The table is an integral part of home furnishings. It usually consists of a flat upper portion which is supported by a 4 to 6 set of legs, pillars or trestles. The upper portion may be made of stone, metal, wood or synthetic material such as plastic. Tables can be separated by a number of criteria, the most basic of which is the table is a fixed table or a mechanical table.

Tables are often divided by other criteria, such as the material they are made for the purpose for which they were built, what form they take, and the style of any added decoration. The style is an important part of the table. Appearance of tables may vary depending on many factors. These include changing the style preferences, technological advancements that provide a variety of materials on a table or the methods of its construction, as well as new forms of tables, which are the result of human activity or new needs.

Types of Common Tables

  • Computer Table
  • Dinning Table
  • Bedside Table
  • Coffee Table
  • Refectory Table
  • Drafting Table
  • Nested Table
  • Loo Table
  • Work Table
  • Chess Table
  • Sofa Table