Consoles | Sideboards

Consoles | Sideboards

Description
Description

Consoles, often referred to as sideboards, are versatile pieces of furniture designed primarily for storage and display. Traditionally positioned in dining rooms, they're used to store tableware, linens, and other dining essentials. Modern consoles, however, have found their way into various rooms, from hallways to living spaces. Made from materials like wood, metal, or glass, their designs range from ornate, with intricate carvings, to sleek and minimalist. Some feature cabinets and drawers, while others may have open shelving. Their flat tops are perfect for showcasing decorative items, lamps, or even electronics. Given their adaptability, consoles enhance both the functionality and aesthetic of diverse spaces.

History
History

Sideboards initially graced dining rooms in 18th century Europe, offering a space to serve food and store dining essentials. Over time, their utility and elegance made them household staples. As designs evolved, so did their functions, with some featuring elaborate carvings, mirrors, or marble tops. Their popularity spread across continents, reflecting regional tastes and craftsmanship. Moving beyond dining rooms, they adorned hallways and living spaces, transitioning from mere serving tables to statement pieces with diverse functions.

Future
Future

The future of consoles leans towards adaptability, sustainable materials, and smart integrations. As homes become more compact, multifunctional designs, like sideboards with adjustable shelving or hidden compartments, gain prominence. Eco-friendly materials, such as bamboo or recycled composites, resonate with green-conscious consumers. Tech-integrated consoles, offering built-in lighting or wireless charging, reflect modern living needs. Examples include minimalist Scandinavian designs with touch-latch doors or rustic-industrial sideboards with mixed-material aesthetics. These evolving trends ensure consoles remain pivotal in maximizing space and style in modern interiors.

Common Questions
Common Questions
What is a sideboard?

A sideboard is a piece of furniture usually is made up of a set of cabinets or drawers and short legs. It is also known as a buffet, although the two can be considered different based on leg height. It is typically located in the dining room where food can be placed and served on its surface.

How do you decorate a sideboard?

A sideboard can not only be used as a surface to serve food, but act as a blank space to display seasonal decorations or highlight curated art pieces. A collection of books, a bouquet of flowers, a pair of lamps, or a simple bowl of fruit are a few more ideas of items that can be placed on top of a sideboard to elevate a space in accordance with the homeowner’s aesthetic.

What is a sideboard used for?

A sideboard is mainly used for storage and displaying dishes, food, or decor. Ultimately, the items placed on top of the surface of the sideboard can be interchangeable depending on the occasion.

Furniture

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35” | 89 cm
42” | 107 cm
15.25” | 39 cm
2018
Edel Console
89.000
107.000
39.000
2018.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/64xQ4
GUIDE
3D
Edel ConsoleView of the Edel Console in 3D available for downloadView of the Edel Console in 3D available for download
29.125” | 74 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
2013
IKEA Bestå Burs Desk
74.000
120.000
40.000
2013.00
200
https://p3d.in/e/yQV1J
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Burs Desk3D model of the IKEA Bestå Burs Desk viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Bestå Burs Desk viewed in perspective
50.375” | 128 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Top Glass)
128.000
120.000
40.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/DzhSd
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Top Glass)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Top Glass)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Top Glass)
44.125” | 112 cm
70.875” | 180 cm
16.5” | 42 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - (6 Door, Glass)
112.000
180.000
42.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/1c4Uq
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - (6 Door, Glass)View of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (6 Door, Glass) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (6 Door, Glass) in 3D available for download
25.625” | 65 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
16.5” | 42 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Low (2 Door)
65.000
120.000
42.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/Jmx4L
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Low (2 Door)View of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Low - 2 Door) in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Low - 2 Door) in 3D available for download
75.625” | 192 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Tall (6 Door)
192.000
120.000
40.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/ASsof
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Tall (6 Door)3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall - 6 Door) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall - 6 Door) viewed in perspective
79.5” | 202 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
16.5” | 42 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Tall (Half Shelves)
202.000
120.000
42.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/AhIO0
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Tall (Half Shelves)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall - Half Shelves)Perspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall - Half Shelves)
94.5” | 240 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
16.5” | 42 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Wall Cabinet
240.000
120.000
42.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/Iql67
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Wall Cabinet3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Wall Cabinet) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Wall Cabinet) viewed in perspective
29.125” | 74 cm
70.875” | 180 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
2014
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Wide (3 Door)
74.000
180.000
40.000
2014.00
40
https://p3d.in/e/1rPmJ
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Bestå Storage Combo - Wide (3 Door)3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Low - 3 Door) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Low - 3 Door) viewed in perspective
29.125” | 74 cm
61.75” | 157 cm
15.75” | 40 cm
2009
IKEA Hemnes Console Table
74.000
157.000
40.000
2009.00
150
https://p3d.in/e/zYZ5V
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Hemnes Console Table3D model of the IKEA Hemnes Console Table viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Hemnes Console Table viewed in perspective
29.5” | 75 cm
47.25” | 120 cm
18.5” | 47 cm
2016
IKEA Hemnes Desk - 2 Drawers
75.000
120.000
47.000
2016.00
1900
https://p3d.in/e/48IQY
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Hemnes Desk - 2 Drawers3D model of the IKEA Hemnes Desk (2 Drawers) viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Hemnes Desk (2 Drawers) viewed in perspective
34.625” | 88 cm
61.75” | 157 cm
18.5” | 47 cm
2014
IKEA Hemnes Sideboard
88.000
157.000
47.000
2014.00
400
https://p3d.in/e/vzSUL
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Hemnes SideboardView of the IKEA Hemnes Sideboard in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Hemnes Sideboard in 3D available for download
30.375” | 77.2 cm
57.875” | 147 cm
15.375” | 39.1 cm
2014
IKEA Kallax Shelf Unit - 4x2
77.200
147.000
39.100
2014.00
30
https://p3d.in/e/7MaHx
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Kallax Shelf Unit - 4x23D model of the IKEA Kallax Shelf Unit 4x2 viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Kallax Shelf Unit 4x2 viewed in perspective
36.25” | 92 cm
57.125” | 145 cm
18.875” | 48 cm
2019
IKEA Malsjö Sideboard
92.000
145.000
48.000
2019.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/zcWgO
GUIDE
3D
IKEA Malsjö SideboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Malsjö SideboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Malsjö Sideboard
35” | 89 cm
41.5” | 105 cm
14” | 36 cm
2012
Line Console
89.000
105.000
36.000
2012.00
60
https://p3d.in/e/fS2Ww
GUIDE
3D
Line ConsolePerspective view of a 3D model of the Line ConsolePerspective view of a 3D model of the Line Console
36” | 91 cm
42” | 107 cm
14” | 36 cm
2012
Morrison Console
91.000
107.000
36.000
2012.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/hgbnm
GUIDE
3D
Morrison Console3D model of the Morrison Console viewed in perspective3D model of the Morrison Console viewed in perspective
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (6 Door)

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, 6 Door) is conventionally built with lots of storage space you can use in any room. The twelve adjustable shelves can act as liquor shelves, keeping cocktail glasses or serving platters in a small apartment. You can also leave the middle doors off to create an elegant look.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, 6 Door) has an overall height of 75.625” (192 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Dimensioned elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Tall, 6 Door) with height, width and depth
The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, 6 Door) is conventionally built with lots of storage space you can use in any room. The twelve adjustable shelves can act as liquor shelves, keeping cocktail glasses or serving platters in a small apartment. You can also leave the middle doors off.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, 6 Door) has an overall height of 75.625” (192 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Dimensioned elevation and plan drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Tall, 6 Door) with height, width and depth
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (6 Door)
Height:
75.625” | 192 cm
Width:
47.25” | 120 cm
Length:
Depth:
15.75” | 40 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard frame, shelves, and doors
Designer
IKEA
Year
2014

Drawings include:
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (6 Door) front elevation, side, plan

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IKEA Bestå Burs Desk

The IKEA Bestå Burs Desk has a slim design ideal for compact space, working area, or bedroom. It features two drawers for storage and a top sizeable to fit a laptop computer. The Bestå Burs Desk frames are made of steel with the side and back panel made of fiberboard and a top of particleboard all coated with melamine.

The IKEA Bestå Burs Desk has an overall height of 29.125” (74 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Burs Desk labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
The IKEA Bestå Burs Desk has a slim design ideal for compact space, working area, or bedroom. It features two drawers for storage and a top sizeable to fit a laptop computer. The Bestå Burs Desk frames are made of steel with the side and back panel made of fiberboard and a top of particleboard.

The IKEA Bestå Burs Desk has an overall height of 29.125” (74 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Burs Desk labeled with height, width, and depth in plan and elevation
IKEA Bestå Burs Desk
Height:
29.125” | 74 cm
Width:
47.25” | 120 cm
Length:
Depth:
15.75” | 40 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard top panel; fiberboard back and side panels; steel legs
Designer
IKEA
Year
2013

Drawings include:
IKEA Bestå Burs Desk front elevation, side, plan

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IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Wide (3 Door)
Elevation illustration of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Wide - 3 Door) with a person for scale comparison

The Wide 3 Door IKEA Bestå Storage Combination is a short and wide storage cabinet that can be used in any space. The design team at IKEA created the Bestå line of products as elegant pieces of simple furniture that combine modest materials such as glass, particleboard, and acetal plastic. The storage cabinet is raised off the ground by short legs to give it an airy look and modern look.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Wide - 3 Door) has an overall height of 29.125” (74 cm), width of 70.875” (180 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Wide - 3 Door) measured for width, height and depth
The Wide 3 Door IKEA Bestå Storage Combination is a short and wide storage cabinet that can be used in any space. The design team at IKEA created the Bestå line of products as elegant pieces of simple furniture that combine modest materials such as glass, particleboard, and acetal plastic.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Wide - 3 Door) has an overall height of 29.125” (74 cm), width of 70.875” (180 cm), and depth of 15.75” (40 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Wide - 3 Door) measured for width, height and depth
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Wide (3 Door)
Height:
29.125” | 74 cm
Width:
70.875” | 180 cm
Length:
Depth:
15.75” | 40 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard frame, shelves, and doors; solid beech leg
Designer
IKEA
Year
2014

Drawings include:
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Wide (3 Door) front elevation, front (table objects and person), side, plan

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Line Console
Drawing of the Line Console with table objects and a person for scale

The Line Console features two drawers with leather pulls, two louvered doors, four adjustable shelves, and a level base that works well even on an uneven surface. Hidden at the bottom panel are two escape cords making it a piece of excellent furniture for TVs or a storage compartment in an entryway or bedroom.

The Line Console has an overall height of 35” (89 cm), width of 41.5” (105 cm), and depth of 14” (36 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the Line Console in elevation and plan views
The Line Console features two drawers with leather pulls, two louvered doors, four adjustable shelves, and a level base that works well even on an uneven surface. Hidden at the bottom panel are two escape cords making it a piece of excellent furniture for TVs or storage.

The Line Console has an overall height of 35” (89 cm), width of 41.5” (105 cm), and depth of 14” (36 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the Line Console in elevation and plan views
Line Console
Height:
35” | 89 cm
Width:
41.5” | 105 cm
Length:
Depth:
14” | 36 cm
Weight:
Area:


Materials
Walnut, oak or painted ash frame and veneer
Designer
Nathan Yong
Year
2012

Drawings include:
Line Console front elevation, front (objects and person), side, plan

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IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (Half Shelves)

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, Half Shelves) features six adjustable shelves that you can customize to suit your storage needs. The storage and display solution allows you to display or hide things behind closed doors with a structure that combines modest materials like particleboard, fiberboard, Nickel-plated, and solid beech.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, Half Shelves) has an overall height of 79.5” (202 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 16.5” (42 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Tall, Half Shelves) labeled with height, width, and depth
The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, Half Shelves) features six adjustable shelves that you can customize to suit your storage needs. The storage and display solution allows you to display or hide things behind closed doors with a structure that combines modest materials.

The IKEA Bestå Storage Combination (Tall, Half Shelves) has an overall height of 79.5” (202 cm), width of 47.25” (120 cm), and depth of 16.5” (42 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Bestå Storage Combo (Tall, Half Shelves) labeled with height, width, and depth
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (Half Shelves)
Height:
79.5” | 202 cm
Width:
47.25” | 120 cm
Length:
Depth:
16.5” | 42 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard frame, shelves, and doors; solid oak legs
Designer
IKEA
Year
2014

Drawings include:
IKEA Bestå Storage Combination - Tall (Half Shelves) front elevation, side, plan

Downloads

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