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Should a console table be taller than a couch?

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Should a console table be taller than a couch?

A console table should not be taller than a couch. Much like a sofa table, a console table is placed against the back of a sofa and should be the same height as the sofa.

1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
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Moss Modular Sofa C004 - Leather col. Sequoia 027 (or any Leather cat. A)
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The Moss collection draws inspiration from the softness and organic shapes of moss, offering a relaxed, natural aesthetic. This sofa collection boasts a unique, plush design with sof...
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2010s Italian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Upholstery, Velvet, Coating

Moss Modular Sofa C004 - Dhogar col. 023 (or any Fabric cat. A)
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The Moss collection draws inspiration from the softness and organic shapes of moss, offering a relaxed, natural aesthetic. This sofa collection boasts a unique, plush design with sof...
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2010s Italian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Upholstery, Velvet, Coating

Slip Covered Slope Arm Sofa in Flax with Down Cushions - Hemp
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing our slip-covered sofa in natural Flax 100% Hemp, with stone-washed for a relaxed, lived-in look. Sink into the plump down-wrapped seat cushion for ultimate comfort. This ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Sofas

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Foam, Wood, Down, Hemp

Plush Modular Modern Sofa in Maharam Corduroy
Located in Nyack, NY
The Geometric Modern armchair exudes understated elegance. Its extra-wide, rectilinear arms are adorned with relaxed throw pillows, all resting on a single, seamless bench seat—chic ...
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2010s American Modern Sofas

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Fabric

Plush Modular Modern Sofa in Maharam Velvet
Located in Nyack, NY
The Geometric Modern armchair exudes understated elegance. Its extra-wide, rectilinear arms are adorned with relaxed throw pillows, all resting on a single, seamless bench seat—chic ...
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2010s American Modern Sofas

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Fabric

1950's Rare Danish Corner Sofa Raised on Beech Legs and Green Mohair Fabric
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Rare Danish mid-century corner sofa. This sofa was made around 1950 well before corner sofas and sectionals really became a thing and the proportions are reflective of the homes at t...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

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Wool, Mohair, Beech

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