When your dining room needs substantial storage but most sideboards look either too rustic or too modern for your transitional space, finding the right balance becomes a real challenge. The Mercana Tammar Four Doors Wood Sideboard is an 81-inch Mid-Century Modern sideboard built for dining rooms with tables that seat 10-12 people, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping to the continental US. This medium brown walnut mango wood piece solves the common problem of needing serious storage capacity without sacrificing the clean lines that work in both contemporary and traditional settings. At over six feet wide, it provides the commanding presence large dining rooms require while maintaining the streamlined profile that won't overwhelm your space. The four concealed-handle doors create an unbroken visual line that makes your room feel more spacious, while three removable interior shelves let you customize storage for everything from formal dinnerware to everyday electronics.
What Is a Sideboard?
A sideboard is a long, low cabinet designed primarily for dining room storage and serving. Unlike a console table, a sideboard includes enclosed storage with doors and typically stands 30-36 inches high -- perfect for serving food while guests remain seated. Also known as a buffet cabinet or credenza, sideboards originated as serving pieces for formal dining but have evolved into versatile storage solutions. Best for dining rooms that need both substantial storage and a serving surface for entertaining, modern sideboards like this one can also function as media consoles in living rooms or statement storage pieces in entryways.
What You Get With the Mercana Tammar Four Doors Wood Sideboard
- Arrives Fully Assembled -- No tools or setup required. Ready to place and use immediately, which is especially valuable for a piece this large and heavy.
- Solid Mango Wood Construction -- Unlike veneer-over-particleboard alternatives, this uses solid wood throughout for durability that improves with age. Mango wood offers the warm grain patterns of walnut at a more accessible price point.
- 81-Inch Width for Substantial Storage -- At nearly seven feet wide, this provides more storage capacity than most sideboards while maintaining proper proportions for large dining tables. Interior depth accommodates dinner plates, serving platters, and even small appliances.
- Four Concealed-Handle Doors -- Push-to-open mechanism eliminates visible hardware for clean modern lines. Each door opens fully for easy access to stored items without the visual clutter of traditional pulls or knobs.
- Three Removable Interior Shelves -- Customize storage height to fit everything from wine glasses to large serving bowls. Remove shelves entirely to store taller items like vases or small kitchen appliances.
- Sled Base Design -- Solid wood sled legs create visual weight while allowing easy floor cleaning underneath. This leg style works equally well in mid-century and contemporary settings.
- 33-Inch Serving Height -- Standard sideboard height puts serving surfaces at the right level for seated guests while providing comfortable access for the host when standing.
- Medium Brown Finish -- Rich walnut-toned stain brings out mango wood's natural grain while coordinating with both warm and cool color palettes in your dining room.
What Size Sideboard Do I Need for My Dining Room?
The rule is your sideboard should be no more than 2/3 the length of your dining table. For a standard 120-inch (10-foot) table that seats 10-12 people, this 81-inch sideboard hits the sweet spot -- substantial enough to provide serious storage without overwhelming your table. If your dining table is 108-144 inches long, this sideboard will look proportionally correct. Standard sideboard height ranges from 30-36 inches, and this piece's 33-inch height puts it right in the middle -- tall enough for ample storage but low enough that you can display artwork or mirrors above it. At 18.75 inches deep (47.6 cm), it won't intrude too far into your room's walkways, leaving comfortable circulation space even in smaller dining rooms. Plan for at least 36 inches of clearance behind dining chairs when they're pulled out, and you'll want another 18 inches between the sideboard and any seating to allow comfortable serving access.
How to Style the Tammar Sideboard in Your Dining Room
Position this sideboard along your dining room's longest wall, ideally opposite your dining table to create visual balance. The 81-inch width provides ample surface space for a pair of matching table lamps placed 24-30 inches apart -- choose lamps with bronze or brass bases to complement the wood tones. Between the lamps, display a large piece of horizontal artwork or a collection of three graduated ceramic vessels. Inside the cabinet, use the removable shelves to organize fine china on the upper shelf, everyday dinnerware in the middle, and linens or serving pieces below. The push-to-open doors mean you can quickly access items during dinner parties without fumbling with handles. This piece can also serve double duty as a media console in a large living room -- the enclosed storage hides cable boxes and gaming consoles while the solid wood construction dampens equipment noise. For area rug placement, choose a rug at least 108 inches long to ground both your dining table and sideboard in the same visual space.
Ideal for established homeowners furnishing a formal dining room who need substantial storage for entertaining 8-12 guests regularly but want furniture that doesn't look overly traditional or rustic. Interior designers specifying mid-century modern dining rooms will appreciate the solid mango wood construction at this price point and LOOMLAN's 40% trade discount with no minimum order requirement. Well-suited for vacation rental properties and boutique hotels seeking furniture that ships fully assembled and can handle commercial use while maintaining a residential aesthetic.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this sideboard large enough for my 10-foot dining table?
- Yes, at 81 inches wide, this sideboard is perfectly sized for dining tables between 108-144 inches long. The rule is your sideboard should be no more than 2/3 your table's length -- this piece works beautifully with tables that seat 10-12 people.
- How does solid mango wood compare to other materials at this price point?
- At $2,599, you get solid wood construction typically found in pieces costing significantly more from major retailers. While West Elm and CB2 offer similar styles in veneer-over-MDF construction, this Mercana piece uses solid mango wood throughout, which ages better and handles daily use without chipping or peeling like veneer alternatives.
- Does this require assembly?
- No, this sideboard arrives fully assembled. At 81 inches wide and constructed from solid wood, it's delivered ready to place in your dining room immediately. Professional delivery is recommended due to the size and weight.
- Can this be used as a TV stand?
- Absolutely. The 81-inch width accommodates TVs up to 85 inches, and the enclosed storage is perfect for hiding cable boxes, gaming consoles, and media equipment. The solid wood construction also helps dampen equipment noise.
- What's the difference between trade pricing at LOOMLAN versus other retailers?
- LOOMLAN offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order, compared to CB2's 25% with a $1,000 minimum or Crate & Barrel's 25% trade discount. Approval takes just 1-2 business days through our trade program.
- What if I need to return this sideboard?
- LOOMLAN offers returns on furniture -- see our complete returns policy for specific terms and conditions regarding large furniture items like sideboards.
- How does this compare to similar sideboards from Article or Castlery?
- Unlike Article's flat-pack assembly requirement or Castlery's veneer construction, this Mercana piece ships fully assembled in solid mango wood. LOOMLAN's curation focuses on brands not available through mass retailers, ensuring your furniture choice is more distinctive than what's widely available on Wayfair or Amazon.
For Trade Professionals & Commercial Buyers
The Tammar sideboard works exceptionally well in boutique hotel dining areas where guests expect residential-style furniture that can handle commercial use. Restaurant waiting areas benefit from the enclosed storage for menus, linens, and service items, while the push-to-open doors maintain the clean aesthetic servers need for quick access. Corporate dining rooms in law firms and financial offices find the professional appearance and substantial storage perfect for client entertainment spaces. Vacation rental properties appreciate furniture that arrives fully assembled and requires no on-site setup. LOOMLAN's trade program offers up to 40% off retail, no minimum order, and approval in 1-2 business days.
| Lead Time | Ships in 3-5 business days |
| Contract Grade | Contact trade@loomlan.com to confirm commercial specifications |
| Commercial Use | Boutique hotels, restaurant service areas, corporate dining spaces |
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- Apply for Trade Account |
| COM Availability | N/A for solid wood case goods |
| Spec Sheet / CAD | Email trade@loomlan.com with SKU 70844 |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 -- trade@loomlan.com | 833-566-6526 |
Full Specifications
| SKU | 70844 |
| Brand/Manufacturer | Mercana |
| Overall Dimensions | 81" W x 18.75" D x 33" H (205.7 x 47.6 x 83.8 cm) |
| Primary Material | Solid Mango Wood |
| Wood Species | Mango |
| Finish | Medium Brown Stain |
| Door Type | Hinged with concealed handles |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Number of Shelves | 3 (removable) |
| Leg Style | Sled base |
| Assembly Required | No -- arrives fully assembled |
| Style Classification | Mid-Century Modern |
| Storage Type | Enclosed cabinet storage |
| Handle Style | Concealed push-to-open |
| Commercial Grade | Contact for specifications |
