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SIDE TABLES
1 Insert side table in natural ash, £519, Ferm Living at Connox 2 A simple powder-coated steel base adds an industrial feel to the Nordic oak lamp table, £249, Furniture Village 3 The serenely understated Conical side table, £155, Graham & Green, has been crafted from iron 4 A work of art in itself, Swoon’s mango wood Tammy, £179, would add a fun element to any scheme 5 At just £18, George Home’s Pink metal side table is a brilliant bargain buy 6 Reclaimed wood is given a modern twist with smart stainless-steel legs. The Almera, from £397, is by Andrew Martin 7 Perfect for creating a contemporary look, the Cara black steel side table is £295 at Rose & Grey 8 Where better to display a few of your favourite books than on the Cheney side table’s stylish brass shelf? It’s £149 from Made 9 There’s plenty of space to hold a candle, your book and a glass of something lovely on the Quilda two-tier vintage-style side table, £95, La Redoute 10 Sophisticated white marble combines with smoked glass
for a super-smart look. The Simian is £149 from Dwell 11 The Madrid lamp table, £179, Furniture Village, is sleek enough to suit any scheme 12 Keep your clutter at bay with the Storage side table, £99 at Next – its top slides back to open up a drawer that’s perfect for keeping your remotes 13 Sculptural designs are having a moment and the Donato side table in solid mango, £125 from La Redoute, makes a real style statement 14 Putting a glamorous spin on a natural design, the gold metal side table, £95 at Barker & Stonehouse, mimics the look of bamboo 15 We love the pretty scalloped detailing on the Altoviti side table in Washed Grey. It’s £795 at Oka 16 Made from a combination of acrylic and stone, the Halves side table has been sanded and polished to a soft finish that also cuts an eyecatching shape. It’s £350 by Muuto at Nest 17 With a removable top, the three-legged Batea tray table, £202 from Bombinate, will be a helping hand when you’re serving up drinks
COFFEE TABLES
1 The Deco marble coffee table, £329 at Atkin & Thyme, is a truly sophisticated design 2 In walnut and glass, the Divario, £449 from Dwell, is a really hardworking piece, offering style and plenty of storage 3 Pair the Hole in walnut and marble with a velvet sofa in jewel shades for a decadent look. It’s £1,525 at The Conran Shop 4 If you’re looking for something that will serve as a footrest too, the Slingshot, £595 from Loaf, is ideal 5 Ferm Living’s Insert in black-stained ash is fabulous piece that will elevate the look of any room. It’s £839 from Connox 6 The reclaimed teak chunky coffee table, £275 from Rose & Grey, would fit beautifully into a modern rustic scheme 7 Smooth oak cylinders form a striking base to a stunning antiqued-brass top on the Barrel, £995 at Soho Home. It’s a really special design that’s sure to be a conversation starter 8 Rattan is a trend that’s here to stay, and the Hague, £219 at Barker & Stonehouse, is a great way to bring it into your home 9 If you’re looking for a timeless investment piece, the Olivia, £1,250 at
Andrew Martin, is a great option 10 The By Boo Dongol, £245 from Cuckooland, is a real centrepiece and its narrow base ensures it will work well in small spaces 11 A lift-up storage section and a large drawer provide plenty of room for everyday essentials on the Rigido storage coffee table in gloss Teal. It’s £349 at Dwell 12 Use the brass shelf on the Ankhara, £249 at Made, for placing candles and mugs, thereby protecting its gorgeous black-stained oak surface 13 Another timeless design by Ercol, the Monza is £335 at Barker & Stonehouse 14 The Bronx nest of tables, £199 from Next, would work well in a room with natural textures 15 Swoon and John Lewis & Partners have collaborated to produce the Urella, £199, which would add a touch of luxury 16 A lid reveals generous storage within the Oak Curve coffee table, £295 from Rockett St George 17 The marble Piano coffee table from Next looks much more high end than its £325 price tag would suggest FOR STORE DETAILS SEE WHERE TO BUY PAGE