Sofa tables and bedside tables: 16 stylish ideas to inspire you
Whenever we are sitting comfortably on a sofa, an armchair or lying on the bed, we always need to be able to place some objects on a side table. We might also want to have a light nearby or a surface to place things on when we go to sleep. From coffee tables in the living room to bedside tables in the bedroom, these are furnishing elements that we must have.
And side tables also help give character to our homes: it is worthwhile, then, to source (or make yourself) the right ones for your home.
Modern and captivating: a geometric shape, where the voids between the tubes lightens the whole, and the metal lights up the room.
DIYer that loves the rustic style? Creative recycling opens the door to a thousand projects, even for tables and bedside tables made from old wooden boxes and metal pipes.
And how about a multi-shelf coffee table, so there's space for books, baskets and more?
If you have a table that is difficult to restore, try using decoupage to give it a new lease on life.
Check out this great idea of using old window frames as "legs" for a table!
Try using acrylic sheeting and you can make a table which looks like glass but is not as fragile!
If, on the other hand, using glass at home doesn't scare you off, why not replicate the idea of a plant case as (also) a side table?
If there is no space for a traditional coffee table, there are perhaps solutions to use the armrest of the sofa - for perfect relaxation.
There really are a thousand ideas for making tables of all shapes and sizes.
Rcycled wooden spools are always a great idea to match a rustic decor.
And what about the timeless charm of wooden trunks, stripped and varnished?
For those who love their dogs, a bedside table kennel!
And the same can be done for cats.
Lengths of fabric on a basic structure: these can really can transform the look of a piece of plain furniture!
To rejuvenate or personalize bland furniture, there are also adhesive coverings available.
And even two vases can make amazing side tables.
Which idea do you like best?
