{"title":"Console Table","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSolid Timber Console Tables\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA console table is the slimmest, hardest-working piece of furniture you can put in a home. Anchored against a wall in a hallway, behind a sofa in a living room, or beneath a window as a display, our \u003cstrong\u003esolid-timber console tables\u003c\/strong\u003e are shallow enough to never block a walkway (typically 30–35cm deep) and long enough to become a real focal point (100–180cm wide).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Use a Console\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEntryway console:\u003c\/strong\u003e keys bowl, mail tray, small lamp. Pair with a mirror above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSofa console:\u003c\/strong\u003e behind a floating sofa in an open-plan living room. Lets you place a lamp without a side table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnder-window console:\u003c\/strong\u003e plants, ceramics, framed photos. Keep it low enough that it does not block the sill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDining-side console:\u003c\/strong\u003e as an entry-level buffet for compact dining rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery, Showrooms \u0026amp; White-Glove Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ship Australia-wide from our Silverwater (Sydney), Melbourne and Brisbane warehouses. Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane metro receive \u003cstrong\u003efree delivery on orders over $600\u003c\/strong\u003e; $50 flat rate under $600. Adelaide, Perth, Hobart and Darwin ship via Direct Freight Express with a live rate quoted at checkout — most orders arrive within 5–10 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer to see the timber first? Visit our showrooms at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/delivery-and-pickup\"\u003eSilverwater NSW, Melbourne VIC, or Brisbane QLD\u003c\/a\u003e seven days a week (Sydney closed Saturdays for pickup). Room placement, packaging removal and upstairs carries can be arranged as a paid extra, quoted on the day based on access and stairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the difference between a console table and a hallway table?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"They are the same thing. 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Most consoles run slightly taller (75\u0026ndash;80cm) than a working desk.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oakwalnut-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a console table and a hallway table?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are the same thing. Console table is the American term; hallway table is Australian shorthand for a console placed in an entry hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deep should a console table be?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor hallway use, 25–35cm is the sweet spot — deep enough for a lamp and keys, shallow enough not to obstruct the walkway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a console as a desk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome can — look for consoles that are 74cm tall with clear knee space. Most consoles run slightly taller (75–80cm) than a working desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Furnish Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Oakwalnut piece is backed by a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e30-day change-of-mind return window\u003c\/strong\u003e (return freight and a 20% restocking fee apply). If you would like fabric or timber samples posted before you buy, or you have a custom sizing enquiry, our team replies within one business day. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.oakwalnut.com.au\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us here\u003c\/a\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@oakwalnut.com.au\"\u003einfo@oakwalnut.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e — we’re happy to help you plan the room.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"oak-walnut-gift-card","title":"Oak \u0026 Walnut Gift Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive solid timber. 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