When we think of necessary furniture in our living rooms, we may think of sofas, fireplaces, televisions and cabinets, but a coffee table surely has to be considered.

Here in the UK, we love a place to sit down with a hot beverage like a cup of coffee or a cup of tea, and we need a place to rest the cup. A coffee table is obviously not just about practicality though; it can bring a sense of classy style to a home and show that it is accommodating for your guests.

A living room is a place to settle down, unwind, relax and have a break from those super-productive days. With the addition of a coffee table you’re able to have a place for your everyday items, such as phones, drinks, remote controls, and magazines, so your necessities are always there when you need them.

If you’re living room doesn’t have a coffee table it could be time to consider it, because the fact is, it’s becoming a necessary piece of furniture for any living room.