1. What is an end table used for?
An end table is typically placed next to a sofa, chair, or bed to hold items like lamps, books, drinks, or decorative pieces.
2. What materials are end tables made from?
End tables are commonly made from wood, metal, glass, engineered wood, or a combination of these materials.
3. What size end table should I choose?
Ideally, an end table should be about the same height as the arm of your sofa or chair (or slightly lower) for easy access.
4. Is assembly required?
Some end tables come fully assembled, while others require minimal assembly. Assembly instructions and tools are usually included if needed.
5. How much weight can the end table hold?
Weight capacity varies by design and material. Most standard end tables can support everyday items like lamps and books, but always check the product specifications.
6. Can the end table be used outdoors?
Unless specifically designed for outdoor use, end tables are recommended for indoor use only to prevent damage from moisture and weather.
7. How do I clean and maintain the end table?
Use a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth for cleaning. Avoid harsh chemicals and wipe spills promptly to maintain the finish.
8. Does the end table have storage?
Some end tables include drawers, shelves, or compartments, while others feature a simple tabletop design.
9. What styles are available?
End tables come in various styles, such as modern, traditional, rustic, industrial, and minimalist, to match different décor themes.
10. Is the end table scratch- or stain-resistant?
Many end tables have protective finishes, but resistance varies by material. Using coasters and mats is recommended to prevent damage.
