Round bedside tables

The small bedside table owes its popularity to the British and French: they cannot get out of bed without drinking a cup of coffee or looking at the morning newspaper on the table. It looks especially beautiful on round models of such tables. This article will focus on small models for the bedroom, the size of such pieces of furniture and design features.

The round bedside table has a long history. And today such models will appeal to lovers of original interior solutions. But the round bedside table is not only original. This model has no sharp corners, so it is safe to use, especially in a home with small children. The unusual shape will attract attention, thus making the product the center of the bedroom interior composition.

Such a table, located near the bed, will harmoniously fit into any interior, adding expressiveness to it.

Any bedside table or table located next to the bed, regardless of shape, size and model, always performs a great load not only in artistic and architectural terms, but also in terms of comfort. A beautiful piece of furniture always performs several tasks:

• on it you can put the necessary small things that you always need to have on hand before going to bed, for example, a book, glasses, a phone, an alarm clock;
• is a stand for a table lamp or any other lighting fixture;
• is a decoration of the bedroom if it has interesting outlines or design;
• if there are two such tables, they provide the formation of symmetry in the classical directions of interior design;
• plays the role of a table at which it is convenient to have breakfast or just drink tea or coffee.

Small round bedside tables are inexpensive due to their small size. True, there are also more expensive models in a different price segment. It all depends on the buyer: everyone can choose a solution according to their pocket.

Bedroom tables of any configuration, including round ones, can be made from a variety of materials. Let's consider the most popular solutions.

• Wood. Wooden tables are distinguished not only by aesthetics, but also by durability, and most importantly - environmental friendliness and naturalness. Furniture masterpieces made of oak, beech, birch and other species can serve for decades and be passed down from generation to generation. Models made in the classic style often have decoration in the form of painting or carving. There is only one drawback of such products - the high price.

• MDF. Products made from this composite material are more readily available. The material is also quite environmentally friendly, looks good and can sometimes even act as an alternative to solid wood.

• Chipboard. Inexpensive wood-based material, characterized by lower quality and the presence of harmful compounds such as formaldehyde in some products.

• Glass. For the manufacture of modern bedside table tops, special tempered glass is often used. It is very durable and the edges are faceted. This will eliminate injuries. As for the underframe or legs, options are possible here: from wood and even plastic to stone and metal forging. Such products look very advantageous, and the transparent surface adds lightness and air to the space, fits into almost all interiors.

• Plastic. The most economical option is plastic round tables near the bed.And the most practical: they are lightweight and do not require maintenance. But they are completely fragile, their service life is rather short.

• Metal. Of course, there can be metal tables, for example, made in the style of a loft or high-tech. But still, most often the products have only a metal frame, going in tandem with glass, mirror or even plastic.

Of course, the bedside table will be small in size so that it is convenient to use it while in bed. There are no strict standards for the dimension of this piece of furniture. The main thing is that the table and the bed have the same height. And also it is worth taking a closer look at two identical tables on both sides of the bed. It's better than one big table.

There is an approximate range of sizes to be guided by. Due to the peculiarities of its shape, the table can have a diameter of 40 to 60 cm. As for its height, it will be in the range of 50-60 cm. It is most convenient to use a table if its tabletop coincides with the level of the sleeping place.

As it is clear from the definition, smooth lines are characteristic of round tables. There are a lot of design options for such a piece of furniture. And they will all look stylish and modern.

The design of the round table can be based on different types of material, both the table top and the base or legs. These are, for example, glass models on beautiful carved legs or an expressive forged underframe. The legs add elegance to the table, and the ease of cleaning also depends on the design of this element.

The widest variety of round tables will help you choose a product for a bedroom, made in any interior style. For example, a round table with a glass top and chrome legs will look great in a high-tech bedroom.

Many classic interiors will be decorated with a round product made of solid wood or MDF, chipboard. The color of the model should also be selected depending on the interior design.

A white table will look appropriate in a Provencal interior. For this style, furniture is decorated with carved elements, artificially aged.

The graceful Baroque style is characterized by curved elements, rich stucco molding, and skillful carvings. Some elements are gilded for added luxury. At the same time, the colors can be different, but often they leave the natural structure of the tree, covered with glossy varnish.

Forged and metal round tables will perfectly fit into the loft, which are often combined with wood, glass.

Recently, multifunctional furniture has been popular. Interesting transformer tables that turn into a curbstone. Models with a swivel table top are used for eating or morning coffee in bed. The top of the table structure is fixed on a hinge that allows it to swivel closer to the bed. Tables with a lifting top also look interesting. This table can be used as a dressing table.

To choose the optimal small table for the bedroom, you should adhere to a number of simple rules.

• Consider product design when choosing a bedside table. This way you can achieve harmony in combination with the rest of the furnishings of the bedroom.
• As for the size, it is important to correlate the height of the table top with the dimensions of the bed, that is, the bed.
• The material of the countertop should be chosen depending on the style of the interior. It is worth considering both its practicality and its durability. And also the ease of cleaning.
• Natural materials and designer products will, of course, cost more.But even in the inexpensive segment, you can find interesting products that fit perfectly into the environment.
• It is desirable that the company producing the tables is worthy. It is worth learning more about it, including from reviews.
• Shop at a major furniture mall with a good reputation. There you can choose the right piece of furniture of the proper quality.