Coffee Tables
Complete your living room with our stylish coffee tables, designed to be both practical and eye-catching. Whether you’re looking for a contemporary centrepiece or a timeless classic, find the perfect table to bring your space together and elevate your décor.
Haywood Coffee Table
Monterey Coffee Table
Brea Coffee Table
Pomona Coffee Table
Auckland Coffee Table
Voss Coffee Table
Fairfield Coffee Table
Indio Coffee Table
Mustique 1 Drawer Coffee Table
La Habra Coffee Table
Chico Coffee Table
Chula Vista Coffee Table
Fremont Coffee Table
Carmel Coffee Table
Fresno Coffee Table
Fontana Coffee Table
Concord Coffee Table
Lodi Coffee Table
Boho Coffee Table
Eton Coffee Table
Geo Coffee Table
Cannes Coffee Table
Borden Coffee Table
Madison Coffee Table
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Coffee Tables: The Centrepiece of Your Living Room
What is a Coffee Table?
A coffee table is a low, often centrally placed piece of furniture in your living room, typically positioned in front of your sofa. It serves as a functional surface for holding drinks, snacks, books, and remote controls, but it also acts as a key design element that ties the room together. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, a coffee table is indispensable.
Why Do You Need a Coffee Table?
A coffee table is more than just a place to rest your cup of tea; it's the anchor of your living room. It helps to create a focal point, balancing the arrangement of seating and adding cohesion to your space. With the right design, a coffee table can enhance your room’s aesthetic, offering both practicality and a touch of style.
What Types of Coffee Tables Are Available?
Coffee tables come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials, allowing you to find one that perfectly fits your space and taste:
- Rectangular Coffee Tables: The most common shape, ideal for longer sofas and providing ample surface area.
- Round Coffee Tables: Great for smaller spaces or to soften the angles in a room, offering a more relaxed, informal feel.
- Square Coffee Tables: Perfect for larger, open spaces, providing a balanced look and generous surface space.
- Nesting Coffee Tables: Consist of multiple tables that can be tucked under each other, offering versatility and additional surface space when needed.
- Lift-Top Coffee Tables: Feature a top that lifts up to reveal hidden storage or can serve as a makeshift desk or dining table.
How Do You Choose the Right Coffee Table?
Selecting the right coffee table involves more than just picking a design you like. Consider the height of your seating; ideally, the table should be the same height or slightly lower than your sofa cushions. Think about the material—wood brings warmth, glass offers a modern touch, and metal or stone can add an industrial or luxurious feel. Also, consider the functionality—do you need extra storage, or is surface space more important?
Where Should You Place a Coffee Table?
Your coffee table should be placed within easy reach of your seating, ideally with enough space to walk around it comfortably. Ensure there’s at least 40-50 cm of space between the table and the sofa or chairs, providing enough room to move freely while keeping everything within arm’s reach.
How to Style a Coffee Table?
Styling a coffee table is an art in itself. Start with a few key pieces: a tray to corral smaller items, a stack of books for a touch of personality, and a vase with fresh flowers or a candle for warmth. Mix and match textures and heights to create visual interest. However, be careful not to overcrowd the surface—leave some space for functionality.
Coffee tables are essential in bringing a room together, blending utility with design. The right coffee table can elevate your living space, making it both functional and beautiful.