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Wood console tables range from solid acacia to bamboo to a wood-look top on a black metal frame, and the listing wording matters, because the same word “wood” covers all of them. Of the three we compared, the Fairway Avenue is listed as solid acacia and 32 inches long, the ELYKEN is a 36.2-inch bamboo table only 7 inches deep, and the YMYNY is a 42.1-inch table with an engineered wood top on a black metal frame. If you are looking for a solid wood console table, only the first is described that way in the text we read.
We have not tested these tables. Sizes and features come from the Amazon listings, checked on September 30, 2026. Where a listing does not say, we say so.
Three wood console tables compared
| Fairway Avenue Solid Acacia | ELYKEN Bamboo 2-Tier | YMYNY Industrial, Brown and Black | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length x depth x height (as listed) | 32 x 12 x 30 in | 36.2 x 7 x 32 in | 42.12 x 11.81 x 30.71 in (see note) |
| Material | Solid acacia wood, including top, frame and legs | Bamboo | Engineered wood top, metal frame |
| Weight (as listed) | 13.2 lb | 13.67 lb | 15.18 lb |
| Load figure in the listing | 150 lb | 13.7 lb (see note) | 110 lb |
| Storage | One drawer | 2 open tiers | Shelves |
| Color | Not stated in the text we read | Honey bamboo finish | Brown and black |
| Best for | A solid wood look with a drawer | A slim hallway with a shoe shelf | A longer wall with a black metal frame |
Two listing details need care. The ELYKEN page lists 13.7 pounds as its maximum weight, which is almost exactly its own weight of 13.67 pounds, so it may be an error; do not treat it as a load rating without asking. The YMYNY page gives the length as 42.12 inches, but its depth and width fields are swapped in the table (42.12 D by 11.81 W); its own title and bullet show 42.1 inches long, 30.7 inches high and 11.8 inches deep, which is what we use.
What counts as wood?
- Solid wood. The Fairway Avenue lists acacia for the top, frame, legs and handle. That is the only one described as solid wood in the text we read.
- Bamboo. The ELYKEN listing says 100 percent bamboo, which is a grass, not a hardwood. It is a light table at 13.67 lb.
- Engineered wood. The YMYNY top is engineered wood (particleboard in the bullets) on a metal frame. That is common in furniture like this but is not solid wood.
- Black console table? The YMYNY is brown and black. For the other two, look at the color variations on the product page.
- Smaller options. For slim tables, see our narrow console tables guide. For shelves above, see our black and white floating shelves guide.
Will it fit, and will it hold your things?
Enter the wall length and depth you can spare, and the weight you want on the top. The tool checks each table’s listed size and load. The ELYKEN load is shown as listed, with a warning that it looks doubtful.
Fit and load check
Enter wall length and depth in inches. Load on the top, in pounds, is optional.
Compares listed outer sizes and loads only. Baseboards and door swing also matter. Check the product page.
The three tables
Fairway Avenue Home Solid Acacia Console Table with Drawer
The listing describes solid acacia wood construction with an oil-rubbed bronze drawer knob, metal corner brackets for stability, and a drawer for storage. The table gives 12 by 32 by 30 inches, 13.2 lb and a maximum weight recommendation of 150 pounds, with acacia for the frame, top, legs and handle.
- Good for: a hallway or entry where you want a solid wood table with a drawer.
- Keep in mind: the color is not stated in the text we read, and 12 inches deep still needs clear floor.
ELYKEN Bamboo 2-Tier Narrow Console Table, 36.2 in
The listing describes a bamboo table 7 inches deep with an upper shelf and a lower shelf for shoes or bags, a honey finish and labeled parts for assembly. It calls the bamboo moisture-resistant and stronger than MDF, and lists 13.67 lb.
- Good for: a very slim hall or the back of a sofa where a shoe shelf helps.
- Keep in mind: its listed maximum weight (13.7 lb) looks like an error, and it has no drawer.
YMYNY Console Table, Industrial Entryway Table 42.1 in, Brown and Black
The listing describes an engineered wood top on a metal frame in a black and rustic brown finish, four adjustable feet, tools included and one-person assembly. The table gives 15.18 lb and a maximum weight recommendation of 110 pounds.
- Good for: a longer wall where you want a black metal frame and more top space.
- Keep in mind: it is engineered wood rather than solid wood, and the dimension labels in the table are swapped.
How to choose a wood console table
- Read the material line. Solid wood, bamboo and engineered wood behave and cost differently.
- Depth first. Seven to 12 inches sets how much floor it takes.
- Load. Two listings give clear figures; one looks wrong. Keep heavy items low.
- Storage. A drawer hides small items; open tiers suit shoes and baskets.
- Color. Only the YMYNY is described as black in the text we read.
- More options. See our narrow console tables guide and small home office checklist.
Frequently asked questions
Which of these is solid wood?
Only the Fairway Avenue is described as solid wood (acacia) in the text we read. The ELYKEN is bamboo and the YMYNY has an engineered wood top.
Is there a black console table here?
Only the YMYNY is described as brown and black in the text we read. We did not verify a black option for the other two.
How much can they hold?
The Fairway Avenue lists 150 lb and the YMYNY 110 lb. The ELYKEN lists 13.7 lb, which looks like an error.
Which is the slimmest?
The ELYKEN, at 7 inches deep.
Do any have a drawer?
Only the Fairway Avenue.
Can a console table be used as a desk?
Not comfortably: these are 7 to 12 inches deep. See our narrow console tables guide for the same limit.
Specifications checked on September 30, 2026. Product details and availability on Amazon can change, so confirm size and features on the product page before you buy.
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