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Arya Oval Side Table, Mango Wood and Real Marble by Dunelm

Dunelm

Arya Oval Side Table, Mango Wood and Real Marble

£149

Havana Nest Of Tables by Dunelm

Dunelm

Havana Nest Of Tables

£329

Effy Side Table, Natural Wood Effect by Dunelm

Dunelm

Effy Side Table, Natural Wood Effect

£89

Iver Side Table - White, Mango Wood by DunelmIver Side Table - White, Mango Wood by Dunelm, alternate view

Dunelm

Iver Side Table - White, Mango Wood

£269

Terrell Side Table with Drawer - Linseed Oak by Furniture in FashionTerrell Side Table with Drawer - Linseed Oak by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

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Terrell Side Table with Drawer - Linseed Oak

£59.95 £89.95

Carlton End Table with Magazine Rack - Oak, Black by Furniture in FashionCarlton End Table with Magazine Rack - Oak, Black by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
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Carlton End Table with Magazine Rack - Oak, Black

£79.95 £119.95

Artok Round Side Table - Natural, Acacia Wood by Furniture in FashionArtok Round Side Table - Natural, Acacia Wood by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

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Artok Round Side Table - Natural, Acacia Wood

£219.95 £329.95

Burbank Side Table - Oak by Furniture in FashionBurbank Side Table - Oak by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

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Burbank Side Table - Oak

£219.95 £329.95

Katonah Round Side Table - Natural by Furniture in FashionKatonah Round Side Table - Natural by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

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Katonah Round Side Table - Natural

£99.95 £149.95

Flora Side Table with 1 Drawer - Veneering Effect by Furniture in FashionFlora Side Table with 1 Drawer - Veneering Effect by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

Furniture in Fashion

Flora Side Table with 1 Drawer - Veneering Effect

£69.95 £104.95

Eltro Small Side Table with Antique Brass Legs - Brown, Elm Wood by Furniture in FashionEltro Small Side Table with Antique Brass Legs - Brown, Elm Wood by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

Furniture in Fashion

Eltro Small Side Table with Antique Brass Legs - Brown, Elm Wood

£219.95 £329.95

Ontario Nest of 2 Tables - Dark Oak by Furniture in FashionOntario Nest of 2 Tables - Dark Oak by Furniture in Fashion, alternate view
33% off

Furniture in Fashion

Ontario Nest of 2 Tables - Dark Oak

£179.95 £269.95

Monza Metal & Marble Side Table in Brown By Atkin And Thyme, W35 X H50 cm by Atkin and Thyme

Atkin and Thyme

Monza Metal & Marble Side Table in Brown By Atkin And Thyme, W35 X H50 cm

£219

Rondo Round Side Table - Brown, Marble by Atkin and ThymeRondo Round Side Table - Brown, Marble by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Rondo Round Side Table - Brown, Marble

£229

Maru Cylindrical Stool / Side Table - Brown, Concrete by Atkin and ThymeMaru Cylindrical Stool / Side Table - Brown, Concrete by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Maru Cylindrical Stool / Side Table - Brown, Concrete

£279

Nomad Round Side Table - Black, Mango Wood by Atkin and ThymeNomad Round Side Table - Black, Mango Wood by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Nomad Round Side Table - Black, Mango Wood

£249

Lizzy Cylindrical Side Table - Brown, Marble by Atkin and ThymeLizzy Cylindrical Side Table - Brown, Marble by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Lizzy Cylindrical Side Table - Brown, Marble

£229

Byron Side Table with Storage - Walnut, Solid Wood by Atkin and ThymeByron Side Table with Storage - Walnut, Solid Wood by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Byron Side Table with Storage - Walnut, Solid Wood

£299

Umi Round Side Table - Bourbon Oak by Atkin and ThymeUmi Round Side Table - Bourbon Oak by Atkin and Thyme, alternate view

Atkin and Thyme

Umi Round Side Table - Bourbon Oak

£199

Ibo Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood by NKUKUIbo Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood by NKUKU, alternate view

NKUKU

Ibo Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood

£325

Ibo Round Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood by NKUKUIbo Round Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood by NKUKU, alternate view

NKUKU

Ibo Round Side Table - Natural, Reclaimed Wood

£250

Vivan Grooved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood by NKUKUVivan Grooved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood by NKUKU, alternate view

NKUKU

Vivan Grooved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood

£525

Disha Carved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood by NKUKUDisha Carved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood by NKUKU, alternate view

NKUKU

Disha Carved Side Table - Natural, Mango Wood

£400

Triveni Round Side Table with Shelf - Walnut, Mango Wood by NKUKUTriveni Round Side Table with Shelf - Walnut, Mango Wood by NKUKU, alternate view

NKUKU

Triveni Round Side Table with Shelf - Walnut, Mango Wood

£250

2 Drawer Hardwood Lamp Table - Brown by Wilko2 Drawer Hardwood Lamp Table - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

2 Drawer Hardwood Lamp Table - Brown

£255

Elkart Round Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Acacia Wood by WilkoElkart Round Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Acacia Wood by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Elkart Round Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Acacia Wood

£46

C Shaped End Table - Brown by WilkoC Shaped End Table - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

C Shaped End Table - Brown

£26

Lowry Single Drawer Side Table - Grey, Cherry Ash Wood by WilkoLowry Single Drawer Side Table - Grey, Cherry Ash Wood by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Lowry Single Drawer Side Table - Grey, Cherry Ash Wood

£164

3-Tier End Table with Storage Drawer - Brown by Wilko3-Tier End Table with Storage Drawer - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

3-Tier End Table with Storage Drawer - Brown

£35.50

Danny Round Set of 2 Coffee Tables - Oak Effect by WilkoDanny Round Set of 2 Coffee Tables - Oak Effect by Wilko, alternate view
22% off

Wilko

Danny Round Set of 2 Coffee Tables - Oak Effect

£163 £209

Scandi Single Drawer Side Table - White, Oak Effect by WilkoScandi Single Drawer Side Table - White, Oak Effect by Wilko, alternate view
20% off

Wilko

Scandi Single Drawer Side Table - White, Oak Effect

£63 £79

Hamlet 4 Shelf Side Table - Yellow by WilkoHamlet 4 Shelf Side Table - Yellow by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Hamlet 4 Shelf Side Table - Yellow

£64

Mobel 3 Drawer Lamp Table - Brown, Oak by WilkoMobel 3 Drawer Lamp Table - Brown, Oak by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Mobel 3 Drawer Lamp Table - Brown, Oak

£252

Set of 2 Round and Triangular Nest of Tables - Brown by WilkoSet of 2 Round and Triangular Nest of Tables - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Set of 2 Round and Triangular Nest of Tables - Brown

£32

C Shaped Side Table by WilkoC Shaped Side Table by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

C Shaped Side Table

£23

Astoria Lamp Table - Oak by WilkoAstoria Lamp Table - Oak by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Astoria Lamp Table - Oak

£148

Calibre Side Table with Storage - Brown, Oak by WilkoCalibre Side Table with Storage - Brown, Oak by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Calibre Side Table with Storage - Brown, Oak

£79

Florence Seaford Coffee Table - Black, Oak by WilkoFlorence Seaford Coffee Table - Black, Oak by Wilko, alternate view
9% off

Wilko

Florence Seaford Coffee Table - Black, Oak

£56 £62

3 Shelf C Shaped Side Table with Casters - Cream by Wilko3 Shelf C Shaped Side Table with Casters - Cream by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

3 Shelf C Shaped Side Table with Casters - Cream

£54

Texas Solid Wood Pine Lamp Table - Brown by WilkoTexas Solid Wood Pine Lamp Table - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Texas Solid Wood Pine Lamp Table - Brown

£57

Single Shelf Turn-N-Tube End Table - Dark Cherry, Wood by WilkoSingle Shelf Turn-N-Tube End Table - Dark Cherry, Wood by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Single Shelf Turn-N-Tube End Table - Dark Cherry, Wood

£39

Brown Industrial Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown by WilkoBrown Industrial Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Brown Industrial Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown

£41

Norsk Toppan Lamp Table with Drawer - Brown, Oak by WilkoNorsk Toppan Lamp Table with Drawer - Brown, Oak by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Norsk Toppan Lamp Table with Drawer - Brown, Oak

£57

Bronx Side Table - Tan, Faux Leather by WilkoBronx Side Table - Tan, Faux Leather by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Bronx Side Table - Tan, Faux Leather

£75

Corro 2 Tier Round Side Table with Storage - Brown by WilkoCorro 2 Tier Round Side Table with Storage - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Corro 2 Tier Round Side Table with Storage - Brown

£55

Single Drawer Side Table with Shelf - Yellow, Oak by WilkoSingle Drawer Side Table with Shelf - Yellow, Oak by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Single Drawer Side Table with Shelf - Yellow, Oak

£105

Lazena 2 Shelf Side Table - Dark Oak by WilkoLazena 2 Shelf Side Table - Dark Oak by Wilko, alternate view
15% off

Wilko

Lazena 2 Shelf Side Table - Dark Oak

£34 £40

Z-Shaped Single Shelf Side Table - Bamboo, Rattan by WilkoZ-Shaped Single Shelf Side Table - Bamboo, Rattan by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Z-Shaped Single Shelf Side Table - Bamboo, Rattan

£32

Panama Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown, Pine by WilkoPanama Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown, Pine by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Panama Nest of Tables Set of 2 - Brown, Pine

£49

2-Tier C-Shaped Side Table with Wheels - Brown by Wilko2-Tier C-Shaped Side Table with Wheels - Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

2-Tier C-Shaped Side Table with Wheels - Brown

£32

Folding Indoor Table - Rustic Brown by WilkoFolding Indoor Table - Rustic Brown by Wilko, alternate view

Wilko

Folding Indoor Table - Rustic Brown

£42

Vale Lamp Table - Brown, Light Oak by WilkoVale Lamp Table - Brown, Light Oak by Wilko, alternate view
18% off

Wilko

Vale Lamp Table - Brown, Light Oak

£105 £129

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Frequently Asked Questions

A side table usually sits beside a sofa or armchair, keeping a drink, book or lamp within reach. Occasional table is a broader term for a small table used wherever an extra surface is needed. The names often overlap, so focus on dimensions and function: a table for a reading corner needs space for everyday essentials, while a sculptural piece beside a window may serve mainly as a decorative accent.

A side table is usually easiest to use when its top sits level with the sofa arm or a few centimetres below it. This keeps drinks within reach without an awkward upward movement. Measure from the floor to the top of the arm, rather than using the sofa’s overall height. With an armless sofa or lounge chair, use your seated position as the guide: you should be able to reach the tabletop comfortably without leaning.

Start with what needs to fit on top. A compact surface may be enough for a cup and a book, while a table lamp needs a larger top with room left around its base. A paper template of the tabletop can help you test the arrangement. Beside a sofa, keep the table’s depth within the seating’s overall depth where possible, and allow drawers or cupboard doors to open without moving neighbouring furniture.

The best small-space side table solves a specific problem. Nesting tables provide extra surfaces for visitors, then tuck together; a drawer conceals remotes and chargers; an open shelf keeps books below the tabletop. A C-shaped table brings the surface over the edge of the seat, provided its base clears the sofa underneath. Round tops suit exposed corners beside walking routes, while square tables use the gap between a sofa and a wall efficiently.

Side tables do not need to match the coffee table, but a shared detail helps the room feel considered. Repeat a timber tone, metal finish or shape, then vary another element. A substantial oak coffee table, for example, pairs well with a finer metal side table that gives the arrangement some breathing room. Matching side tables bring symmetry to a sofa; different designs work well when one side needs a lamp and the other only a small surface for drinks.

For everyday use, start with the finish and its care requirements: a protective lacquer can make a timber table more forgiving, although coasters are still useful. Glass suits spaces where you want an open view through the furniture, but fingerprints show readily. Marble or travertine makes a distinctive accent through natural pattern and texture, with more care needed around spills and acidic drinks. Metal offers anything from a slim, understated frame to a polished statement piece; upkeep varies with the coating.