
What Is a Buffet Cabinet?
A buffet cabinet is a long, low storage piece designed for dining rooms, featuring multiple doors or drawers and a flat top surface for serving food and displaying items. Unlike a credenza, which originated as office furniture, buffets were created specifically for dining room functionality -- storing dishes, linens, and serveware while providing a surface for buffet-style meal service.
What You Get With the Sarreid Blanco Sideboard
- 80-Inch Serving Surface -- The full 6.5-foot countertop provides uninterrupted space for buffet service, serving dishes, or decorative displays during large gatherings.
- Four Hinged Cabinet Doors -- Traditional hinged doors with iron hardware open fully for easy access to stored items, unlike sliding doors that block half the opening.
- Four Adjustable Shelves -- Two shelves behind each pair of doors let you customize storage height for everything from tall vases to stacked dinner plates.
- Ash Veneer Over MDF -- Real wood veneer provides authentic grain patterns while MDF substrate ensures dimensional stability and smooth door operation over time.
- Tapered Leg Design -- Transitional leg styling bridges traditional and contemporary aesthetics, fitting formal and casual dining spaces.
Where Does an 80-Inch Sideboard Work Best?
This stone grey sideboard anchors formal dining room furniture arrangements where the 80-inch width complements tables seating 8-12 guests. It also functions in open-concept spaces as a room divider between dining and living areas, working alongside other sideboards and credenzas or living room furniture to define zones while maintaining visual flow.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be?
- Standard sideboard height ranges from 32 to 36 inches, with this Sarreid buffet at 34 inches tall -- ideal for comfortable serving and access to the countertop while seated at a dining table.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza?
- Sideboards are designed for dining rooms with food service in mind, while credenzas originated as office storage pieces and typically have shorter legs or sit directly on the floor.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard?
- Dining room sideboards store dishware, serving pieces, table linens, flatware, glassware, and entertaining essentials, with adjustable shelves accommodating items of varying heights.
- How deep is a standard sideboard?
- Standard sideboard depth ranges from 16 to 22 inches, with this buffet at 18 inches deep -- sufficient for dinner plate storage without protruding too far into the room.
- Does this sideboard require assembly?
- Yes, assembly takes 45-60 minutes with two people and basic tools, with careful setup ensuring proper door alignment and level placement for the 80-inch width.
- Is free shipping available?
- LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental US with no minimum order required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
This Sarreid buffet qualifies for LOOMLAN's Trade Program with net trade pricing at login and no minimum order. Interior designers, architects, hospitality buyers, and real estate professionals receive trade pricing automatically at login, with Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000.
| Trade Pricing | Apply free for net trade pricing |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial hospitality |
| Volume Orders | Contact trade@loomlan.com for project pricing |
