Short (under 18 In.) End & Side Tables

133 Ideas by Liza Sherman

If you are styling low-profile seating or platform beds, standard end tables often feel awkwardly tall. I selected these low-slung designs with slim metal frames to provide proportional tabletop space while maintaining clean, horizontal lines.

Narrow End Table with Integrated Drawer, Espresso Finish, Rectangular Top

Narrow End Table with Integrated Drawer, Espresso Finish, Rectangular Top

This narrow espresso end table balances a rich, dark finish with functional storage, perfect for grounding neutral living room decor.
Round End Table Chili Red Matte Finish Tripod Base Outdoor Vibrant

Round End Table Chili Red Matte Finish Tripod Base Outdoor Vibrant

A bold chili red finish and geometric tripod base make this minimalist end table a striking accent for modern outdoor living.
Espresso End Table with Storage Drawer and Square Top, Transitional Accent

Espresso End Table with Storage Drawer and Square Top, Transitional Accent

The deep espresso finish and clean silhouette make this end table a versatile choice for anchoring living room seating with subtle storage.
Square End Table Natural Wood Slatted Top Rustic Minimalist Design

Square End Table Natural Wood Slatted Top Rustic Minimalist Design

This compact fir wood table features a classic slatted top and a warm, natural finish for an effortless, organic look.
Side Table Round Tray Top Matte Black Metal Tripod Base Scandinavian

Side Table Round Tray Top Matte Black Metal Tripod Base Scandinavian

A sleek matte black tray-top table adds sharp geometric contrast against soft, textured neutrals for a balanced modern look.
End Table Modern Farmhouse Square Wood Toned Small Space Styling

End Table Modern Farmhouse Square Wood Toned Small Space Styling

The rich natural wood grain and compact two-tier design create a functional yet warm focal point in small spaces.
Side Table White Stone-Like Top, Stone Top X-Base End Table Wood

Side Table White Stone-Like Top, Stone Top X-Base End Table Wood

The elegant white stone-like top creates a sophisticated contrast against the airy warmth of the light wood-toned X-base.
Square End Table Two-Tier Matte Black Minimalist Open Shelf

Square End Table Two-Tier Matte Black Minimalist Open Shelf

This sleek matte black end table features a functional two-tier design, offering a minimalist storage solution for modern living spaces.
End Table Square Thick Wood Top Metal X-Frame Modern Industrial

End Table Square Thick Wood Top Metal X-Frame Modern Industrial

The architectural X-frame metal base provides a sturdy, industrial foundation for the chunky natural wood-toned tabletop.
Side Table Natural Wood Frame Woven Cane Shelves Three-Tier Coastal

Side Table Natural Wood Frame Woven Cane Shelves Three-Tier Coastal

This three-tier side table blends a warm natural wood frame with airy woven cane shelves for a light, organic look.
POLYWOOD Newport 18" End Table - Mahogany

POLYWOOD Newport 18" End Table - Mahogany

Nightstand Light Oak Sliding Barn Door Black Hardware Rustic Farmhouse

Nightstand Light Oak Sliding Barn Door Black Hardware Rustic Farmhouse

The sliding barn door and black metal track add a charming rustic edge to this light oak nightstand, making it a farmhouse favorite.
End Table C-Shaped Slide-Under Base Dark Wood Black Metal Industrial

End Table C-Shaped Slide-Under Base Dark Wood Black Metal Industrial

This C-shaped table features a slim black frame and warm wood tones, perfect for sliding under a sofa in compact living spaces.
Boho Rustic Solid Wood Rattan Side End Table Glass Top | Nathan James

Boho Rustic Solid Wood Rattan Side End Table Glass Top | Nathan James

Round End Table Three-Tier X-Frame Matte Black Side Table Styling

Round End Table Three-Tier X-Frame Matte Black Side Table Styling

This matte black end table features a distinctive X-frame silhouette and three tiers of shelving for effortless living room organization.
Rectangular End Table Gold Finish Glass Shelves Modern Glam Accent

Rectangular End Table Gold Finish Glass Shelves Modern Glam Accent

The slender gold frame and transparent glass tiers create an airy, luxurious feel that won't overwhelm a small living room arrangement.
End Table Three-Tier Shelving Rustic Brown Wood Grain Open Storage

End Table Three-Tier Shelving Rustic Brown Wood Grain Open Storage

This rustic brown end table maximizes vertical utility with three open storage shelves and a rich, textured wood-grain finish.
Square End Table Crisp White Painted Finish Two-Tier Minimalist Decor

Square End Table Crisp White Painted Finish Two-Tier Minimalist Decor

This square end table's two-tier design creates a light, airy look while offering an extra shelf for styling essentials.
C-Shaped Side Table Walnut Top Black Metal Frame Modern Cantilevered

C-Shaped Side Table Walnut Top Black Metal Frame Modern Cantilevered

This C-shaped side table combines rich walnut tones with a slim black frame for a high-function, low-profile living room upgrade.
End Side Table Warm Brown Wood Three-Tier Open Shelves Compact

End Side Table Warm Brown Wood Three-Tier Open Shelves Compact

Maximize vertical storage with three tiers of open shelving in a versatile warm brown finish that anchors compact interiors.
Side Table Square Teak Finish Slatted Top H-Stretcher Base Outdoor

Side Table Square Teak Finish Slatted Top H-Stretcher Base Outdoor

A slatted square top and sturdy H-stretcher base define this versatile, wood-toned outdoor accent piece.
Round Side Table Light Gray Slatted Top Tripod Legs Outdoor Patio

Round Side Table Light Gray Slatted Top Tripod Legs Outdoor Patio

This light gray side table features a classic slatted top and a sturdy tripod base, making it a versatile addition to any outdoor lounge.
End Table Rectangular Glass Top Gold Metal Open Frame Modern Glam

End Table Rectangular Glass Top Gold Metal Open Frame Modern Glam

Elevate your seating area with this gold metal end table, featuring a glass top that keeps small spaces feeling light and airy.
End Table Compact White Molded Plastic Rounded Corners Modern Design

End Table Compact White Molded Plastic Rounded Corners Modern Design

A sleek, monochromatic white table offering a minimalist silhouette with soft, rounded corners for a safe and modern feel.