Have you ever felt the need to put something down while sitting on your sofa but with no available surface within reach? You may want to eat while watching TV, or make a toast while cuddling on the couch with a loved one. There may simply be times when you have to turn off the popcorn during a movie or you just want to keep the remote control or your smartphone nearby.
Because of such situations, some sofas now have their own side tables – because the coffee table is sometimes just too far out of reach. However, coffee tables are not just for practical use. You can also take advantage of and place some flowers or other decorative elements such as family pictures on the couch.
Whether you want to use it for practical or decorative purposes, here you will find many ways to make a coffee table or use it for other purposes. Read on to find the following stylish DIY sofa table ideas.
DIY sofa table with Ikea parts
Your couch didn't have its own table? That shouldn't be a problem as you can repair your own with Ikea parts easily, quickly and inexpensively. All you need is a shelf and decorative legs at the right height. After you have put together your table, you can even design it as you wish, if you paint it to match your decoration. about thehomesihavemade
DIY industrial sofa back table
This full size table is a little different from the others in that you can work or eat right in size on the couch. In this particular case, it seems to serve as a work area, as two low, comfortable benches have been added underneath and the electronics are placed on it along with decorative elements. about Brassjones
Easy DIY behind the coffee table
This narrow, dark wooden table is the perfect example of what we have already mentioned. It was placed between the actual couch and the white wall and serves as a place to keep drinks for a night with friends and family while preventing the couch from actually touching the wall. about effierow
DIY console table with scroll legs
This light wood DIY console table has a rustic vintage feel. The top and bottom are smooth, while the scroll legs and darkened edges give the piece character. A second shelf was built in between the top and bottom to create additional storage space. about hertoolbelt
Simple DIY table that slides under the edge of the couch
This little DIY sofa table is a pretty awesome project as it slides out and back under the couch when needed. The exposed structure gives it an industrial touch that stands out from the smooth wood. about Laptop stole babies
Milk-painted industrial farmhouse console table
With its ornate legs and contrasting colors, this console table undoubtedly has the charm of the country style. The concrete on the top is very robust and can withstand a lot of weight despite the delicate appearance of the piece, as you can see in this picture. via gardenhillcountry
$ 25 DIY sofa table tutorial
"Sandwich" is a very narrow table between the sofa and the wall, where you can attach frames, candles, plants or lamps for decoration and function. over never done
$ 30 DIY sofa or console table
This table, set at the level of the back of the sofa, is more of a floating style option. Again, space is limited, but you can easily use the console to keep your most important things handy when you are seated. about jennasuedesign
With this DIY sofa table behind the built-in sockets, you can easily connect your electronics
This small DIY wooden table behind the sofa, which is very simple and accessible to everyone, is all about functionality. The strategic placement in connection with the sockets on the wall allows you to charge your electronic devices and keep them within reach during the rest periods. about source
DIY coffee table
This coffee table is another example of the beautiful and useful things that can be installed in smaller rooms. The wood grain and texture looks really good against the cooler gray tones of the whole decoration and the device is ideal as storage space in the office style. about source
DIY console table with additional storage space inside and at the end
This misused sofa console is a brilliant project because you can support and store things above, inside and at the ends of the sofa. via cathygreeninteriors
Stylish and simple DIY sofa table
Despite its impressive appearance, this stylish wooden sofa table is very easy to assemble. The entire structure consists of wooden beams designed for style and stability and then painted in a sophisticated dark color. It was installed on the back of the couch for practical reasons, as is often the case. about remodel
DIY salvage sofa table
The idea of making this beautiful sofa table from salvaged wooden boards was fantastic as it has a very unique look and is also more environmentally friendly than other options. The ornate legs that have been chosen give the piece contrast and a touch of sophistication. about adiamondinthestuff
DIY reclaimed French country sofa table
This project seems to have been put together from light, reclaimed wood. The upper and lower shelves are made of smooth planks, while the legs have an ornate vintage look. All pieces show a beautiful wood grain, which gives the table a rural charm. about Picklee
DIY X sofa back table
This is very much your typical wooden sofa table. The top is made of smooth boards, while the sides are arranged in an X shape with three bars. A long bar connects both sides of the table, which has been painted cream-colored for additional stability. about 100things2do
DIY hairpin leg console table
This high console table has a very thick and sturdy dark wood top that is installed at the same height as the back of the couch. Several hairpin legs were used along the long table to give it a unique look while ensuring that it can also be used safely. about Superette
DIY rustic console table
This distressed light wooden table has the charm of a rustic DIY piece. The frame is very sturdy, as wooden beams have been attached to the sides and in the middle to support the top and two shelves. The exposed nails and wicker baskets used for the organization complete the look. via Shadesofblueinteriors
DIY Reclaimed Barn Wood hairpin leg console table
Waste wood is always a good option for any DIY project as it is affordable and has a unique look. This console table shows that the dark panels used work great with the hairpin legs to create a table that you certainly won't see every day. about Sustainmycrafthabit
DIY X-Brace console table
This DIY table could look like many other polished pieces of wood that you might find in stores, but there is a simple detail that makes it different. The X-clips that connect the legs give it a slightly different, almost rustic look and provide additional support for the top. about Rogue Engineer
Double X console table
This console table looks really unique thanks to its unusual structure. The three long, smooth wooden shelves are carried by two large Xs on the front and back edges, which have been painted white for a more eye-catching look, rather than having the usual legs at the corners and in the middle. about remodel
Simple DIY sofa table
This coffee table could hardly be easier to assemble. The owner took a simple wooden frame and added wooden beams of various sizes to create sections for storage. The project was completed with a coat of dark paint and wicker baskets in the lower area. about removeeandreplace
DIY bench for sofa table
Turning a bench into a coffee table is indeed a good idea. The top in this case was combined with various pieces and wood scraps, then it was smoothed out and installed on the back of the sofa for storage. about Tommyandellie
Gray sofa table
This is a great example of an incredible and unusual coffee table. It combines a simple gray frame with a smooth dark wood panel, and while not offering as much storage space as some others, it works very well for its purpose. about farmfreshhomestead
DIY wooden console table
This is another fantastic example of a very unusual table because it looks like a smooth structure and has no shelves other than the actual top. The white color offers a wonderful contrast to the back of the dark contrast. about Saffron avue
DIY fretwork console table
This table is simply beautiful thanks to its intricate fretwork frame. The white structure does not offer any contrast to the wall, but does match the color scheme of the room. The smooth wooden plate fits the matching floor very well. about Jenwoodhouse
Easiest DIY Reclaimed Wood Sofa Table
This sofa table is basically as simple as it comes – just a smooth top and four legs at the corners. The contrasting colors match the decoration of the entire room and the two benches in the washbasin style give the piece a somewhat vintage and rustic look. about Town house
Modern gray console table
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Easy DIY console table made of old wood
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