Looking over this living room, you’ll notice beige walls and a beige sofa. A beige rug is laid on the dark wood floor. You may wish to add a green houseplant in a wicker pot on a rattan tray on top of a wooden coffee table to add a touch of color to the room.
34 Coffee Table Tray Ideas for Stunning Living Room Décor
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Published: January 8, 2023
Updated: November 30, 2023
There are so many ways to use a coffee table tray to showcase your personal style while decorating your living room. Coffee table tray décor is easy to change out with the different seasons to create additional looks in your living room.
You can use small white pumpkins and dried branches, or place white pumpkins near a pile of books to create a cozy autumn aesthetic in your home. Bring a festive look to your home for the holidays with a tiny reindeer, brown trees, and a large candle in the shape of the tree. Add bright red flowers along with red, white, and blue candlesticks on a metal tray to celebrate the 4th of July.
You’ll be surprised at what a difference a beautiful large tray makes on your coffee table. So we gathered together the best coffee table tray ideas to show you how easy it is to embellish your living room décor.
02 of A White Pumpkin in a Wood and Metal Tray
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This living room features white pumpkins and lanterns on the white brick hearth. A white rug is laid on the warm wood floor. Tiny branches and a white pumpkin are placed in a wood and metal tray on a round rattan coffee table.
03 of Dried Flowers on a Brown Tray
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An oversized white couch is pushed against white paneled living room walls. Dried branches in a heavy black vase sit next to piles of books on a dark wood coffee table on a beige carpet. Dried flowers are laid on a brown tray.
04 of Stuffed White Pumpkins on a Rattan Tray
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Two botanical drawings hang on a beige living room wall above a beige sofa. A white dahlia in a grey antique jam jar sits on a pile of books next to stuffed white pumpkins on a rattan tray. A large white can sits on a wooden coffee table on the white carpet.
05 of Light Blue Glass Décor in a Dark Wood Tray
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This living room boasts off-white walls, off-white curtains, and a beige rug. Light blue glass decor sits in a dark wood tray on a white tufted ottoman. Red, white, and blue pillows are placed on the off-white couch.
06 of Small Ornate Tray Filled With Spring Décor
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A white sign hangs on a stone fireplace in a living room with white walls. A small ornate metal tray is filled with spring decor and placed on a round white and wood coffee table. A grey rug is laid on the dark wood floor.
07 of Miniature Golden Rocking Horse in an Ornate Green Tray
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This living room boasts white shiplap walls and white pillows on a white couch. Dried flowers and a miniature golden rocking horse are placed in an ornate green tray. A wooden coffee table with white sides is set on the beige rug.
08 of Red, White, and Blue Candles on a Metal Tray
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This porch boasts an American flag pillow on a red couch. Bright red flowers in white pots sit next to red, white, and blue candles on a metal tray on a wicker coffee table. A red lantern is placed on the concrete floor.
09 of Small Tray Carved From a Log
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This living room features light grey walls and a dark grey couch. Dried white flowers and white pumpkins are placed on a small tray carved from a log. The tray is set on a rustic wood coffee table.
10 of Glass Jars in a Rustic Wooden Tray
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Wooden decor hangs on a white shiplap living room wall above an off-white sofa. Glass jars and a white candle are placed in a rustic wooden tray on a wooden coffee table. A white rug is laid on the dark wood floor.
11 of Round Metal Tray on a Silver Coffee Table
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As you enter this living room, you’re greeted by pink roses on a round metal tray placed on a circular silver coffee table. A light blue lamp sits on a round glass end table next to a white sofa. Think about laying a light grey rug on the floor to add more texture.
12 of Purple Flowers on a Gold Banded Tray
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Tall living room windows with white drapes greet you as you enter this living room. A grey sofa sits behind the white coffee table. Consider adding small purple flowers in a wooden pot on a gold-banded tray to add a pop of color to the room.
13 of Wooden Urns in a Wooden Coffee Table Tray
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As you study this living room, you’ll notice large windows on a white brick wall. A black leather sofa sits behind a large coffee table on a brown rug. Consider adding two wooden urns and white beads in a wooden coffee table tray to add some interesting decor to the room.
14 of Green Branches on a Round Wicker Tray
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White pillows sit on a brown leather living room sofa in a living room with white walls. Green branches in a glass jar sit on a round wicker tray on a wooden coffee table. A white armchair is placed on the light grey rug.
15 of Tiny Tree on a Circular Black and Wood Tray
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This living room boasts a red brick wall and a dark wood floor. A tiny tree stands next to a black lantern and wooden beads in a circular black and wood tray on a light wood coffee table. Grey pillows are placed on a grey couch in the background.
16 of Brown Book in a Woven Beige Tray
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This bedroom features white pillows on a light grey bed. A light grey flowered bolster leans against the pillows. Small green branches are placed in a grey vase next to white beads and a brown book on a woven beige tray.
17 of White Décor on Two Wooden Coffee Table Trays
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A round white end table is placed near a brown armchair in front of a white-paneled living room wall. White decor is placed on two wooden coffee table trays set on a light wood coffee table. A beige rug is laid on the light wood floor.
18 of Festive Décor in a Round Black and Wood Tray
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A Christmas tree sits in the corner of a living room with light grey walls. Festive red pillows are tossed on a white couch. A reindeer and tiny brown pine trees are placed in a round black and wood tray on a round light wood coffee table.
19 of Living Room with Dark Wood Coffee Table and Fall Decor
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Large windows illuminate this living room, which is decorated with a wood coffee table and tray filled with miniature pumpkins. A white sofa along one wall is accessorized with white and orange pillows, while a textured rug rests on the floor.
20 of Round Red Tray on a Wooden Coffee Table
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This living room boasts white walls, a brown leather sofa, and a beige rug. White candles on wooden candlesticks sit next to dried branches in a glass vase on a round red tray, and green branches stick out of an enormous white vase on a wooden coffee table.
21 of Textured Neutral Round Coffee Table Decor
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A circular basket tray echoes the shape of the coffee table. Black and white vases offer both color and textural contrast. Stacked books change the height to make the arrangement more dynamic.
22 of Round Wicker Coffee Table Tray
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A large mirror hangs on a light grey living room wall above a light grey sofa. A fuzzy green houseplant in a grey pot sits in a round wicker coffee table tray. The coffee table features a herringbone design and is placed on a light grey carpet.
23 of Wire Cage on a Wooden Tray
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A large widow on a white living room wall illuminates a white armchair. A wire cage is placed over white flowers in a white pot next to a white candle on a small pile of books on a wooden tray. A grey blanket is placed on the white coffee table.
24 of Large Wicker Tray on a Round White Coffee Table
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A white cabinet is pushed against a light blue living room wall. Green houseplants and a brown candle stick are placed in a large wicker tray on a round white coffee table. A white sofa sits on the light grey rug.
25 of White Living Room Sofa with Coffee Table
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Rectangular light wood trunk coffee table is paired with a stained wood decorative tray. The table stands in front of white French patio doors in this white sofa living room.
26 of Beige Tray on a Light Wood Coffee Table
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This living room boasts a white entertainment system and two white poufs on a blue rug. Dried branches in a brown vase sit next to a white, fabric pumpkin and a wooden chain on a white book on a beige tray. The tray is placed on a light wood coffee table.
27 of Brown Bowl in a Round Rattan Tray
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As you study this living room, you’ll see a gold bowl behind a white sofa with gold pillows. White flowers in a black vase are placed on a light wood coffee table. Be sure to place a brown bowl on a small stack of books in a round rattan tray to showcase your personal style.
28 of Modern Farmhouse Living Room with Grey Accents
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Modern farmhouse living room grey and white throw pillows are arranged on a beige couch. A rectangular wood coffee table with white decorative tray is placed in front of the couch.
29 of White Hydrangeas and a Wicker Box on a Tray
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An off-white sofa is pushed against a light grey living room wall. White hydrangeas and a white candle are placed next to a wicker box on a light wood tray. The black coffee table is set on the dark wood floor.
30 of Oversized Pine Cones on a Large Coffee Table Tray
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Large windows on a white wall illuminate this living room. A large wooden coffee table tray holding large pine cones and green branches in glass jars sits on a square wooden coffee table, while two grey benches are pushed under the table on a brown rug on the warm wood floor.
31 of Wooden Christmas Coffee Table Centerpiece Tray
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Wooden Christmas coffee table centerpiece tray is placed on a white runner laid over a stained wood rectangular coffee table. The table stands in front of a white couch seated next to a frosted Christmas tree.
32 of Wooden Beads and a Glass Jar in a Wooden Tray
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Studying this living room, you’ll see wooden beads around a glass jar holding dried spring branches in a wooden tray. The white coffee table is placed on a white rug. You might want to toss blue and white pillows on the beige couch to add a cozy feel to the room.
33 of Fireplace Seating in White and Blue
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White Victorian style coffee table is accessorized by a woven decor tray with a vase of colorful flowers. Seating with white and blue accents is placed in front of a white fireplace mantel accentuated by rectangular mirrors in varying sizes.
34 of Pile of Wooden Trays on a Rustic Wood Tray
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A grey and white armchair sits in front of a white shiplap living room wall. A green plant in a grey pot is placed in a rustic wood tray next to a candle in a glass jar on top of a pile of wooden trays. A white rug is laid on the warm wood floor.