The humble coffee table dates back to the Victorian era, when they were actually used as tea tables for those enjoying the beverage of the moment. A little taller than the low-slung models we tend to see today as chairs tended to be higher than the sofas popular now, the first coffee tables were designed to stand behind the sofa and to place books, candles and cups of drinks on. Of... https://skhomefurniture.co.uk/storage-coffee-tables-for-more-living-room-space-and-organisation/