Living room coffee tables

Despite the name, modern coffee tables are not only furniture for comfortable reading of newspapers and magazines. They are easy to turn into a mini biblioteum, a stand for a flower arrangement, even a beautiful and rather large dining table, especially if we are dealing with universal objects with a transformation mechanism. It is clear that the variety confuses the users a little when buying, makes it difficult to choose. To facilitate the task, we will give here the most common types of coffee tables with a description of their main differences.

Choosing a coffee table for the living room

1. Dining table in a reduced form. You will not find any fashionable innovations in the design of such a table. His countertop has a familiar round, rectangular or oval shape. There are no sliding mechanisms or adjustable legs in this furniture, its only difference from the kitchen table is miniature sizes.
2. Classic coffee table for working with the press. This type of furniture is a more convenient item for a comfortable reading of magazines, newspapers or books. They are equipped with drawers, shelves, various devices for written accessories or laptops. Such rectangular or oval coffee tables for the living room can be of different colors – white, beige, brown, the colors of the wenge. In this room they look great.
3. Matryoshka table. In fact, this is a whole set of tables that have a similar design, but different sizes. This design allows them to be installed in the form of a peculiar cascade or arranged in the room, using as completely separate elements of the interior.
4. Transformer. Journal tables of the living room in the high-tech or modern living room are tremendous. Some products easily change the height of the legs, in others you can put out small shelves out, turning them into stands for glasses or glasses. The third tables are generally a miracle of technology, they have changed all the parameters at will – height, the area of ​​the countertop and its shape. You can install transformers in the office, living room and even in the dining room, where they will help to cope with the large influx of guests.

There are also less common types of coffee tables for the living room, which are also suitable for the house-a table-a-a-tank table, a table-stand, various types of decorative tables, more similar to museum exhibits. But you need to always choose furniture based on the specific features of your premises, budget and style, so that in pursuit of beauty and unusual design you can not make mistakes when buying.