- Is the Olie side table solid wood?
- No. The top and main body are MDF, with metal legs. It is a painted or veneered composite piece, not solid wood.
- How big is the tabletop?
- The top is 20 inches wide and round. That is enough for a table lamp, a drink, or a small stack of books, but not a large tray.
- Does it need assembly?
- Yes. The table ships flat and needs the base and top put together. Expect a short setup with basic tools.
- Can it hold a heavy lamp?
- A standard table lamp is fine. The MDF top is not meant for very heavy or oversized lamps, and it is not a stool or seat.
- How does it compare with a plain round accent table?
- The fluted drum base is the draw. A plain pedestal table is cheaper and easier to wipe down, but the Olie looks more designed in a small room.
- Where does it work best?
- Beside a sofa or armchair, as a bedside table, or in a hallway corner. The 20-inch footprint suits tight spaces.
- Where is the Hudson & Canal Olie 20 in. Wide Round Fluted Side Table cheapest?
- At Tractor Supply Co, for $145.99, as of our latest check.