Folding coffee table

In the Middle Ages, the furniture was mostly solid, but large in size, firmly knocked down from natural wood. Therefore, the inhabitants of Europe coffee table was almost not familiar until the XVIII century. But even then the aristocrats used it not for reading the press, but more as a stand for glasses while drinking wine, in the form of a small showcase for beautiful trinkets, for storing the kits. The spread of fashion for coffee led to the massive appearance of coffee tables not only in the castles of the nobility, but among the commoners. People immediately realized that this furniture is ideal for a comfortable rest after a cup of delicious drink. In the XX century, mankind invented a lot of adaptations, inventions, new technologies that influenced the appearance of household items. Not surprisingly, the coffee table also became more mobile, functional, began to expand, and many models were able to change their size and appearance in a minute.

Use of folding coffee tables in the interior

If the tourist furniture is completely disassembled or folds for storage in the garage, then with the coffee tables the situation is more complicated, they should look spectacular in any condition. In the simplest models, the countertop can not change its dimensions, but its legs are equipped with an adjustment mechanism, which allows the working plane to be lifted to a given height. The hosts receive as a result of a small dining table or something resembling a bar counter . If such a magazine folding table is on wheels, it can be moved around the apartment if necessary.

But, of course, more interesting are products with a sliding table top. Such a clamshell table can successfully serve, both in the form of a stand under the laptop, and in the form of a full replacement of the kitchen table. Such a solution is very convenient for owners of small apartments, where the overall objects strongly block the passageways, making it difficult to move around the room. In addition, having the opportunity to convert a folding table from a coffee table into a dining room, people can save on buying a separate type of furniture.

Do not forget that the coffee table, regardless of design, can always serve as an excellent decoration of the interior. Modern models are made of wood, metal or plastic, and also from hardened durable glass. At the same time, they retain their functionality and strength, which makes it possible to use a folding coffee table on wheels as a temporary replacement for kitchen furniture. A distinctive feature of glass products - they look weightless, elegant, expensive and stylish, creating the impression that the room has a more spacious look. Depending on the type of transformation, this product can be used as a serving table, magazine, bedside or lunch in any room in the house.