Where should I place a walnut occasional table?

These tables suit sitting rooms and halls where their rich timber tones complement seating arrangements. Their compact scale allows them to function effectively beside armchairs or sofas for holding lamps and small objects.

How do I care for burr walnut surfaces?

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and sudden temperature changes which can affect veneer. Apply natural wax polish sparingly and buff with a soft cloth to preserve the grain.

What is the difference between a centre table and a side table?

Centre tables are finished on all sides to stand freely in the middle of a room, displaying detailed carving and marquetry from every angle. Side tables generally feature a finished front and are designed to sit flush against a wall or beside other furniture.