More Coffee Tables
Nesting coffee table set sizes and room fit
A nesting coffee table set lets a smaller table slide partly or fully under a larger one, so the pair takes up the floor space of one table and spreads out when guests arrive. Some sets here nest this way.
Widths run 26 to 48 inches and depths 18.9 to 31.5 inches. Measure with both tables pulled apart, and aim for a combined length of about two-thirds the length of the sofa.
3 piece coffee table set and storage options
A 3 piece coffee table set adds two coordinating pieces to the main table, and select models here come that way, including an oval coffee table sold with ottoman seating that doubles as footrests.
Some sets include storage, with shelves or doors on select models, so remotes, throws and magazines stay off the tabletop.
Coffee table set materials and construction
A coffee table set here comes in marble, sintered stone, rattan, solid wood or finished panels. Marble sets pair a marble top with a metal frame in green, blue, pink or beige finishes and need coasters, since marble can stain and etch, while sintered stone resists scratches, stains and heat.
Most sets are built from MDF or engineered wood panels in walnut, black, natural or beige finishes. Some use solid wood or pair rattan with MDF, so check each listing's construction line to see which parts are solid wood.
Living room coffee table set layout
A living room coffee table set works best with the main table about 18 inches from the front of the sofa. Leave around 30 inches for main walkways.
Round and oval sets soften a room full of straight lines, while rectangular sets follow a long sofa. Heights here run 13.2 to 17.2 inches; a table level with the sofa seat or an inch or two lower is easiest to use.
Coffee table and end table set pairing
A coffee table and end table set matches the center table with side tables, and you can build the same look from separate pieces. Choose end tables that repeat the set's wood tone, marble or metal, and keep their tops close to the height of the sofa arm.
Specifications
- Width range
- 26 to 48 in
- Depth range
- 18.9 to 31.5 in
- Height range
- 13.2 to 17.2 in
- Materials available
- solid wood, marble, sintered stone, rattan, metal
- Colors available
- natural, beige, black, walnut, green, brown, blue, pink
- Features available
- ottoman included, storage, shelves, doors, nesting
- Shapes
- round, oval, rectangular
- Free shipping
- Free
Good to know