A credenza is a piece of highly efficient and stylish storage furniture. Popularly used in the dining room, credenzas are the ideal place to store your fine china, holiday serveware, table linens, and so much more. Credenzas are also a smart storage solution for your office, living room, or entryway. In addition to the generous amount of storage, a credenza is also an unbeatable opportunity for personalization. The surface area on top provides plenty of space for displaying décor, and it is also useful as a serving space during buffet-style dinner parties or big, holiday meals.

The versatility of a credenza is endless, meaning it can absolutely be used in a living room as an ideal storage solution or even as a multifunctional media cabinet. Your credenza can hold various electronics, media, vinyl and more, keeping your living space organized and clutter-free. Look for credenzas with cable management holes if looking to top with a TV or decorate with stylish table lamps, scented candles and a sleek tray to hold various odds and ends.

Though the terms are often used interchangeably, credenzas and sideboards are slightly different from one another. Sideboards and credenzas both feature abundant storage space, a low profile, and an elongated design. They are both incredibly useful, practical furniture pieces. Sideboards can be distinguished from credenzas because they often have cabinets extending to the floor, and they may also feature a hutch for additional storage. You might also see a credenza labeled as a buffet, console, or server. Credenzas tend to have short or no feet and be lower to the ground than a buffet, with a