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Christina Pfaff. Coffee Table. September 13th , 2017.

traditionally, glass coffee tables were looked upon as a sign of luxury. This furniture is common among the upper class of society. However, with time it became easier to construct these tables and they were offered at reasonable prices that were affordable to almost everyone. The best part about glass tables is their sophisticated and refined look. These tables are suitable with almost every type of décor. They are available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Durability however can be an issue at times, but there is no comparison to its elegance. This is like an additional piece of material on the existing tables. The basic concept behind their unique design is the utility of the additional piece. The top of the table is detachable and can be lowered or raised according to the required adjustments. These tables are used mainly for the purpose of eating in front of the TV or using laptops. They make it easier for you to access the contents on the table without making any extra effort.
The material also has its importance. Glass tables are very beautiful and fit in most rooms, but are more difficult to maintain, and if there are young children in the house, they are not the ideal as accidents can occur. White is a very beautiful colour, but again, it is difficult to maintain. Even a single cup placed directly on the table, it can leave marks. Do not be afraid of colour. A mass of orange, green or red will be a splash of colour and will cheer you up every morning. Usual height of coffee tables is normally between 40 and 45 inches. If you often have guests, a higher one might be more suited, because everyone will be able to reach their cup. A rule of interior design says that the height of the coffee table should be about the same height (or not less than five inches lower than) the couch. Ideal length is two thirds of the couch. However, no rule is set in stone. Depending on your tastes and the rest of the room, you can choose what ever size and colour coffee table you wish. Coffee tables can make or break a room. The right one can make a stylish statement bringing all of your furniture together into a unified whole. However, one element that many people fail to consider is whether their coffee table is actually safe. Most people when buying a coffee table, even a glass one, automatically assume that safety comes as standard. However this is not always the case.
An interesting and pleasant change to the usual coffee table is a circular table, which can be crafted from wood or glass and steel, they can have mini tables tucked beneath it and can be used for many things like, one to hold a vase of flowers, one to hold books and one to hold bric-a-brac. Coffee tables can be either just a simple table or can be a trunk type of table including many drawers and shelves which is useful for storage, again perfect for a living room with little storage space. which would be perfect to stow books or magazines. Or the buyer can choose a similar table with three smaller drawers instead of two. At times when you feel that a cocktail table is not fulfilling your needs you just have the desire of buying coffee table sets that not only fulfills your needs but also beautifies your living space. The main reason is that they consist of a cocktail table and is also equipped with two end tables that just make the look perfect and complement each other so as a result the look and charm of your room is enhanced extraordinarily.

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For coffee table sets, the material that is used most commonly is wood such as oak, cheery, mahogany or pine. Other materials used for making these sets are stone such as marble and slate, metal, glass and plastics that are highly durable. As is the material of which they are made different so are the colors and patterns. The theme can be chosen as the idea for picking the right type of these table sets. If you are fan of the Victorian look you can choose an antique wrought iron coffee type table set but who want to go for modern and fashionable look can pick the wood coffee type table with exuberant and rich colors like black and brown.