Rules for choosing a coffee table

The table is an indispensable piece of furniture that can be found in any home. Such furniture is put not only in the kitchen or in the dining area, but also in the living room, especially when it comes to round coffee tables.

The advantages of round coffee tables include:

• design. Properly selected round table can soften the interior and make it more refined. The main thing is to choose the right shade and material of the product;
• security. Rounded table models are as secure as possible. This results from the fact that in them there are no acute angles about which it is possible to hit.This quality is especially important if children live in the house;

• range. There are many varieties of rounded tables on the market today. You can choose a decent option for absolutely any interior;
• space saving. This advantage can be attributed only to small tables or sliding models. Such designs do not take up much space and look very attractive. For more impressive structures it is better to contact the owners of spacious dwellings;
• practicality. Many consumers note the practicality of such tables. This is especially true for transformable variants that, when folded, look compact, and when unfolded they turn into comfortable and spacious furniture;
• convenience. Round tables are more convenient to use, since on them all objects can be placed so that you do not have to reach for them along the entire table top.

Despite the advantages, there are similar tables and disadvantages:

• the size. A large round table cannot be selected for a small room. Such models look more bulky, even if painted in airy white;
• location. A round table is bad because it cannot be placed near a wall. If you did place it in a place like this, it will be less convenient to use it and fewer people will fit behind it;
• placement of items. Some users point out that it’s necessary to get used to the lack of corners of the tabletop, since from a rounded surface you can accidentally drop something on the floor and break / break it.

Consider all types of round tables and get acquainted with their main characteristics:

• magazine. Otherwise, such a small but elegant table is called coffee. Such options are most often placed in the living room opposite a soft corner (armchairs and a sofa). Coffee tables can be not only round, but also oval. This furniture comes in handy when you receive guests in the hall, as you can comfortably sit behind it and have a cup of tea / coffee in a pleasant company. These models are not only available on one or four supports, but also on wheels, which makes them very mobile. Coffee tables can be easily removed to a new place without harming the floor covering;

• doweled. These compact models are designed for location on the sides of the sofa (near the armrests). They most often have lighting devices, decorative objects, flowers or photographs in frames;

• children. Such round tables are the perfect solution for a child's room. They are not only safe, because they do not have sharp corners, but also very convenient to use. For such models, young users can read books, draw, model and other interesting things;

• transformable. Such round tables today occupy a leading position in the furniture market. When folded, they have small dimensions and fit easily into even very modest rooms. And if they are expanded, then many people can easily fit in without disturbing each other;

• garden. Round tables are used in the arrangement of personal plots. Such structures should be made of high-quality and wear-resistant materials, as they will be constantly under the influence of negative environmental factors.

Modern coffee tables are made of various materials with their own advantages and disadvantages. For example:

• wooden. They are the most environmentally friendly, beautiful and durable.Oak, alder, hevea, wenge, birch, pine, maple, larch and mahogany are used in furniture production. Such models are expensive, but they serve for a long time and enrich the interior. The only drawback of wood products is that they need to be periodically lubricated with special antiseptics, so that the material does not crack and does not dry out;

• MDF, chipboard. Tables of this raw material are much cheaper, but often imitate an array of wood. They look much simpler and are not as eco-friendly as natural models. In addition, LDSP contains dangerous formaldehydes that adversely affect human health. To protect yourself from their influence, you can use upholstery veneer;

• metal. Metal specimens are rightly recognized as the most durable and wear-resistant. These models are not afraid of deformation and loss of presentation. As a rule, similar options are put in more modern interiors. From the minuses of metal tables, it is possible to single out the fact that they are heavy and always have a cool surface, which is not very pleasant to touch;

• plastic. Are the cheapest.Such options are easy, unpretentious and painted in absolutely any color. It is worth noting that plastic breaks easily and scratches, fades, being under direct sunlight, and often has dangerous toxins in its composition;

• glass These tables have a beautiful design. It is recommended to choose durable models of tempered glass. The downside of such instances is their marzime. On the surface of the glass easily remain traces of hands and dishes.

A round table can have absolutely any color, but it is worth highlighting the most popular options:

• black and white;
• beige;
• luxury wenge color models;
• mahogany shade tables;

• gray
• monophonic with the chromeplated underframe;
• tables of all shades of brown;
• unpainted products from a natural tree.

The round table today can be chosen for any style.

• classic. In such an ensemble, furniture made of natural wood of valuable breed will look most successful. Such a table should be good and large. There may be carved elements in it, but only in small quantities;

• vintage For vintage style it is also worth picking up wooden models with an artificially aged surface, scuffs or craquelure. The decor of such furniture can be elegant and catchy;

• high tech. In this modern direction should use a table made of metal and glass. It may also contain chrome parts. From carved and elegant details should be abandoned;

• minimalism. In a minimalist interior will look great concise table, devoid of large decor or painting. The design should be as simple and unobtrusive as possible;

• Provence For this direction, it is recommended to select tables from natural wood, painted with pastel and delicate colors. It can also be complemented by a charming tablecloth of soothing colors.

Currently, beautiful and high-quality round-shaped tables are produced by many brands.

• Pinskdrev. This Belarusian brand produces high-quality coffee (and not only) tables made of natural wood. They are distinguished by excellent design and durability, as well as they are not very expensive;

• beautiful and reliable tables releases Malaysia. The products of these manufacturers are made of exotic woods and do not require complex care;

• Ikea. This world-famous brand produces inexpensive coffee tables of different colors. The range of the company is represented by products on legs and castors. All products are made from environmentally friendly and durable materials;

• Angelo. This Italian factory offers consumers a stunning coffee table with a unique and sophisticated design. Products of this brand belongs to the class of luxury and is not cheap. But by purchasing such furniture, you will provide yourself with a truly amazing piece of furniture that can liven up your home and give it a special style.

Coffee table can be made by hand. See this in the next video.