Finding a console table that balances clean lines with practical storage often means choosing between too plain or too visually heavy. The LH Imports Haru Wooden Oval Console Table is a 47-inch minimalist sled-base entryway table in solid acacia wood with a brushed light oak finish, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping to the continental US. This narrow console table eliminates ornate details while offering a single open shelf that handles display and light storage without cluttering your hallway or living room.
Full Specifications
| Brand | LH Imports |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 47 x 13.7 x 31.5 inches (W x D x H) |
| Primary Material | Solid Acacia Wood |
| Finish/Color | Brushed Light Oak |
| Base Style | Sled Base |
| Storage Type | Single Open Shelf |
| Top Weight Capacity | 77 lbs |
| Assembly Required | Yes (estimated 15-20 minutes) |
What Is a Console Table?
A console table is a narrow rectangular table designed to sit against a wall or behind a sofa, typically 28-34 inches tall and 12-18 inches deep. Unlike a dining table, a console table prioritizes display and light storage over seating, making it ideal for entryways, hallways, living rooms, and behind-sofa placement where you need to hold lamps, artwork, keys, or mail without blocking foot traffic.
What You Get With the LH Imports Haru Wooden Oval Console Table
- Solid Acacia Wood Construction -- Acacia delivers durability and distinctive grain patterns, supporting up to 77 pounds on the top surface for lamps, decorative objects, or small electronics.
- Brushed Light Oak Finish -- The light tan color with brushed texture complements both warm and cool palettes while resisting fingerprints and highlighting natural wood grain.
- Sled Base Design -- The continuous curved base eliminates visual interruption from individual legs, creating a sleeker profile that distributes weight evenly and reduces wobbling on uneven floors.
- Single Open Shelf -- The lower shelf adds practical storage for baskets, books, or bins without requiring doors or drawers that can clash with minimalist aesthetics.
- Rounded Edge Details -- Softened corners reduce the risk of bruised shins in high-traffic areas and add a refined touch to the otherwise angular silhouette.
Where Does the Haru Console Table Work Best?
This 47-inch console table fits behind a standard three-seat sofa in living room furniture arrangements, against an entryway wall where its 13.7-inch depth keeps pathways clear, or in a hallway where the sled base won't catch on carpet edges. Pair it with a table lamp and woven baskets on the lower shelf, or anchor it with framed photos and greenery for a simple display that lets the wood grain become the focal point. Browse more narrow options in our full console tables collection or explore complementary pieces in accent tables.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How deep should a console table be?
- Console tables typically measure 12-18 inches deep to keep them narrow enough for hallways and behind-sofa placement, and the Haru measures 13.7 inches deep.
- What is a console table used for?
- A console table provides a surface for lamps, keys, mail, and decorative objects in entryways, hallways, or behind sofas, with optional storage on shelves or in drawers.
- How high should a console table be behind a sofa?
- A console table should sit at or slightly below the height of the sofa back, and the Haru's 31.5-inch height works with most standard sofas measuring 32-36 inches tall.
- What is the difference between a console table and a sofa table?
- Console table and sofa table are interchangeable terms for the same furniture type -- a narrow table designed to sit against a wall or behind a sofa.
- Does this table require assembly?
- Yes, assembly is required and takes an estimated 15-20 minutes.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on console tables?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and trade buyers benefit from LOOMLAN's professional program offering up to 40% off retail with no minimum order. The Haru's solid acacia construction and 77-pound weight capacity suit hospitality lobbies, boutique hotel entryways, and residential staging projects where durability matters.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
