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What do I put on the bottom shelf of my end table?

What do I put on the bottom shelf of my end table?

5 Must-Haves for Your Side Table

  • Lighting. Shed some light on it.
  • Something to read. Take the books off the shelf and bring them into the room.
  • A Favorite Treasure. Put your favorite things on display.
  • A little ambiance.
  • A Basket or Dish.

What do you put on an accent table?

You can put decorative items that play with height in a shallow basket or tray or keep necessities together like a remote, book, candle, or plant. Small accent tables usually don’t need a tray or anything to group decor together but if you do add one, make sure it doesn’t overwhelm the table. Add plants or flowers.

How do I arrange my end tables?

Place end tables on each side of a couch or loveseat, spacing them an equal distance from each arm for a symmetrical appearance. Use mismatched end tables for a casual, asymmetrical look. For small, intimate conversation areas, center one end table between two chairs.

What should you put on a coffee table?

Stack books and place decorative objects, like bowls or a vase of flowers, on top of each. Individual stacks will help make it feel more compact and less cluttered. See more at Amber Interiors. If you’ve got an upholstered coffee table, like an ottoman, try using a runner to play with patterns.

What should be on a bedroom side table?

10 Essentials You Should Always Have on Your Bedside Table

  • Add a Bedside Lamp. Rivet Gold Table Lamp.
  • Relax with Essential Oils. Vitruvi Stone Diffuser.
  • Hit Snooze. Charlie Gold Alarm Clock.
  • Make Your Tissues Chicer.
  • Stash a Sleep Mask.
  • Add a Phone Stand (and Fresh Flowers)
  • Use a Catchall Tray.
  • Curl Up With a Good Book.

How can I decorate my sideboard?

How to make the most of your trusty sideboard (because it’s more than just a storage solution).

  1. Create symmetry (but not too much).
  2. Max out your midcentury tones.
  3. Make it practical.
  4. Keep an eclectic collection tidy.
  5. Have a theme.
  6. Let an artwork shine.
  7. Go au naturel.
  8. Use mirrors.

What can I put on end tables instead of lamps?

What do You Put on End Tables?

  • Lamp.
  • Picture Frame.
  • Greenery or Florals.
  • Books.
  • Coasters.

Where do you use an accent table?

Best Ways to Use Accent Tables

  • Create a Focal Point with a Coffee Table.
  • End Tables Hold Lamps and Knick-Knacks.
  • Free up Space with a Sofa or Console Table.
  • Brighten up Your Entryway with a Hallway Table.
  • Incorporate Extra Storage with a Functional Trunk Table.
  • Keep Your Nighttime Items Close with a Bedside Table.

What should I put on my dining table?

We’ve pulled together 8 ways to give your dining table some personality without all the maintenance:

  • A Collection of Urns or Vases.
  • Potted Plants.
  • Stem Holder.
  • Foraged Leaves.
  • Candle Hurricanes.
  • Add a Tablecloth.
  • Vases and Candle Pillars.
  • Like a Library.

What to do with an end table in a living room?

A single end table is in dark wood with a glass top, to match the curved coffee table. The table is used to display accents, like a small plant and a shell dish. A small carpeted living room with a large coffee table in front of the enclosed fireplace.

What can I put on my end table to soften it?

Other organics like sticks and twigs or even a very very convincing faux plant would soften up the table too! A pretty bowl with willow or moss balls would work just as well! Be creative and work with things you have. I’ve even put flowering weeds in a little vase on an end table.

What should I put in my side table?

And I chose to put them in handmade jug type vase that also works as a piece of art. Just a couple little tiny blooms in a small bottle would add life and beauty to a side table. Other organics like sticks and twigs or even a very very convincing faux plant would soften up the table too!

How many items should you put on an end table?

End tables aren’t large pieces of furniture. In order to keep them from looking cluttered, it’s important to operate by the “less is more” theory. I recommend using 3-5 items on your end tables. The “group of 3s” rule works every time!