Choosing the right coffee table for your sofa is all about balancing style, functionality and proportion. Start by considering the size—your table should be about two-thirds the length of your sofa and sit at a height equal to or slightly lower than the seat cushions for a comfortable reach. Shape matters too; Using a round or oval table softens the space and they work well in smaller rooms, while rectangular or square coffee tables provide a structured feel and work well with longer sofas. Material choice plays a role in aesthetics and maintenance—wood offers warmth, glass keeps things airy, and...

Tips on how to accessorize your coffee table: Feel like something is missing in your living room? Even though you've just bought your idea of the perfect coffee table? Accessorizing might just be the answer you're looking for. 1) Make sure you have items of different heights next to each other. Keeping everything on the same level makes your space boring. Spice it up by adding different heights. For example, you could have a small stack of interior design magazines, a medium sized candle, and a high pink or white orchid. 2) The rule of 3s Divide your coffee table...