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35 Rectangle Coffee Table Ideas for a Classic Look
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Published: January 19, 2023
Updated: December 6, 2023
What’s the easiest way to bring together family and friends for good conversation and relaxation? A rectangle coffee table. This simple yet timeless furniture piece acts as a stylish focal point for your space, while also elevating your décor and being a functional asset too.
Rectangle coffee tables have stood the test of time to evolve with the busy lifestyles of today’s modern family. The shape and height of this modest table encourage conversation, display décor, and provide a central spot for placing drinks and snacks when relaxing. It can even be used as a footrest!
Ready to feel inspired by the endless ways how to style this living room staple? Check out our collection of classic rectangle coffee tables guaranteed to make a statement.
02 of Sage Accent Wall and Gray Sectional Sofa
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A unique coffee table is repurposed from wood and white benches to create a rectangular top with ornate legs. A gray corner sofa surrounds the table with pastel and patterned cushions. A sage shiplap accent wall frames a bay window.
03 of Wood and Metal Style Ideas for Lounge
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Natural meets industrial in this welcoming living room. A large wooden rectangle coffee table with black metal legs sits on a plush cream carpet surrounded by white seating and a brown leather pouf.
04 of Mediterranean Blue Tiles for Fireplace
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Mediterranean charm is infused in this comfy lounge with a blue and white patterned rug complementing the tiling of the fireplace. A wooden rectangle coffee table with drawers stands on the rug beside a neutral sofa.
05 of Neutral Styling Inspiration for Lounge
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A large whitewashed rectangle coffee table takes center stage in this neutral lounge. A beige corner sofa is topped with cozy cushions and throws on a textured rug. A floating shelf displays framed art prints, candlesticks, and a mirror.
06 of Wood and White Coffee Table
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A traditional living room features hints of winter in a minimalist style. A brick fireplace and white mantel are topped with a simple evergreen garland and wooden house ornaments. A wood and white coffee table sits on a white patterned rug.
07 of Reclaimed Coffee Table in Modern Farmhouse Lounge
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A white shiplap fireplace is topped with a wooden mantel in this modern farmhouse lounge. A reclaimed crate adds a hint of vintage charm as a rectangular coffee table surrounded by neutral sofas.
08 of Rustic Wood and Glass Coffee Table
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A rustic neutral lounge showcases a reclaimed rectangle coffee table with glass panels. White sofas surround the table topped with mismatched cushions and throw. A distressed vintage cabinet stands below a vintage window frame and shutters are used as wall art.
09 of Modern Coffee Table Ideas
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This white and fresh lounge showcases a modern wooden coffee table with a rectangular top and underneath storage. A white console table is topped with Christmas decor beside a decorated tree. Evergreen touches provide pops of color.
10 of Vaulted Ceiling Pendant Lighting
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This open-concept living space is decorated with a large white sectional sofa and towering Christmas tree. Black plaid and printed photos are set along the sofa with a matching coffee table in the center. The kitchen and dining room are visible in the back of the room under a large vaulted ceiling and accessorized with a black industrial pendant light.
11 of Green and White Lounge Theme for Christmas
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This sleek and bright living room features a white and green palette with a festive twist. A rectangular wood and metal coffee table sits beside a gray sofa. A whitewashed brick fireplace is topped with an evergreen garland beside a decorated tree.
12 of Subtle Vintage Christmas Styling for Rustic Lounge
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Vintage Christmas styling adorns this rustic lounge with red and black buffalo plaid cushions atop a white sofa alongside simple evergreen touches. The coffee table consists of a wooden rectangle top on white distressed legs below a white shiplap ceiling.
13 of Sleek and Modern Basement Renovation
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A sleek and cozy basement renovation consists of a gray shiplap fireplace with a wooden mantel surrounded by evergreen for subtle hints of winter. A wood and metal rectangle coffee table stands beside a gray modular sofa with a fleecy throw.
14 of Living room with Brick Ceilings and Wood Beams
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This living room features a dark wood and brick ceiling and white brick fireplace. Two large light grey couches are decorated with grey and red knit throw pillows and a rustic wood coffee table sits in the middle of the room. A large white and grey patterned rug lies on the hardwood floor.
15 of Vintage Trunk as Coffee Table
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This rustic lounge features a rectangular wooden trunk used as a coffee table on a geometric patterned rug. A gray sofa displays mismatched patterned cushions and a chunky throw below moose-themed wall art.
16 of Living Room with Candle Centerpiece for Coffee Table
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Stained wood and glass floor shelf table is adorned with a candle centerpiece for coffee table. The centerpiece is paired with white ceramic pine tree decor in this living room decorated with a Christmas tree.
17 of Rectangular Stone Coffee Table
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A rectangular stone coffee table sits on a geometric patterned rug on this stylish modern patio. Wood and beige sofas topped with cushions and throws face the table beside a knitted gray pouf. Flowers and foliage bring elements of nature to the space.
18 of Wooden Rectangle Coffee Table with Metal Legs
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A rustic rectangle coffee table in wood and metal features lower-tier storage in this light and airy space. A white sofa is topped with cozy textured cushions and a chunky throw beside a whitewashed wood and white fireplace mantel.
19 of Wicker Chairs in White and Wood Lounge
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An accent white shiplap wall creates a neutral backdrop for wooden cabinetry and floating shelves with rustic and festive decor. Gray sofas and wicker chairs sit on a plush light gray rug around a wooden and metal rectangular coffee table with storage.
20 of Stone Fireplace in Cozy Lounge
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Cozy cottage farmhouse vibes fill this charming living room. A whitewashed rectangle coffee table with drawers sits on a tapestry rug on stained wooden flooring. White cabinets display rustic decor either side of a stone fireplace with a wooden mantel.
21 of Fall Styling Inspiration for Neutral Living Room
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A jute rug adds a natural feel to the light palette of this living room. Atop it sits a white rectangle coffee table topped with a pitcher of fall foliage. A light beige sofa is decked with chunky knit cushions beside an armchair.
22 of Beige and Dark Gray Farmhouse Rug
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Brown leather loveseat and couch are arranged around a beige and dark gray farmhouse rug for living room. The couches are paired with gray side chairs and a wood and black metal coffee table.
23 of Urban Farmhouse Lounge with Black Chandelier
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A white urban farmhouse lounge boasts white walls with a striking chandelier in contrasting black metal. Neutral seating surrounds a wooden rectangular coffee table with v-shaped legs on a white patterned rug.
24 of Living Room with Beige Loveseat and Couch
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Beige, blue and pink vintage rug is laid under a stained wood coffee table framed by a beige loveseat and couch. Farmhouse wall decor and white planters decorate around the couch in this living room lit by a black chandelier.
25 of White and Gold Decorative Pillows
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White and gold decorative pillows adorn a white sectional sofa paired with a stained wood coffee table. The couch is seated in front of white windows dressed in bamboo roman shades.
26 of Rustic Wall Art Ideas
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Light gray walls surround a modern farmhouse lounge including beige sofas topped with chunky throws and cushions. A rectangular wood and white coffee table sits on a tapestry rug. Rustic wall art and reclaimed window frames add a vintage feel.
27 of Gray Velvet Poufs in Sunroom
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This elegant sunroom celebrates luxe decor with gray velvet poufs and an abstract gold and glass coffee table. A gray sofa is topped with gold, gray and white cushions next to a window wall.
28 of Gray and Black Hexagon End Tables for Sofa
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Gray and black metal hexagon end tables for sofa stands between white and beige couches. The couches are accompanied by a rustic two-toned gray painted wood coffee table placed on a beige and gray rug.
29 of White Sheepskin Christmas Coffee Table Centerpiece
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White sheepskin Christmas coffee table centerpiece is placed on a stained wood floor shelf rectangular coffee table. The table stands on a tan and white diamond pattern rug in front of a floor to ceiling white painted brick fireplace.
30 of Reclaimed Wood Ideas for Coffee Table
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A pale blue and white living room features hints of winter styling including frosted tree decorations and a large wreath. Reclaimed planks have been used to create a coffee table in a simple rectangle design beside a patterned sofa.
31 of Festive Touches for Farmhouse Living Room
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A modern farmhouse living room features hints of Christmas. A rectangular white coffee table sits on a gray tapestry rug surrounded by mismatched seating. A white fireplace mantel is draped with festive garlands beside a decorated tree.
32 of Boho Styling for Outdoor Living
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This bright and cheerful patio scene features a rectangular rattan coffee table on a gray patterned rug surrounded by coordinating rattan seating. Flowers and foliage add hints of natural color.
33 of Boho Living Room Inspiration
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A boho-inspired lounge showcases a neutral palette including greige sofas framing a white coffee table with a rectangle wood top. A brown leather armchair sits beside a white and black patterned rug covering stained wood flooring.
34 of Farmhouse Living Room with Brown Leather Sofas
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A cozy lounge is infused with farmhouse style. Brown leather sofas surround a stained wood rectangle coffee table on a cream and gray patterned rug. More wooden accents include the blanket ladder and a vintage window shutter adorned with a wreath.
35 of Gray Corner Sofa in Modern Lounge
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This sleek and neutral lounge features a rectangular wooden coffee table with metal legs topped with rustic decor. A light gray corner sofa framed the table that sits on a geometric gray rug. A wooden blanket ladder stands behind.