How to Buy a Console Table
Although buying furniture is not an uphill task but you often need to pay some special attention while choosing tables especially the console table. Such tables are not only used for decoration purposes but are also quite useful as far as fucntionality is concerned.
While shopping for a console table, you will find many designs and price ranges, which can cause confusion. However, if you know your requirements, and resources, then buying a suitable table will be lot easier. You will have to keep couple of more things in mind before picking a console table.
Instructions
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Determine the size:
First of all, you should know your requirements. The size of table is the most important thing to be determined.
You should measure the area where you want to place the console table. Mostly, console tables are placed in the lounge as they are used to display the decor or put down wallet, keys etc. -
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Select the style:
There are countless designs and styles available in the market. You should pick the one with round edges, less complex design and more utility. If you have small children in your house then choose half-moon shaped console tables as they will cover minimum space and ultimately there will be less possibility of any mishap. -
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Decide colour and capacity:
Next thing you should do is to decide its colour and capacity. Make sure that colour of your console table is complimenting the rest of the room's decor. You may make a statement by matching the colour to wall paint. You should also know the required capacity. You can have a console table with or without drawers. -
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Visit the market:
Now, when you are done with the home work, it’s time to step out and visit the market. Do not rely on single source rather visit couple of showrooms and select at least three or four console tables. Ask and compare their prices and then pick the most suitable one. Keep in mind that you can bring the price down through bargaining so do not hesitate in asking for discounts. -
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Check its sturdiness:
Before finalising the deal, you should check the sturdiness of this console table. You can jostle the table to make sure that its legs are not shaky. Mostly, people think that console tables should be delicate. It is not right as it should be sturdy even if it is going to be used for aesthetic purposes.