In the quest for space-saving living solutions, folding tables offer strong versatility. In this selection of small folding tables, we’ve pulled together a host of designs that allow you to reimagine your living room layout and outdoor entertaining areas through the beauty of functional design. From chic tables that seamlessly blend with modern décor to sturdy, multifunctional tray-top tables, each item on this curated list champions convenience without compromising style. You’ll also find a selection of folding wall tables to make the most of a compact dining zone and robust folding tables that you can take out on your travels to the beach or the campground.
Fritz Hansen Foldable Tray Side Table
This stylish wooden piece, crafted by Fritz Hansen, features a smoothly curved top that doubles as a chic tray. Its foldable frame ensures savvy storage, making it a versatile multitasker for any space.
Round Acrylic Small Folding Table
Foldable, lightweight, and crystal clear, this small acrylic tray table is a barely-there beauty. It also offers sturdy stability with its compact folding frame that can be tucked away at a moment’s notice. Now you see it, now you don’t.
Small Metal Folding Table
Round and neat, this breezy blue tray-top end table slots tidily beside a sofa or bedside. Crafted with a sturdy metal frame, it’s waterproof and durable—indoors or out. Plus, it has a twistable shim for stability tweaks.
Small Rectangular Folding Table
Introducing the ultimate sofa companion: a small foldable TV tray table for cozy, casual dining and your favorite show. Its white marble-effect surface holds everything from snacks and drinks to laptops but folds flat behind the sofa for secret storage.
Small Folding Table for Bathrooms
Elevate bath time with wine, posh potions, and scented candles on this adjustable-height small bathroom table. Shallow organizational compartments prevent your items from sliding around, enhancing your evening of pure relaxation.
White Wood Folding Small Coffee Table
Unfold, click, and presto! This ready-to-go small table holds up to 77 lbs, making it a sturdy sidekick. From patio parties to bedsides, this portable gem is a safety-certified space-saver with a clean white finish.
Rustic Folding Small Table
A rustic wood tray-top table that folds with a flick of the lock. Its compact size and feather-light weight make it easy to move indoors and out, or just take the removable tray to your next destination.
Small Black Folding Table
Petite yet powerful, this solid black finished metal side table folds in an instant to leave a simple tray behind. Use this piece to add weighty punctuation to a light decor scheme that lacks visual oomph.
Small White Folding Tables (Set of 2)
Featuring not one but two dainty pieces, this convenient folding table set has traditional scalloped silhouettes with a routed edge. More than just a pretty face, these tables provide a sturdy, temporary workspace for laptops and tablets.
Small Wood Folding Table
Teak’s durability and resistance to the elements mean that this small folding wood table suits either your garden or a cozy indoor oasis. Its wood-slatted design puts it at the height of interior fashion.
Small Portable Folding Table
A mango wood table that’s also a storage savior with a fold-away design and handle, this is classic craftsmanship at its best. Easy to clean and sturdy, it suits diverse settings with style and practicality.
Small Folding Camping Table
A camping companion that’s ready for adventure, this aluminum folding table is quick to set up, easy to fold, and adjustable in height. Once unfolded, it has a spacious surface to fit all your needs and comes complete with a nifty handle for hassle-free transport.
Small Adjustable Height Folding Table
Meet your portable companion with height-adjustable versatility. This small camping table folds into a tidy 15.8 x 11.8 inches, ready to hit the road. From barbecues to beach picnics, it’s your space-saving car-packing solution.
Small Folding Table With Wheels
Get your craft on point with this adaptable small studio table with wheels. Its adjustable height eases back strain, while storage shelves keep tools handy. Inches, centimeters, and angles on the table grid ensure precise cutting.
Folding Table for Small Spaces
A sandstone-topped gem that’s perfect for hosting! From outdoor gatherings to indoor chit-chats, its versatility shines. Just add a stylish pitcher and glass tumbler set to complete an effortlessly chic setup.
Small Folding Outdoor Side Table
From deck cocktails to bedside breakfasts, this fully folding side table is a go-to buddy in a dash. The laid-back rattan composition adds casual charm, whether you choose a subtle gray or warm brown finish.
Small Folding Beach Table
A rustic touch for beach rendezvous or pretty garden parties, this pine folding table is handmade with care. Standing just 13 inches tall, it’s the perfect height for teaming with plump floor cushions under a cute canopy.
Small Folding Kitchen Table
A compact kitchen’s friend, this fold-out table is space-saving for dining or food prep. Rounded corners ensure safety in tight spaces, making it a solution to multiple pain points.
Folding Wall Table For Small Spaces
This wall-mounted folding table doubles as a decor element. When fastened closed to the wall, the integrated chalkboard is handy for notes or artistic touches. When opened, it’s a dining spot for two.
Folding Small Table and Wall Art Combo
Transform your space with artistic flair. This fold-out dining table/desk design doubles as a decorative 3D art piece when closed. A conversation starter with an unexpected twist!
Small Folding Side Table
Gleaming with an iridescent finish, this small accent table is a visual stunner! Lightweight and foldable, its clear lucite design adds a dazzling touch of magic to any space.
Small Folding Coffee Table
Radiate sophistication with a luxurious Sintered Stone top table. This durable surface resists scratches and stains, ensuring timeless elegance. Combined with a folding wooden base, this table makes a stylish solution for morning coffee or entertaining guests.
Small Folding Outdoor Table
Revived by Carl Hansen & Søn, the Deck Folding Side Table by Danish designer Børge Mogensen is a vintage gem. Crafted from untreated teak, its purposeful design and spaced rivets are full of outdoor charm.
Small Folding Dining Table
This small folding dining table, created by Børge Mogensen in 1971, is a revival of purposeful design. Perfect for impromptu summer evening gatherings under twinkling string lights.
Folding Small Picnic Table With Glass Holders
Compact and convenient, this small picnic table features a low-to-ground style, wine glass notches, and a handy parasol port. With a carry strap, you can create an enchanting dining experience wherever you go.
Nestled in the heart of Kyiv lies a 123 sq m haven that transcends the ordinary—a two-bedroom apartment where architectural talent, client vision, and a touch of enchantment intertwine. This space by Yevheniia Dubrovska & Yuliia Olenchyn , is not merely an abode; it’s a refined, cozy fairy tale brought to life through a symphony of colors and textures. From the soothing blue-grey walls to the luxurious cream bouclé armchairs, each detail is a brushstroke in this masterpiece. The mahogany hues, the striking veneer of the console, and the vibrant peach sofa create a visual narrative that captivates and delights. The apartment is a treasure trove of discoveries, like the intricately milled ventilation grid, beckoning a closer look.
The kitchen is a playful checkered dreamscape, with tiles laid in a chessboard fashion, complemented by the rounded cabinets that echo the dining table’s form. This motif extends into the bathroom, where the chessboard pattern on the floor meets the understated elegance of brass fixtures and a bold stone sink.
The nursery is a world unto itself, with a secret nook that reshapes the room into a child’s wonderland. Every inch of this apartment has been meticulously crafted, much like an engrossing book that beckons to be revisited, uncovering new delights in every word, every detail, with the most compelling invitation of all—to simply live in it.
Dark isn’t the first theme that comes to mind when designing a kitchen. Stereotypical assumptions are of white and bright kitchens matched by light wood—something like the color of breakfast pancakes. Have you ever thought otherwise? Perhaps something like a modern dark kitchen?
We’ve got a collection of stunning spaces sure to switch up your vision. This black kitchen design inspiration is the sexiest interior design can muster. All divulging in shades of black, navy, or dark brown, they add what white kitchens cannot—a seductive allure that says sleekness and sophistication at the same time. Take a peek at some brilliant interiors on the darker side to see if a modern luxury black kitchen could be for you.
Modern Dark Kitchen Design Ideas to Inspire Your Next Renovation
1. Make it an All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Design At Sketch
Almost completely covered in black, a few minor elements shine in chrome and wood in this kitchen interior. We love how the textures do the talking, especially through the matte table under black wood-panelled walls. But having an open approach like this means that every one of your accessories on display—including knives, wine glasses, mugs, cutting boards, teapots, cookie jars, etc.—need to be on point.
2. Add Wooden Elements
Visualizer:Bogdan Tovstyy
This black beauty edges towards wooden elements. We see a speckled floor, a white wall, and a central bench. Rounded black lamps hover over the island, providing functionality and style. If you’re wondering how visual intrigue is added to this modern black kitchen… a huge credit goes to the abstract art!
3. Complement the Black Kitchen with Orange
Source:Vancouver House
A bit of curve rounds out the hard edges—adding some much-needed warmth. This wave-design bench leads up to an orange-hued enclave in this black-and-silver interior. The burnt orange sure makes a design statement (apart from the unique central island).
4. Keep Your Dark Modern Kitchen Simple
Visualizer:Panda Fox Studios
A simplistic look makes this black kitchen a winner. We see the basics: a light floor, a black minimalist island, and sleek cabinetry. But the contrast between light and dark keeps the ambiance interesting, while the large window welcomes plenty of natural light.
5. Make it Dark… Or Not?
Visualizer:Who Cares Design
If you’re eyeing a dark kitchen aesthetic but are hesitant to make the change, this is it. Introducing more light, this black kitchen is hardly dark at all. Black benches, cabinetry, fixtures and stools are intersected by large-panel windows, a white shelving stand and light flooring.
6. Make Use of Asymmetry in the Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Visual Method
This modern black kitchen takes another angle on this kaleidoscopic space, breaking all spatial boundaries. Black and glass alternate in this chic kitchen as the interesting ceiling design keeps the space unconventional. We’ve also got to appreciate the cherry blossoms, doubling as decor even within the interior.
7. Factor in Some Warmth
Source:Modulnova
This warmer-looking kitchen makes a move to brown. It strategically achieves the purpose with the use of wood. This not only introduces natural textures but also makes the ambiance inviting. Talk about a modern style that’s equal parts welcoming!
8. Place a White Island in a Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Jean Regauer
An instant way to brighten up a dark kitchen (we mean, get the best of both worlds)? This kitchen space shows us how by using a white island on a black floor. The backsplash further enhances this dark-and-light effect, while the cowhide rug adds just the right amount of coziness.
9. Make Marble Your Best Friend
Architect:Chamberlain Javens Architects
If you’re looking to create a modern luxury black kitchen, you know what you’ve got to do: Go big on marble! This natural stone adds the luxe factor to any space, especially as a large, central island, as seen in the kitchen above. You can also add it through the backsplash.
10. Make it Mysterious
Visualizer:Tomek Michalski
You can double the visual intrigue in your all black kitchen by adding some mystery. In this kitchen, mood-lighting sets the scene in black and grey, while a marbled bench acts as the hero. The back inlet and flooring create contrast and depth. Taken together, these elements make the space an interesting one.
11. Layer Gray and Gold
Visualizer:Mitaka Dimov
Black kitchens are cool, but what if we layer in gray and add accents of gold? This stunning kitchen space uses gray flooring to add diversity to the otherwise black palette. The thick gold panel is one way that makes the space look incredibly high-end.
12. Add French Style to Black Kitchen Design
Visualizer:Aeroslon
Make your kitchen both modern and French with traditional black cabinetry. In this space, standing armoires act as sinks, and all other displayed items remain black. The stark white clock can surely act as the focal point of the space!
13. Consider Soft Elements
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Rough, light wood and low-hanging white lights set this kitchen interior a world apart. You can also notice a layer of light gray cabinetry, adding variation to the otherwise dark color palette. These elements factor in softness to the black kitchen design.
14. Let the Accessories Do the Talking
Photographer:Mikko Ryhänen
In this black-and-wood creation, the accessories take center stage in adorning the interior. We love the houseplant, but the crockery deserves a special mention for doubling as decor. The light oakwood backdrop further warms the space up.
15. Consider a Matte All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:HDR Designer
Neat square panels perfectly line up to emphasize the stark black minimalism that is at play here. We love how the cabinetry is matte black with no hardware, adding a sense of simplicity. The herb planters are a healthy green addition to bring the otherwise simple space.
16. Add Some Stencilling to Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Fine lines and stencilling set this monochromatic space apart. Lined by black magnetic lights, black stencils and glossy white facades, it makes its mark on a light wooden floor.
17. Build a Shape Out of Black
Visualizer:Huso
18. Create a Modern Dark Kitchen with Gradients
Visualizer:Mario Nogueira
If you’re wondering how the intrigue in this space is working… It’s the gradients from black, to charcoal, to light grey. White surrounds in the walls and a monochromatic hanging light. This clever design technique makes sure the space is anything but boring, even if it’s using mere neutrals (minus the stunning orange dining chairs, of course).
19. Leverage Black Textures
Visualizer:Nefeli Kallianou
One instant way to add interest to a black kitchen is with textures, as seen in this metallic matte kitchen. This accounts for decorative presence in the light and bright space, providing character to an otherwise simple room.
20. Work on the Functionality of the Modern Dark Kitchen
Visualizer:İbrahim Ethem KISACIK
This dark modern kitchen makes sure it’s as functional as is stylish. The central island is paired with a black dining table, while all necessary appliances are fixed into the cabinetry. We also see pendant lights and lighting under the hood providing just the right illumination.
21. Create a Modern Classic All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:A&L Interior Design
Folks seeking an inviting all black kitchen can look towards this modern classic space. It merges contemporary elements (through sleek black cabinetry) with traditional ones (as seen in the wooden backsplash) to bring together the best of both worlds.
22. Put Essentials on Display in Your Modern Black Kitchen Interior
Visualizer:Polygon
Yet another kitchen that uses black and wooden elements to create a dark-themed interior. What sets this one apart is the hanging pans. They do offer easy access as the residents cook, but they also double as decor! (Note how the pans also use black and wooden elements to stay coherent with the theme).
23. Add the Industrial Style to the All Black Kitchen
Via:Emotion School
Industrial style lovers, rejoice! This is THE inspiration to set up your favorite interior design style, the dark way. This kitchen uses rustic wood and exposed elements for the ceiling to create an industrial black kitchen interior.
24. Make a Statement with Black Chunky Lamps
Via:HomePicture.in
All eyes on the two chunky lamps hanging in this monochromatic setting. They do add focus but also allow the contrasting white inset to shine. Not to forget the central island, providing plenty of storage space.
25. Make Room for Keepsakes
Visualizer:Maxim Goryachev
There’s nothing like personalizing your space to who YOU are. This kitchen serves the purpose by adding keepsakes and heirlooms. Also, black leaves room for details, so it’s one of the best colors to use if you’re hoping to display knick-knacks.
26. Use Black to Add Intimacy
Visualizer:Helen Bank
Who says dark colors make small spaces feel smaller? We only see black adding luxury to this compact space (with some credit to the white flooring adding brightness). This kitchen—with black marble backsplash—speaks opulence, and for all the right reasons!
27. Enhance Black Kitchen Design with Patterns
Visualizer:Ksenia Lenski
This black kitchen interior makes a design statement with the patterned marble island. Its sleek metallic legs lift it off the floor, creating an illusion of space. Simultaneously, the textured inset makes sure visual interest is added.
28. Don’t Forget a Black and White Rug
Visualizer:Nada Aboelrous
If you’re not in for a complete kitchen renovation, simply painting your cabinets black and adding a black-and-white patterned rug will achieve the purpose! We love how this kitchen keeps sets the base with white and tops it with black.
29. Let the Lighting Make a Statement in the All Black Kitchen
Architect:Artpartner Architects
When everything else is understated, letting the lighting create a statement is a good idea. This matte black kitchen interior uses rod lighting to do the talking. It sticks to the all black kitchen color scheme, though!
30. Tone it Down
Visualizer:Valeria Mosolova
This open floor plan uses dark gray throughout, showing us that black can work in more spaces than the kitchen 😉 It sure makes a design statement for those cooking and dining—or lounging!
31. Consider a Black and Wooden Bar
Visualizer:Amir Emami
This is the ultimate modern luxury black kitchen! After all, what’s better than displaying your favorite collection of beer right behind the black kitchen island? The low-hanging pendant lights also add to the black kitchen design.
32. Add the Gothic Vibe
Visualizer:Sebastian Lorio
This dark-gray kitchen is super simple with its sleek, hardware-less cabinetry. Well, except the far left end. Here, we see a statement piece of art and intriguing layered lighting created a focal point.
33. Stick to the Minimalist Style for Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Miguel A. Ramos
This compact kitchen space follows the simple rule: white walls paired with black cabinetry and an island. Even in this nook, the space is able to make a style statement while providing optimal functionality. The window here gives a contrasting element of light to the otherwise dark modern kitchen.
34. Layer Lighting in the All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Tatiana Durnescu
We see shades of gray and black coming together to bring this modern dark kitchen to life. What we especially love is the multiple types of lighting, all layered together to bring visual interest to the space.
35. Set the Backdrop For Your Living Space
Visualizer:Sasha Zolotukhin
