Introduction:
Coffee table set is considered to be one of the most important components in the interior of living room. It is point of socializing with your friends and family. There are different types of coffee table set which are available in market, it could be overwhelming for some people to choose an appropriate table for your living room. This article will help you to pick a right table for your living room.
Coffee Table Types:
Coffee table set are divided into two type on the basis of top shapes and base shape. We will discuss both the types in this article.
Coffee Table Set Top Shapes:
There are primarily four types of shapes available in coffee table set i.e. rectangular, circle, oval and square.
Rectangular Shape: Rectangular coffee tables are the most common shape. This shape is most suitable in a living room with a longer sofa or larger seating area. This coffee table shape could make a finest addition to a contemporary, conventional, or rustic space.
Circle Shape: This type of shape is most suitable for a space which is smaller and compact. It doesn’t take much space and looks petite. You can also add two smaller coffee table set for a change, which can be easily split and can be used separately.
Square Shape: If your living room is in square shape and furniture is set squarely, this shape is most suitable option or you. It is a space saver and it should be placed so every person sitting on a couch can approach it to put their wine glass.
Oval Shape: Like the rectangular coffee table, an oval coffee table looks best with a longer sofa to create a proportionate living room space. An oval’s smooth shape adds a gentleness to your room, plus an extra section to accommodate your larger space.
Coffee Table Set Base Shapes:
There are generally three type of base shapes available in market i.e. frame, drum, legs (one, three, four).
Frame Base: When all thin legs are welded together to form a frame to provide stability to all the edges of top table is known as frame base. It is usually made of wood and metal.
Drum Base: A strong base which is usually made of wood or stone, forms a one strong unified base and make a shape of “drum”, providing a strong and stable base for top table.
Legs Base: A coffee table set can have one, three or four legs depending on the size and weight of coffee table. If top is heavy and needs more stability, then pick a table with four or three legs whereas when you are picking a coffee table for a corner of any room with two chairs then coffee table with one central leg is fine to make a leg space for sitters.
Conclusion:
It is very important to keep few things in mind while choosing a coffee table set for your living room. Shape, size, interior and setting of your furniture are some of most important considering points while choosing a right coffee table for your living room. For multipurpose use you can coffee table set with storage beneath them to put things like magazines or books etc. You can elevate your living room with right choice of coffee table set, you just need to be well researched and well aware before spending your hard-earned money.
Suggestions:
Don’t make your living room too crowded with a large coffee table set. Measure the space and setting of furniture before buying it.
Consider buying a coffee table set with storage options so you can maximize use the space smartly.
Choose a coffee table with a color which suits your living room interior.
Choose a material which is easy to maintain and should go well with your sofa or couch.
You can add a vase or any other decorative piece in the center of coffee table to make it look more attractive.
FAQ’s:
Q: What is the average cost of coffee table set?
A: It varies depending upon the material and quality of coffee table, it varies from 40$ to 1200$ but you can buy a low as 30$ from IKEA.
Q: Can we use coffee table as a dining table?
A: Yes, if your coffee table is sufficient enough to carter multiple people at a time, then we can use it as a dining table.
Q: How to keep your coffee table clean?
A: Use a soft cloth with a suitable table cleaner to keep it clean and tidy.
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