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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Square Wood End Table Integrated Lower Shelf Transitional Storage

Square Wood End Table Integrated Lower Shelf Transitional Storage

This square wood-toned end table balances functional storage with a warm, grain-forward finish that anchors neutral upholstery beautifully.
Narrow End Table Natural Wood Single Drawer Open Shelf Rustic

Narrow End Table Natural Wood Single Drawer Open Shelf Rustic

The slim rectangular silhouette and natural wood grain make this a perfect storage solution for tight spaces.
Round End Table Matte Finish Support Ring Synthetic Composite Outdoor

Round End Table Matte Finish Support Ring Synthetic Composite Outdoor

This sleek matte black end table features a perfectly circular top and a matching support ring, offering a clean-lined minimalist look.
Round Side Table Violet Grey Slatted Top Four Legs Outdoor Adirondack

Round Side Table Violet Grey Slatted Top Four Legs Outdoor Adirondack

This violet-grey round side table adds a subtle pop of color and practical surface space to any breezy outdoor deck or patio.
Farmhouse End Table Two-Tone Finish Two Drawers Charging Station

Farmhouse End Table Two-Tone Finish Two Drawers Charging Station

A slim silhouette meets high functionality with this two-tone farmhouse table, featuring an integrated charging station for modern convenience.
Square Side Table Tangerine Orange Slatted Top Outdoor Patio Accent

Square Side Table Tangerine Orange Slatted Top Outdoor Patio Accent

A punchy tangerine hue transforms this classic slatted side table into a bold focal point for any coastal or contemporary patio.