Substantial dining rooms with long tables create visual weight that most furniture can't match -- you end up with a server that either disappears or looks oversized. The Diamond Sofa Encore Solid Wood 3-Door Sideboard is a 70.5-inch Contemporary sled-base sideboard buffet built for dining rooms that seat 8-10 people, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
At nearly 6 feet wide with solid mango wood construction and grey oak finish, this credenza fills the visual gap between your dining table and the wall while providing enclosed storage across three full-size compartments. Distressed gold hardware adds warmth to the cool grey finish, working with both traditional and contemporary dining room styles.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Diamond Sofa |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 70.5" W × 19.75" D × 34.25" H |
| Weight | 129 lbs |
| Primary Material | Solid Mango Wood |
| Finish | Grey Oak |
| Hardware | Distressed Gold Metal |
| Number of Doors | 3 Hinged Doors |
| Base Style | Sled Base |
| Storage Type | Enclosed Cabinet |
| Assembly | No -- Ships Fully Assembled |
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a long, low storage cabinet designed to serve food and store dining room essentials like tableware, linens, and serving pieces. Unlike a console table which is typically open underneath, a sideboard features enclosed storage with doors and drawers. Also known as a buffet or credenza depending on regional preferences, sideboards are best for dining rooms that need both serving surface and hidden storage for entertaining essentials.
What You Get With the Diamond Sofa Encore
- Ships Fully Assembled -- No tools or setup required at 129 pounds; arrives complete and ready to place from Diamond Sofa.
- Solid Mango Wood Construction -- Real hardwood throughout with distinctive grain patterns showing through the grey oak finish, handling daily use without showing damage like laminate surfaces.
- Three Full-Size Storage Compartments -- Each hinged door opens to reveal substantial interior space for dishes, serving pieces, linens, and tall items without drawer limitations.
- Sled Base Design -- Continuous base extending full width and depth provides exceptional stability while creating clean visual lines that make the piece appear to float.
- Distressed Gold Hardware -- Metal pulls add warmth against the cool grey finish; distressed finish resists showing fingerprints or daily wear.
Where Does a 70-Inch Sideboard Work Best?
This 70.5-inch sideboard works in dining rooms with tables that seat 8-10 people, where you need substantial visual presence and enclosed storage. Pair it with other pieces from LOOMLAN's dining room furniture collection or use it in open-concept spaces as a room divider. The sled base and neutral grey oak finish also suit contemporary living rooms -- explore placement ideas in our sideboards and credenzas collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall should a sideboard be
- Standard sideboard height ranges from 32 to 36 inches; the Encore measures 34.25 inches tall, ideal for serving food at a comfortable standing height.
- What is the difference between a sideboard and a credenza
- The terms are largely interchangeable today; historically, credenzas had longer legs while sideboards sat lower, but both provide enclosed dining storage.
- What do you put in a dining room sideboard
- Use sideboards to store dishes, serving pieces, table linens, flatware, wine bottles, and entertaining essentials you want accessible but out of sight.
- How deep is a standard sideboard
- Most sideboards measure 18-22 inches deep; the Encore is 19.75 inches deep, providing ample storage without protruding far from the wall.
- Does this ship with free shipping?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental US with no minimum order for this Diamond Sofa sideboard.
- How is this sideboard packaged for delivery?
- The Encore ships fully assembled in protective packaging; no tools or setup required upon arrival.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial space designers receive up to 40% off retail pricing through LOOMLAN's trade program -- higher discounts than CB2 Trade (25% + $1,000 minimum) or Arhaus (30% + $2,500 minimum), with no minimum order required. Volume pricing available for multi-unit residential and hospitality projects.
| Trade Pricing | Apply free at LOOMLAN Trade Program -- approval in 1-2 business days |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Contact for hospitality-grade specifications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions? Call LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 or explore similar styles with Visual Search.
