Choosing the perfect coffee table is about more than looks—it’s about finding one that fits your space and lifestyle. You can select a table that combines style and purpose by considering size, shape, materials, and functionality.
A well-proportioned table enhances balance, while a poorly sized one disrupts it. Ideally, the coffee table should be no longer than two-thirds of your sofa and only a few inches higher than the sofa seat. This ensures both style and comfort.
Shapes can dictate the flow and feel of your living room. Whether you prefer a rectangular, round, square, or even abstract coffee table, the shape you choose should complement the layout and size of your room.
Rectangular and Oval: These are excellent choices for smaller areas, making rooms feel more open.
Featuring: Elly Coffee Table by Frigerio
Square and Round: Larger seating arrangements or sectional sofas blend well with these shapes.
Featuring: Santamonica Side Table by Frigerio
Round and Curved: Curved edges add safety, making them ideal for homes with young children.
Featuring: Globb Coffee Table by Actiu
Abstract Designs: Give an artistic flair to minimalist setups, providing a conversation starter.
Featuring: R24 Coffee Table by Gandiablasco
Different materials offer various benefits, each bringing a unique character to a space. Selecting a material that suits your lifestyle while enhancing your room's appeal is essential.
Wooden Coffee Tables: Timeless and reliable, wood adds warmth and versatility to any decor style.
Glass and Metal Combinations: Ideal for making smaller spaces appear more prominent, these materials integrate modern aesthetics with practicality.
Featuring: Pavos Coffee by Frigerio
A well-chosen coffee table should enhance the existing theme of your living room. Our experts at Innerspace recommend selecting a piece that aligns with your current furniture design for a cohesive look or opting for bold contrasts to introduce dynamic energy and interest.
When designing spaces for productivity and well-being, functionality is as important as style. Think about how you'll use the coffee table—go for a large surface for entertaining or choose designs with built-in storage to keep things tidy. For family-friendly homes, consider rounded edges or cushioned surfaces for added safety.
Styling your coffee table can elevate your space by blending function and style. Arrange items in three groups with varying heights for balance, and add natural elements like plants. Use decorative trays and coasters for practicality, and consider tables with built-in storage for a clutter-free look. Finally, add personal touches like books, photos, or souvenirs to make the space uniquely yours.
Featuring: Duo Coffee table by Natadora
Innerspace is proud to present an array of designer coffee tables perfect for all living rooms. With showrooms in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth, our expert team is eager to assist you. Blending artistry with sustainability, innovation, and unique design, our coffee tables do more than just complete a room—they transform it.
Visit our showrooms or browse online for a coffee table that fits your needs, and let us help you create a living space that is as unique as you are.
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