Coffee Table Style

Dated: May 6 2024

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There are no strict rules for styling a coffee table, so feel free to get creative and experiment until you find a look that suits your taste and complements your room's overall aesthetic.

  1. Choose a theme: This could be modern, rustic, coastal, bohemian, or any other style that complements the overall decor of the room
  2. Start with a tray or base: A decorative tray or a base provides a foundation for your arrangement. This helps keep things organized and creates a cohesive look.
  3. Add coffee table books for visual appeal: Stack a few books of varying sizes on the tray. You can also use books related to your theme or with beautiful covers as decorative elements.
  4. Incorporate decorative objects: These could include items like candles, small sculptures, vases with flowers or greenery, decorative bowls, or small artwork. Use odd numbers of items (e.g., 3 or 5) for a more visually pleasing arrangement. 5
  5. Add a personal touch: Include items that hold sentimental value, such as family photos or souvenirs from trips. 
  6. Balance heights and sizes: Taller items can be placed at the back, while shorter objects can be positioned toward the front. Thís helps create a balanced and layered look.
  7. Utilize natural elements; Incorporate natural elements like a small bowl of pebbles, shells, or a mini succulent garden. These elements can add a touch of tranquility and organic beauty to the table, 8
  8. Consider the season; Update items based on the season. or to match the evolving style of your living space
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Monica Peckford

Monica has always loved Real Estate. Her late father Willy Ostensen was a very successful REALTOR® in his time and owned the brokerage before her current managing broker and brother, Ron Ostensen. ....

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