Coffee Cocktail Tables: The coffee, or cocktail table, is probably the most functional of the bunch. It is a low table typically placed in front of a sofa where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails served. Here, the general rule of thumb is that you should look for a table that is at or about the same height as your sofa or chair seat cushion, but no more than an inch or two shorter as you do not want it to be difficult or uncomfortable for your guests to reach. Another current design trend is to opt for the oversized ottoman as coffee table. By placing a tray on top of an oversized ottoman, you create a more stable surface and an attractive focal point.
Why are accent tables such a decorative buy? Well, it is because they are styled in a number of beautiful ways. For example, you can purchase one that has a stunning ornamental appearance crafted from wood with a cherry finished base that is filled with detailed woodworking while having a table top filled with a patterned design achieved by different colored veneers. Or, you could get one that has more of an Asian flare featuring slightly flared legs with a base finished in a rich black color, apron that has raised slats, and a two toned table top with a black outline and a red interior, all of which is adorned with delicate bird and floral accenting.
A table standing listed below a home window can be 'mounted' by the window's drapes. Preferably the table ought to be less than the window sill and also no larger than the window itself. Set the table a little from the wall if you intend to draw the curtains. If the window is large, a console table is ideal and can constantly double as a desk to save room in your space. A grand, floor size home window 'treatment' of blinds, under curtains, drapes as well as a boodle and tail valance will certainly make an extremely grand frame for your table, but so will easy sheers in a stunning shade.
If you recognize you want to do something innovative, however are uncertain specifically what you intend to do, there are a lot of locations to obtain good concepts. You can try viewing a couple of home enhancement TELEVISION shows and see what types of things they do to make their tables look even more attractive when refurnishing. There are likewise likely a number of publications at a public library or perhaps magazines at your local home enhancement shop that will certainly give you great deals of concepts.
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