A fun decorating idea is to put a table behind your sofa for books or decor ideas. Most tables are too wide for such a placement, so we give you narrow sofa tables, perfect for fitting behind your sofa, without taking too much space. In many available woods and many sizes, you are sure to find the right narrow sofa table to give your sofa an interesting decorative accessory.
Brass Finished Skinny Long Table
$199.99 $266.99
Brass Finished Skinny Long Table
House of Hampton®
$199.99 $266.99
Perfect For: A long sofa in a large living room
What We Like: The glass tabletop brightens up the entire piece and reflects light nicely
Not So Good For: Families with small children
This skinny long table is 55 inches long and fashioned out of hardwearing steel in an elegant brushed brass finish. It sits on six slim legs and contains a bottom shelf that can accommodate up to 20 pounds of weight.
Designer Advice:
Set up this skinny long table behind a cream-colored suede sofa for a splash of sophistication. You could add some moderately sized coffee table books to the glass tabletop and arrange a plethora of family photos along the bottom shelf to keep the space feeling personalized and inviting.
What Users Say:
In love with this console table. Exactly as described and very easy to put together. Looks like a much more expensive piece.
Deep Brown Skinny Sofa Table
$85.99 $119.99
Deep Brown Skinny Sofa Table
Winston Porter
$85.99 $119.99
Perfect For: Those looking for a vintage-inspired wood console table
What We Like: The wood is scratch and stain-resistant
Distinctly designed with an array of unique touches, this 32-inch skinny sofa table is made out of a combination of polished bamboo and walnut. It’s a two-tier design with a bottom shelf and a mini top drawer. There’s an open-slatted center-back support panel with a round middle, detailed under-corners and ledged sides on the tabletop.
Designer Advice:
Painted a deep nut brown, this skinny sofa table makes a great little spot to get in some extra storage in your family room as the bottom shelf can hold books and games. The top drawer makes the perfect spot to store television remotes.
What Users Say:
This is a very cute design and expected quality for the price. I appreciated that I could easily put it together without the use of power tools.
Rustic or farmhouse thin table behind couch
$233.99 $244.99
Rustic or farmhouse thin table behind couch
Dovecove
$233.99 $244.99
When it comes to rustic inspiration, nothing works better than good old wood. You can even decide to reinforce a cozy lived-in feel by opting for a slightly distressed style.
While a natural wood finish can work just as well on its own, consider experimenting with white or muted neutral colors in farmhouse interiors.
Traditional narrow sofa table
$109.99 $415
Traditional narrow sofa table
Foundstone™
$109.99 $415
If you have a traditional living room, your narrow sofa table should maintain a cozy and casual but curated feel. As well as lighter and natural-looking wood finishes, neutral colors like black, gray, and white are key.
Psst. X-shaped elements (especially on the sides) will reinforce this popular style even further.
Scandi skinny table behind couch
$145.99 $203.62
Scandi skinny table behind couch
Corrigan Studio®
$145.99 $203.62
A minimalist approach will work with Scandinavian interiors too, but you should also strive for a cozier and more natural look.
For example, you could incorporate a light wood finish and complement it with a color from a natural palette (such as white, yellow, dark blue, gray, or forest green).
Super Modern Narrow Table Behind Couch
Super Modern Narrow Table Behind Couch
Wade Logan®
Perfect For: Those who are in need of extra table space and additional shelving
What We Like: The look of the tabletop and shelf appears floating
Measuring 42 inches long, this narrow table behind couch features two transparent tempered glass side panels with a tabletop crafted out of engineered wood. Approximately six to seven inches off the ground, there’s a V-shaped honeycomb-colored particle board shelf that’s perfect for a small book collection.
Designer Advice:
Place this narrow table behind couch at the back of your deep navy blue velvet modular sofa for a sophisticated and effortlessly chic look. Decorate the top of the table with some stone coasters and a small timepiece to keep the space feeling functional.
What Users Say:
This looks awesome. It’s warm and modern. It gives the effect of floating shelves but is much easier and stronger.
Skinny sofa table in a minimalist design
Skinny sofa table in a minimalist design
Clean lines and a lack of ornate elements is the winning combination if you’re choosing a sofa table for a minimalist living room.
While a couple of souvenirs or decorative items won’t hurt, we recommend avoiding additional open shelves: that way, you won’t run the risk of creating a cluttered feel in the long run.
Skinny sofa table in a contemporary design
Skinny sofa table in a contemporary design
Monochrome models with clean lines and a streamlined design are a match made in heaven for contemporary rooms.
Alternatively, another trick is to choose a narrow sofa table with glass elements: the latter can also help you make that area appear wider than it is.
Industrial narrow sofa table behind couch
Industrial narrow sofa table behind couch
Matching your industrial living room with your new narrow sofa table couldn’t be easier: you can simply choose a wood and dark metal build with clean symmetrical lines and a minimalist design.
It will immediately add to the rawness that characterizes this unique and increasingly popular style.
Mid century modern narrow console table behind couch
Mid century modern narrow console table behind couch
There are several ways to match your mid-century modern furniture with your new narrow sofa table. For example, choose darker and warmer wood finishes instead of more contemporary lighter options.
As for designs, try and emphasize their horizontal length with shorter but longer lines. Outward-pointing legs are especially popular for console-style sofa tables.
French country narrow sofa table
French country narrow sofa table
Similarly to shabby chic, narrow sofa tables for a French country style living room can also be as ornate as you wish.
Whether with cabriole legs or more decorative lines, just aim to balance the rustic coziness of the countryside with a touch of French grandeur.
Art deco or Hollywood regency thin sofa table
Art deco or Hollywood regency thin sofa table
With both these interior styles, you get to be as opulent and adventurous as you wish: no matter what your minimalist friend says, nothing is ‘too much’ in art deco or Hollywood regency homes!
We especially recommend going overboard with golden, glass, or mirror finishes.
Thin table in a distressed wood finish
Thin table in a distressed wood finish
An aged style on a wooden sofa table works wonders with several interior styles, and especially the following three: coastal (perhaps consider including some beach colors like in this model with light blue and ochre shades), shabby chic (focus on white elements and harmonious lines), and French country (a distressed painted finish is also a popular alternative).
This solid element of furniture is a space-saving, but functional shelf that can be located behind a sofa. It provides a narrow space for decorations and it also includes a very functional electrical outlet.
This thin table is designed to accommodate small spaces, while providing maximum efficiency. This particular table fits perfectly in the gap between the wall and the sofa. Crafted of hardwood, the table is durable and stable, perfect for displaying decorations.
The long, slender table that's very useful. It will be excellent as a workstation in the kitchen, console table at entryway or table for parties. It measures 36 inches tall and is made of wood.
This console table bookshelf is a solid and functional element of home furniture. Its wooden construction matches different kinds of interior design. It can be located behind a bed or sofa. It stores or displays plants, books or other items.
Small and narrow sofa table with four long legs that assure strength and stability. Narrow rectangular top provides space for small books, plants and many other elements or accessories. Simple, straight construction looks great in any indoors.
Console table in industrial style. It is made of combining wood and metal. Handy accent for each home. Suitable for residential and commercial premises. Simple form and modern design.
IKEA Hack: Illusion Narrow Console Table :: Hometalk
This narrow sofa table is a great example of a DIY project. A handful, practical solution for any living room decor. Its wide, wooden surface merges well into the surroundings, providing a good storage spot for books, newspapers etc.
The narrow console table will help you to furnish the entryway or drawing room. It has four shelves, excellent to display accent pieces or storing important supplies. the white color of base and dark brown wooden top, creates the interesting product.
Where North Met South: Faux Sofa Table. Now I want to make one... & get a new couch to go with it!!
A simple piece of wood that looks like a faux console table located behind a sofa. It is long and features a rectangular shape. This faux table is suitable for different sources of light, decorations, etc.
This wooden sofa table features a very simple construction with a durable top that includes two horizontal planks. Its frame includes long, wooden legs in a neutral white color. This frame provides good stability.
A small, space-saving, but functional and attractive sofa table. It features a narrow, but long top with a small lower shelf. This wooden frame also includes an interesting, decorative element. What is more this frame is stable.
If you don't have enough space at your entryway or drawing room, you should choose the console table with distressed finish. It's perfect to display books, flowers and much much more.
A narrow console table suitable for use with sofas in living rooms and other indoors. The table includes a solid metal frame and a durable wooden rectangular top that stores and displays many different items.
A solid, narrow sofa back table with a rectangular top. This wooden construction looks very simple and it provides some space for display of decorations or for work. Neutral black color of this element looks good in any room.
Narrow console table with inset shelf from our Classic collection
Picture only - hall table - excellent idea!
DIY Console table that we have made (mine will look just like this) cost about $50CAD. Works perfect for our narrow hallway
shelf behind couch/// looks like a sofa table...because I don't have end tables
This is a console table that features a durable wooden construction. It is very stable and supportive. The table has got a rectangular top, two storage drawers and a lower storage or display shelf ideal for different decorative items.
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Decorating Small Spaces! :: Jessi @ Practically Functional's clipboard on Hometalk :: Hometalk
DIY project for an interesting and creative entry table made in a primitive and austere style with a very thin frame. The entry table is made out of reclaimed wood with a distressed coat of paint, giving it a vintage vibe.