Traditional sideboards often force a choice between authentic craftsmanship and practical storage. The Sarreid Covent Gardens Wood Sideboard is a 96-inch solid acacia wood buffet cabinet with fruitwood finish, eight hinged doors, and six drawers, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Sarreid |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 96"W x 12"D x 40"H |
| Material | Solid acacia wood |
| Finish | Hand-applied fruitwood finish |
| Storage | Eight hinged doors, six drawers |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled |
| Hardware | Traditional period-appropriate details |
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a low, wide storage cabinet traditionally used in dining rooms to store and serve dinnerware, linens, and serving pieces. Unlike a console table which is primarily decorative, a sideboard offers enclosed storage behind doors and drawers, making it ideal for concealing clutter while displaying objects on top.
What You Get With the Sarreid Covent Gardens Sideboard
- Eight Individual Storage Compartments -- Each hinged door reveals dedicated space for organizing dishes, glassware, or linens by category.
- Six Integrated Drawers -- Purpose-built for flatware, napkins, serving utensils, and table accessories that need quick access.
- Solid Acacia Wood Construction -- Premium hardwood throughout resists moisture and wear while adding natural character that improves with age.
- Hand-Applied Fruitwood Finish -- Artisan-finished with warm brown tones and subtle variations that make each piece unique.
- Generous 96-Inch Width -- Nearly eight feet of storage capacity anchors large dining rooms and accommodates extensive collections.
- Compact 12-Inch Depth -- Narrow profile prevents overwhelming smaller rooms or blocking traffic around dining tables.
Where Does This Sideboard Fit Best?
The eight-door design suits formal dining rooms where you entertain frequently and need dedicated storage for china and crystal. Pair with our dining room furniture or use in living rooms as shown in our living room furniture gallery for media storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be
- Standard sideboards measure 30-40 inches high; this piece stands 40 inches, ideal for comfortable serving height and proportional display.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza
- Both provide low storage, but sideboards traditionally have shorter legs and more traditional styling, while credenzas feature longer legs and mid-century modern design.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard
- Store dinnerware, serving pieces, linens, flatware, glassware, table accessories, and wine in the enclosed compartments while displaying decorative objects on top.
- How deep is a standard sideboard
- Most sideboards measure 18-24 inches deep; this 12-inch depth provides storage while maintaining a slimmer footprint for traffic flow.
- Does this sideboard ship fully assembled?
- Yes, all assembly and quality control happen at the workshop before shipping -- no tools or setup required upon delivery.
- How should I care for the fruitwood finish?
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth for regular cleaning; avoid harsh chemicals or excessive moisture on the hand-applied finish.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and hospitality buyers receive up to 40% off through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order. This sideboard suits boutique hotels, estate dining rooms, and upscale residential projects requiring authentic traditional storage.
| Trade Pricing | Apply free -- approval in 1-2 business days |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Solid acacia construction suitable for hospitality and high-traffic residential |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions about dimensions or finish details? Call 833-566-6526 or explore similar sideboards and credenzas. Upload a photo to our Visual Search tool to find matches.
