Envelo 71" Sideboard

Envelo 71" Sideboard by Article — sideboards & buffets, Overall: 71" W x 17.5" D x 30.5" H. Compare it with similar pieces across brands, and see the rooms it appears in.

Envelo 71" Sideboard - Walnut and Black by Article
  • Brand: Article
  • Category: Sideboards & buffets
  • Price: $999
  • Dimensions: Overall: 71" W x 17.5" D x 30.5" H
  • Materials: leather, metal, wood
  • Colours: black, brown
  • Rooms: Dining room
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Room×Lab Review · Review updated August 28, 2026

Owners praise the Envelo 71-inch's walnut-and-black look and packaging; a few report separating panels, a bubbling top or misaligned drawers

Room×Lab read 148 distinct written reviews of the Envelo 71-inch sideboard, drawn from the 190 ratings Article shows (4.69 stars on average; 158 are five stars). Article mixes reviews of older listings of this sideboard with current ones, so they cover the Envelo 71-inch across its listings: 136 older reviews and 12 recent. Accounts range from first impressions at delivery to more than a year of use. The reviews below, dated 2020 to 2026, include three complaints, two of them failures within the first year, alongside one mixed and two five-star accounts, so they show more problems than the ratings do.

Room×Lab rating: 8.0 out of 10 (limited confidence). Envelo 71-inch owners praise the walnut-and-black look, soft-close drawers, legs-only setup and protective packaging. The caveats: a few owners report panels separating or the top bubbling and chipping within a year, misaligned drawers, and leather pulls that stop drawers closing.

  • Distinctive appearance: 30 favorable mentions; 7 concerns — Owners frequently praised the color and finish. Isolated criticism involved discoloration, surface imperfections, and too little contrast between the dark walnut and the black case.
  • Delivery and packaging: 35 favorable mentions; 11 concerns — Protective packaging and timely delivery came up again and again. The 11 concerns included damage on arrival, paid delivery service that was not fully carried out, and difficulty handling the 152-pound cabinet.
  • Durability: 9 favorable mentions; 8 concerns — Favorable mentions mostly describe a heavy, solid-feeling cabinet. The most serious of the 8 concerns are isolated reports of separating panels and a top that bubbled and chipped, within the first year.

Before buying

Check the 3.25-inch drawer height, which owners call shallow, and the 17.5-inch depth against what you'll store; get help to move and wall-anchor the 152-pound cabinet. Look over the top, doors and drawers on delivery, as some arrived damaged.

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