Steel frame sideboards often look too industrial or minimal for residential interiors, making it difficult to find credenza storage that balances metal and wood. The SUNPAN Dalton Wood Top Sideboard is a 70.75-inch contemporary sideboard buffet with German oak veneer and architectural steel framing, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
Full Specifications
| Brand | SUNPAN |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 70.75" W x 18" D x 31.5" H |
| Material | German oak wood veneer, steel frame |
| Color | Dark grey with stainless steel frame |
| Storage | Three large cabinet compartments with hinged doors |
| Weight | 187 lbs |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled |
| Commercial Use | Contract-grade construction for hospitality and commercial applications |
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a low, wide storage cabinet designed primarily for dining room use, typically 30-36 inches in height, offering both enclosed storage and serving surface space. Unlike console tables, sideboards provide substantial concealed storage through cabinets and drawers for dinnerware, linens, and serving pieces. Sideboards are also called buffets or credenzas.
What You Get With the SUNPAN Dalton Sideboard
- Arrives Fully Assembled -- No tools or setup required, ready to place and use immediately despite the 187-pound weight and steel frame construction.
- German Oak Wood Veneer Construction -- Real wood veneer over engineered substrates provides the appearance of solid wood with tight, consistent grain patterns that age gracefully.
- Three Large Cabinet Compartments -- Hinged doors conceal substantial storage for dinnerware, serving pieces, or media components with uniform interior sizing for efficient organization.
- Dual Frame Finish Options -- Choose brushed antique brass steel with black oak for warmer tones, or stainless steel with grey oak for cooler contemporary aesthetics.
- Sled Base Design -- Continuous steel sled base elevates the cabinet while providing exceptional stability and easier floor cleaning underneath.
- Commercial-Grade Construction -- Built to contract standards for hospitality applications with structural integrity that handles daily use in high-traffic environments.
Where Does the Dalton Sideboard Work Best?
This 70.75-inch sideboard suits dining rooms that double as entertainment spaces, especially open-concept layouts where the steel frame complements modern architectural elements. The German oak veneer pairs naturally with wood furniture in adjacent living areas, while the sled base keeps sightlines clean in contemporary interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be?
- Standard sideboard height ranges from 30-36 inches, with this Dalton model at 31.5 inches -- ideal for comfortable serving height and aligning with typical dining chair backs.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza?
- Sideboards are designed for dining room storage with serving surface space, while credenzas originally referred to office storage pieces, though the terms are now often used interchangeably for low cabinets.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard?
- Dining room sideboards typically store dinnerware, serving platters, table linens, flatware, glassware, and less-used kitchen items, with top surfaces used for serving during meals or displaying decor.
- How deep is a standard sideboard?
- Standard sideboard depth ranges from 16-22 inches, with this Dalton sideboard at 18 inches deep -- sufficient for standard dinnerware without protruding into walkways.
- Does this sideboard require assembly?
- No, the Dalton sideboard arrives fully assembled and ready to use, which is especially beneficial given the 187-pound weight and steel frame construction.
- Is free shipping included?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Dalton sideboard's contract-grade construction makes it suitable for hospitality lobbies, restaurant waiting areas, and commercial office spaces. Browse all sideboards or apply for trade pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program for net trade pricing with no minimum order.
| Trade Pricing | Net trade pricing at login -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Contract-grade for hospitality and commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
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