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Looking for your dream coffee table?
From morning coffees to movie marathons, a coffee table is the hardworking hero of the living room. It ties your space together, showcases your style and creates the perfect hub for relaxing, entertaining and everyday living. Let's find the one that's made for you.
Coffee table styles
From compact designs for cosy corners to statement pieces that steal the spotlight, choosing the right coffee table style can transform your living room. Explore shapes and sizes that work beautifully with your space, your lifestyle and your décor.
Round coffee tables
Soft, stylish and wonderfully practical, round coffee tables help create flow in smaller living rooms while making everyday movement easy. Perfect for family homes, they bring a relaxed, welcoming feel to any space.
Rectangular coffee tables
A classic choice for modern living rooms, rectangular coffee tables offer plenty of surface space for books, drinks and decorative accessories. From bold statement designs to sleek, minimalist looks, there's a style for every home.
Small coffee tables
Short on square footage? Small coffee tables are ideal for compact living rooms, apartments and cosy reading corners. Big on style but light on space, they make every inch count.
Coffee tables with storage
Keep clutter under control with clever storage coffee tables. From shelves to hidden compartments, they're perfect for storing magazines, remotes and everyday essentials while keeping your living room looking effortlessly tidy.
Coffee table materials
The material you choose helps define the look and feel of your room. Whether you're drawn to warm wood, contemporary glass or striking metal, the right coffee table material can elevate your entire living room design.
Wood & wood effect coffee tables
Timeless and versatile, wooden coffee tables bring warmth, texture and natural character to your living room. From Scandinavian-inspired simplicity to rustic and bohemian interiors, they're a design favourite for good reason.
Glass coffee tables
Light, airy and undeniably chic, glass coffee tables are perfect for creating a bright, open feel. Their transparent design helps maximise visual space while adding a sleek, contemporary edge.
Metal coffee tables
Bold and modern, metal coffee tables bring instant character to your living room. Ideal for industrial-inspired interiors or eclectic spaces, they're a stylish way to make an impact.
Coffee table colours
Colour plays a big role in setting the mood of your living room. From timeless neutrals to bold contemporary tones, discover coffee table colours that complement your décor and help pull your space together.
Black coffee tables
Sophisticated and endlessly versatile, black coffee tables create a striking focal point while pairing beautifully with almost any living room colour scheme.
White coffee tables
Fresh, bright and effortlessly modern, white coffee tables enhance a minimalist aesthetic and help create a light, open feel in your living room.
Grey coffee tables
A modern decorating favourite, grey coffee tables blend seamlessly into contemporary interiors while offering a soft, versatile alternative to darker furniture.
Neutral coffee tables
Create a relaxed retreat with neutral coffee tables in warm, natural tones. Easy to style and endlessly versatile, they're perfect for building a calm and inviting living space.
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How to style your coffee table
A few carefully chosen pieces can turn your coffee table from practical to picture-perfect. Here are some easy styling ideas to get the look.
- Start with a statement piece such as a vase, candle or sculptural ornament to create a focal point.
- Stack a couple of coffee table books to add colour, height and a dose of personality.
- Mix different heights and textures for a layered look that's easy on the eye.
- Add a decorative tray to keep smaller accessories neatly grouped together.
- Bring in a touch of greenery with fresh flowers, foliage or an easy-care houseplant.
- Leave room for everyday living so there's always space for a cuppa, a snack or the remote.
- A few well-chosen pieces will always look more stylish than an overcrowded surface.
Coffee table decor and accessories
Once you've found your perfect coffee table, it's time for the fun part. Thoughtfully chosen coffee table accessories can add texture, colour and personality, turning your table into a stylish focal point.
Candle holders
Layer your coffee table styling with candle holders in marble, brass or terrazzo. They're an easy way to add warmth, ambience and designer appeal.
Vases & ornaments
Add personality with decorative vases and ornaments. From handcrafted ceramics to sculptural statement pieces, these finishing touches bring your living room décor to life.
Mugs & cups
Beautifully crafted mugs and cups aren't just practical, they're part of the look. Display favourite pieces to add colour, texture and everyday charm to your coffee table setup.
Coffee table alternatives
Not every living room calls for a traditional coffee table. If you're after something flexible, multifunctional or a little unexpected, these clever alternatives bring style and practicality in equal measure.
Footstools and pouffes
Compact, cosy and versatile, footstools and pouffes can double as casual coffee tables while adding softness and texture to your living room.
Side tables
Perfect for smaller spaces, side tables offer a stylish surface for drinks, books and decorative accents without taking up too much room.
Ottomans
An ottoman coffee table alternative combines comfort and storage in one smart package. Lift the lid to tuck away clutter while keeping everyday essentials close by.
How to clean and maintain your coffee table
A little TLC goes a long way when it comes to keeping your coffee table looking its best.
- Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth to keep your coffee table looking fresh and free from everyday build-up.
- Wipe up spills straight away to help prevent stains, water marks and unwanted rings from making themselves at home.
- Use coasters and trays for drinks, candles and decorative accessories to protect the surface from scratches and heat marks.
- Choose the right cleaner for the material, whether that's wood, glass, metal or stone.
- Lift, don't drag ornaments, vases and candle holders to avoid scuffs and scratches.
- Keep clutter under control so your coffee table stays stylish, practical and ready for everything from a cuppa to a games night.
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