Console Table Styling Ideas for a Cohesive and Elevated Look


Are you looking for inspiration and ways to decorate your console table or sofa table? Today, I’m sharing different ways to style a console table using simple and intentional tips that work with any decorating style.

I'm Dia, an interior designer and home stylist. I share decorating tips and styling ideas to help you create a home that’s both elegant and practical.

Whether you’re styling an entryway, living room, or the space behind a sofa, I’ll walk you through the exact steps I take to create setups that feel balanced and beautiful.


Start with the basics

I originally planned to share three console table setups, but once I started experimenting, the ideas kept coming! 

You’re in for a treat with five styling arrangements plus a few bonus ones at the end.

Remember, you don’t need the exact items I use. These examples are to spark ideas using what you already have.

If your console doesn’t have a lower shelf, just apply these principles to the top surface.


1. Effortless symmetry 

On the bottom shelf, I leaned three vertical books on one side and stacked three more horizontally next to them, topping it with a decorative zealite stone. If you don’t have one, you can easily substitute this with a short, sculptural object or shallow bowl.

On the opposite side, I used two faux leather boxes in different sizes. The key is triangle shapes which are naturally pleasing to the eye. Read more...
 

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