11 Tray Top Coffee and Side Tables

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Tray top coffee and side tables fit well in minimalist, space-optimized interiors. Here are just three benefits of  a coffee/ side table with removable tray. You can almost effortlessly bring your coffee, pen and paper, and phone with you to another part of the house.

Cleaning is a breeze, just take the tabletop to the kitchen to wipe it off. When  you need extra table top space, you take off the top and voilà. What’s more, the following design pieces are a true pleasure to look at.


 

1. Batea S Coffee Table

coffee table with tray top

coffee table with separate tray top

No matter how tidy you keep your home, junk always seems to accumulate on the living-room table. The Batea S Coffee Table has a hidden secret: take off the top, and underneath there’s a shallow tray to hold your goods.

The tray is deep enough to hold things like remote controls or magazines, but shallow enough to preserve the minimalist lines of the table.

 

2. Salver Table

iron table with separate tray

iron table with separate tray

The Salver Table is a minimal table created by China-based designer UMN design. It is an iron table with a straight symmetrical pattern. The tray can be lifted and used as an individual piece.

There is also a storage space within to store smaller items which is accessible by just lifting the tray. The legs of the table extend down from the surface to form a clean shape from any viewpoint.

 

3. Stool Molde

side table-stool with removable tray

side table-ottoman with removable tray
The Stool Molde which is ideal for all spaces, it combines both form & functionality in one product. With its sturdy tray on top, the Stool Molde performs as a handy side table, or a perfect coffee table in a cluster of two or three at different heights and colors.

If you remove the tray, you’ve got the perfect place to rest your feet after a hard day’s work or somewhere for guests to rest themselves as you catch-up over tea. Dimensions: Stool Diameter 50 cm, Height 40 cm. Tray Diameter 52 cm, Height 4.5 cm.

 

4. Tray RECTANGULAR Side Table

metal rectangular side table with tray

 

Hay tray coffee table
The Tray Rectangular Side Table designed and produced by the Danish design furniture label HAY, can be used as coffee table in the living room, as a nightstand in the bedroom, a serving table in the dining room, or simply as a side table in a modern lounge.

The accompanying removable tray proves very useful when clearing the table.
The Tray Square Table Side Table by HAY comes in different colors and sizes.

 

5. VECELO Tray Side Table

collapsible tray side table

The VECELO Tray Side Table is a functional modern metal table with removable serving tray. The removable serving tray complements many decorations and it is built to be used as sofa side table, as casual table, plant stand or as nightstand in your bedroom.

This collapsible table is available in various colors, is waterproof and can be used indoors and outdoors.
What’s more? It is easily assembled and to store! Therefore this table is a must have!

 

6. Quadro Stool

stool side table with reversible tray top

The Quadro Stool’s design takes contrasting colors and blends them together in a funky yet functional piece. The wooden top can be flipped to reveal a tray for food, drinks or your best knitting projects, tucked carefully beside you while you lounge on the couch.

When you’re not using the tray, the Quadro becomes a comfy footrest or coffee table that will spark the interest of anyone who sees it. Wow your guests with this multifunctional stool and explore the character of your space with this lively furniture piece!

 

7. HOOBRO Side Table

industrial functional side table with removable tray

industrial side table with removable tray

HOOBRO Side Table is a functional modern table with removable tray. You can easily lift the tray with two convenient handles. The black metal table with a mesh shelf and a wooden shelf is designed to perform several functions in order to serve the owner needs.

The table can be used as sofa side table, as casual table, a snack tray table or as nightstand in your bedroom.

 

8. Danpinera Metal Side Table

The danpinera Metal Side Table is an assorted table used for both serving and seating. The tables are designed to perform several functions in order to serve the owner needs.

It is easy and diverse to use with the intention to increase its lifespan, and the owner’s connection to it. The table is available in various colors, is waterproof and can be used indoors and outdoors.

 

9. Tray Table

collapsible tray table Hans Wegner

collapsible tray table with reversible tray top

The Tray Table, based on a 1970 design by Danish modernist Hans Wegner, has been adapted for the today’s living rooms with its innovative reversible tray top. With one side colored creamy white and the other smoked oak, the tray top can be flipped around to suit any mood or décor.

Made from two metal frames that lock together at the base to form a sturdy cross shape, the tray table is collapsible for easy transport. Being detachable from the main frame, the tray top also features a sleek smoked oak handle for carriage and other uses, such as serving, independent of the base.

 

10. Batea M Coffee Table

Batea M coffee table with tray top

No matter how tidy you keep your home, junk always seems to accumulate on the living-room table. This mid-size coffee table has a hidden secret: take off the top, and underneath there’s a shallow tray to hold your goods.

The tray is deep enough to hold things like remote controls or magazines, but shallow enough to preserve the minimalist lines of the table. Learn more about the Batea M Coffee Table.

 

11. Magazine BIN magazine bin-coffee table by Roderick Vos

Magazine BIN is a coffee table with storage for books and magazines. It consists of a metal sheet folded into a three-dimensional bin, associated with a metal tray that fits perfectly over the opening.

On top of the metal tray is a tray of timber which can be lifted. This tray top has a nice panel in black light or dark wood veneer and can serve as a worksheet while sitting on the couch. Magazine Bin, a piece of craftsman work, is designed by Roderick Vos.

Click here for the most popular and functional tray top coffee tables on Amazon right now.

 

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