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Metal Table Legs That Anchor Your Space in Style
Metal Table Legs That Anchor Your Space in Style
von/ durch Maddison Mellem auf Jan 20, 2026A good table starts with a strong foundation — and hand-forged metal table legs bring both strength and style to the forefront. Whether you’re building a farmhouse dining table, a custom office desk, or a modern coffee table, the right leg design can transform your entire space.
At Old West Iron, we craft table legs and bases from solid steel and iron, using traditional blacksmithing techniques right here in Idaho. No flimsy tubing. No imported shortcuts. Just real metal, real craftsmanship, and heirloom-level durability.
Why Choose Metal Table Legs?
🔨 Durability
Unlike wood legs that can warp or split, forged metal legs offer lifelong strength — especially under heavy tabletops like butcher block, live-edge slabs, or stone.
🎨 Design Flexibility
From minimalist industrial to rugged lodge to ornate vintage, metal table legs can complement any design aesthetic with just the right silhouette and finish.
🔩 Weight Support
Our legs are built to hold serious weight — no wobble, no bend, no compromise.
Popular Styles We Offer
🪑 X-Frame & A-Frame Legs
Perfect for farmhouse tables or rustic dining room builds. Pairs beautifully with reclaimed wood.
🪑 U-Shaped or Box Legs
A clean, modern choice for desks, benches, or coffee tables.
🪑 Pedestal Bases & Scroll Legs
Elegant and decorative — ideal for round tabletops or vintage-inspired pieces.
🪑 Trestle & Custom Welded Bases
Great for large-format builds or one-of-a-kind statement furniture.
👉 Explore the Full Collection →
Custom Sizing & Finish Options
Every project is different — so we make it easy to get the right dimensions and look:
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Custom heights and widths available upon request
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Choose from smooth, hammered, or distressed textures
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Finishes include:
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Flat black
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Oil-rubbed bronze
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Rust patina (sealed)
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Custom colors by request
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Raw finish available for those who prefer to powder coat or finish themselves
Need a color match? Send us a photo and we’ll quote you on a custom finish.
Perfect For:
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Dining tables
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Coffee tables
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Office desks
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Console tables
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Workbenches
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Outdoor furniture (with rust-resistant finish)
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Benches & entryway pieces
Made in the USA. Built to Outlast Trends.
Each leg or base is:
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Hand-forged in Idaho
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Welded and finished by expert craftspeople
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Designed to last for generations — not just a few seasons
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Backed by our heritage of American blacksmithing
Whether you're furnishing a modern loft, building your forever farmhouse table, or upgrading a vintage piece with new legs, our forged iron table legs offer the perfect blend of form and function.
🛠️ Ready to Build? Start with the Right Base.
Shop Metal Table Legs & Bases
Written by the Old West Iron Forge Team
Crafting authentic American ironwork from our Idaho forge since 2011. Experience-backed, veteran-built, and proudly Made in the USA.




