{"product_id":"ifd-balam-2-shelf-sofa-table-ifd4423sft","title":"Balam Black 2 Shelf Sofa Table","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"vbu-product-description\" style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #1f2937;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 0 18px; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 8px; background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #111827;\"\u003e65\" W × 17.25\" D × 32\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #6b7280; margin-top: 4px;\"\u003eProduct Weight: 101.3 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhy Choose IFD Black Balam 2 Shelf Sofa Table (IFD4423SFT)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eThe IFD Black Balam Sofa Table brings together the natural character of mango and engineered teak with a rich, dark multi-step lacquer finish. Its rectangular profile and distinctive wood grain create an organic, modern look, while natural knots add individual character to the surface. Mortise-and-tenon construction contributes traditional craftsmanship and structural stability to this functional living-room accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAt 65 inches wide, 17.25 inches deep, and 32 inches high, this two-shelf sofa table provides an extended surface for lamps, framed photographs, and decorative accessories, with an additional shelf for books or everyday items. Its narrow depth makes it suitable for positioning behind a sofa or along a wall, while the dark finish coordinates naturally with contemporary and modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 10px 0; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #111827;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e International Furniture Direct (IFD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Balam\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balam 2 Shelf Sofa Table\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e IFD4423SFT\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sofa Table\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangular\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65\" W × 17.25\" D × 32\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 101.3 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mango wood and engineered teak\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Translucent multi-step lacquer stained dark finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelves:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-shelf configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mortise-and-tenon joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural knots and grain variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 10px 0; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #111827;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-shelf design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The IFD Black Balam Sofa Table (IFD4423SFT) features a two-shelf configuration that provides useful display and organization space. The upper surface can accommodate lamps, framed photographs, and decorative accessories, while the additional shelf offers room for books and other living-room essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMango wood and engineered teak:\u003c\/strong\u003e The table combines mango wood with engineered teak, bringing together natural wood character and the distinctive grain variations associated with the Balam collection. Natural knots are part of the wood's appearance and give each piece an individual visual identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark multi-step lacquer finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A translucent multi-step lacquer finish stained dark highlights the depth and texture of the wood grain. Its rich black appearance complements modern interiors and coordinates with other dark-finished furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortise-and-tenon construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery connects the table's wood components. This construction method is used to contribute stability and durability to the furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural wood character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knots and variations across the wood surface are natural markings rather than uniform decorative patterns. These details give the table an organic appearance and make the grain an important part of its design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 10px 0; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #111827;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVBU Fit \u0026amp; Function Analysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 65\" W × 17.25\" D profile provides an extended surface with a relatively narrow depth. Measure the intended wall or sofa-back area to make sure the table fits without restricting nearby walkways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBehind-sofa placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e The long rectangular design makes this table suitable for positioning behind a sofa. Compare its 65-inch width with your sofa's width and check the 32-inch height against the sofa back for a balanced appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-level organization:\u003c\/strong\u003e The two-shelf configuration offers separate areas for displaying accessories and keeping frequently used items. Arrange objects by height and purpose so the tabletop and lower shelf remain practical and visually balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall and entryway placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its 17.25-inch depth can work along a wall or in a suitable entryway area. Check door swings, passage widths, and nearby furniture before selecting the final position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish coordination:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dark finish and natural wood markings can complement other dark furniture, warm wood accents, and neutral upholstery. Coordinate the table with surrounding pieces to create a consistent room palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoving and placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e The table weighs 101.3 lb. Measure doorways, hallways, and turns along the delivery route in advance, and arrange suitable assistance when moving and positioning it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"vbu-faq\" aria-label=\"Frequently Asked Questions\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 22px 0 12px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none;\"\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the IFD Black Balam 2 Shelf Sofa Table (IFD4423SFT)?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThe IFD Black Balam 2 Shelf Sofa Table (IFD4423SFT) measures 65 inches wide, 17.25 inches deep, and 32 inches high, with a product weight of 101.3 lb. Measure the intended space behind your sofa or along your wall, and account for nearby walkways and furniture. These \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vbufurniture.com\/blogs\/furniture-buying-guide\/furniture-size-guide-measure-your-room-before-you-buy\" style=\"color: #8b2635; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom-measuring and furniture-sizing considerations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can help you determine whether its dimensions suit your layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none;\"\u003eHow many shelves does IFD4423SFT have, and how can they be used?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eIFD4423SFT is identified as a two-shelf sofa table. The upper surface can be used for lamps, framed photographs, and decorative accessories, while the additional shelf provides space for books and other living-room essentials. Keeping the arrangement organized helps preserve usable surface space and visual balance. These \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vbufurniture.com\/blogs\/furniture-buying-guide\/visual-horizon-in-furniture-layout\" style=\"color: #8b2635; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efurniture visual-balance and display principles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can help when arranging items across both levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 16px; background: #f9fafb; color: #111827; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4; list-style: none;\"\u003eHow does the IFD Black Balam Sofa Table fit into a living-room arrangement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff; color: #1f2937; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThe IFD Black Balam Sofa Table can be positioned behind a sofa or along a wall, where its long, narrow profile provides display and organization space without the depth of a larger cabinet. Compare its 65-inch width with the furniture nearby and leave sufficient room for comfortable movement. A considered \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vbufurniture.com\/blogs\/furniture-buying-guide\/how-to-arrange-a-living-room\" style=\"color: #8b2635; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eliving-room furniture arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e helps maintain practical access and visual balance throughout the seating area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 18px 0 0;\"\u003ePlanning your home around the \u003cstrong\u003eIFD Black Balam 2 Shelf Sofa Table (IFD4423SFT)\u003c\/strong\u003e in Chicago or elsewhere in Illinois? VBU Furniture serves customers across Chicagoland and Illinois, with shipping available across the contiguous 48 states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"IFD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48666559611017,"sku":"IFD4423SFT","price":543.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/4295\/4377\/files\/260529_B68TPBXUBS.jpg?v=1791922409","url":"https:\/\/vbufurniture.com\/products\/ifd-balam-2-shelf-sofa-table-ifd4423sft","provider":"VBU Furniture | Value. Beauty. Utility.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}