In a dining room it can be useful for storage area for aperitifs, wine and after dinner drinks and cigars or cutlery and condiments. Position them against a wall for added buffet service or incorporate them into an entryway and add color with floral arrangements and distinctive sculptures. A console table can also be used simply for its own decorative value and as a support for decorative ornaments or collectables. Use for display or to keep items organized in an entry. Metal offers versatility in design that provides a custom-crafted look.