Metal end tables

Are you looking for a metal sofa end that fits your living room without sacrificing style or functionality? A metal sofa end combines light structure and strength, useful as a support for lamp, glass or decorative object while clearing visual space around the sofa.

The term covers models in steel, brass, aluminum or painted metal, with round, square or narrow tops depending on use. Steel profiles provide sturdy seating and a slim silhouette, while brass warms the ambience with its patina. Finish plays both an aesthetic and a practical role: a matt finish hides marks better, while a glossy finish reflects light. Think of the height to play with the sofa armrest, and the dimensions of the tray to accommodate a lamp or mug without cluttering up traffic.

Materials, finishes and styles

Metal sofa ends come in contrasting styles, from industrial minimalism to art deco silhouettes. Brushed steel is conducive to understated contemporary style; polished brass adds a warm, sophisticated note. Powder-coated finishes offer scratch resistance and ease of maintenance, while pieces with glass or wood tops create a balanced mix of materials. Choose according to the floor and other furniture: dark metal would structure a light floor, gold metal energizes a neutral-toned room.

Choose according to use and dimensions

To make the right selection, start by measuring the height of the sofa armrest and comparing it to the height of the sofa end: a negligible difference makes for comfortable use for setting glass and lamp. Also check the dimensions of the tabletop to ensure stability for a light fixture or vase. Maintenance depends on the finish: painted metal requires gentle cleaning with a microfiber cloth, while brass may need occasional treatment to prevent oxidation. Finally, note compatibility with the floor - glides or felts avoid scratches on parquet.

On a day-to-day basis, opt for a room whose structure supports its intended use, and check weight and stability if you're placing heavy objects. If aesthetics are paramount, bet on a contrast of materials (metal + wood or marble top) to create a focal point. Think about scale too: a sofa end that's too massive will weigh down a small room, too small will get lost in a large living room.

In summary, the choice of a metal sofa end comes down to the combination of material, finish and dimensions suited to your sofa and your uses. Our practical tips make it easy to select according to height, top size and expected maintenance.

Explore our selection to find the model that embodies your style and completes your fashionable home without compromising on functionality.