The British call teasupport while perhaps they are more used to calling her coffee table, but the essence is the same: we are talking about living tables, those ideal to be placed in the living room in front of the sofa and perhaps with a nice rug.
In the XNUMXth century English tradition, Teapoy is necessary not only to serve tea at the table but also to preserve the precious leaves. In fact, in general the tables of this type were accompanied by a drawer in which there was a container or kind of drawer to preserve the precious spice of tea, which was also useful and decorative.
If we think of ethnic furniture, especially Japan and China, we find that the low table that was considered a dining table normal, while in India, it is even used as a support for making bread. So many uses for an object that has been renovated with modern furniture and that can be found among the most common in our homes.
If your home is decorated in ClassicThe ideal is a small living room table, ideal for supporting cups and also books and magazines. You can choose all wood, rectangular or square but with rounded corners, or circular. If you do not like the decoration that in excess you can choose one of the simplest designs, otherwise you can opt for a baroque style desk, then tending to the very rich decoration on the surface and the legs. A middle ground could be a table with bronze legs and the decorated glass surface, which I think is the right compromise between modern and classic.
If your house has a modern or minimalist style, you can even opt for the tables with ideal geometric shapes in black lacquered wood. Or if you like to go overboard, you can choose a sinuous metal or plastic table and in bright colors.
The last alternative for living room tables is the so-called «religious table» perfect for a house in ethnic style. An example of these tables are used by Tibetans generally as a base for candles and incense, but they also used them for eating and drinking tea. This type of living room table, however, is rather small, more or less like a nightstand.
