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by Jesse Akre - Date: 2007-06-03 - Word Count: 600 Share This!

When people go to furnish and decorate their homes, for whatever the reason, the one option that most of them tend to overlook that would be perfect for their space is lavish sofa & console tables. The thing is, this is the one furnishing selection that should not be overlooked because not only are they extremely appealing to the eye, but they are also very functional and would be an excellent addition to any room of your home.

Sofa & console tables are available in a wide variety of styles and designs, which allows them to be a wonderful furnishing option for any place throughout your home. They are designed to be placed against the wall and back in the day, people thought that they only spot that you could put one was at the end of a long hallway. But, in today's modern world, that is all changing. People are actually starting to buck traditions now because they realize that these quality furnishing really work well in any room. For instance, in the living room one ideal place for one is on a main wall that needs some breaking up. It would also be great as focal point for the room, which you could use as a starting point for decorating and furnishing the rest of your space. So, you begin with the table, then you could add things around it like maybe a matching mirror over it, a decorative flower vase or sculpture on it, and then other furniture around it, like deep seated chairs or something similar. Really, whatever you choose to do will work and in no time you will have a completed look to your space. Other great locations for one include in the bedroom, even the bathroom, as a decorative accent, a kitchen area where you need just a little something extra to bring the space together, or in an entryway that is a little to bare. And yes, the hallway is still a good option for one too because you can never go wrong by following tradition even though it is sometimes more fun to start new and interesting trends.

You are probably thinking to yourself, why are sofa & console tables so versatile? Well, the answer is quite simple, it is because they are available in a wide variety styles and many different designs. For example, some can be very quaint and will have a simple design with just legs and a table top, which is great for giving your space a very sophisticated, clean look. Those of the simpler variety can be made from different materials including wood (like selected hardwoods) and even metal (like cast aluminum steel) with glass table tops. There are also ones that have very complex designs, featuring ornamental metal scrollwork, detailed woodworking, and elegant hardware. Those that are more complex are also made from the same type of material as the simpler ones, but can also come with drawers, shelves, and cabinets for both storing and displaying items, which makes them very practical. To check out all the different kinds that are available, instead of heading to your local furniture store, just plunk yourself down in front of the computer and do some online comparison shopping.

So, when it is time to decorate your home, do not overlook sofa & console tables. They are an eye-catching , functional selection that would enhance the look of any room throughout your home. Get a few for your space today, because when your guests end up in awe over your home decorating tastes, you will be glad that you did.


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Jesse Akre, owner of many niche home and garden sites gives insight and information on coffee tables and end tables or accent tables Your Article Search Directory : Find in Articles

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