Trendy TV Stand Styles for 2026: What to Look For

A TV stand with open shelves and drawers gives you two ways to manage a living room: keep frequently used items within reach and tuck smaller accessories out of sight. Our Elegant White 70″ TV Stand with Open Shelves and Drawers is one option if you like a bright finish and want both types of storage in the same piece.

Wood tones, visible grain, and subtle texture can make a TV area feel warmer, especially in a room with plain walls and streamlined seating. If you prefer a quieter look, pair a textured stand with simple decor; if the room already has several bold patterns, a smoother finish may provide better balance.

Check the product’s listed specifications when evaluating warm wood and textured finishes.

Long, low TV stands create a horizontal line that can make a media wall feel orderly without adding much visual bulk. Wall-mounted or floating styles offer a different effect and leave floor space visible, but you should confirm that the wall, mounting hardware, and installation method are appropriate before choosing one.

Start with fit rather than appearance alone: measure the available wall space, allow room to walk around the stand, and make sure the TV’s feet sit securely on the supporting surface if the TV will rest on it. Then consider what you need to store, where cords and devices will go, and how much dusting open shelves will add to your routine; our TV stand styling guide offers more ideas for balancing display and concealed storage.