Introducing the Gatala I coffee table, where traditional elegance meets contemporary design. Handcrafted with sturdy construction, this table features a blend of plywood, banana leaf, and solid wood legs. Beneath the beautifully finished wood top lies a spacious concealed storage area, perfect for books, magazines, and serving pieces. The lid swings out effortlessly with a built-in pneumatic mechanism for easy access. The natural finish, highlighted by a honey-toned top and coordinating legs, adds a touch of sophistication to any decor. More than just a decorative piece, this table is a functional addition to your living room or den, sure to impress your guests. Easy screw-in leg assembly.
Features
Lift Recline
Collection
Gatala I
Design
Lift top
Frame material
Banana leaf
Leg style
Tapered legs
Shape
Round
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a lift-top coffee table stable enough for working on a laptop or eating?
This table is specifically engineered for multi-functional utility. It features a built-in pneumatic mechanism that allows the lid to swing out effortlessly, providing a stable, elevated surface perfect for casual dining or using a laptop. The handcrafted construction, featuring solid wood legs and a sturdy plywood and banana leaf frame, ensures the piece remains balanced and durable even when the top is in the open position.
How do I determine if this round coffee table is the right size for my sofa?
To ensure a proportional look, follow the professional design "2/3 rule," where your coffee table's width is roughly two-thirds the width of your sofa. With a 33-inch diameter, this circular piece is an excellent fit for mid-sized sofas or smaller loveseats. Additionally, its 16-inch height aligns perfectly with standard seat cushions, ensuring comfortable access to your drinks or decor without straining.
Is a round, storage coffee table a good choice for a small city apartment?
Absolutely. Round coffee tables are a strategic choice for smaller or narrow living rooms because their lack of sharp corners improves traffic flow and prevents the space from feeling "boxed in." Furthermore, the dual-functionality of the swing-out lid and the spacious concealed storage area helps maximize square footage by eliminating the need for a separate desk or extra storage bins for blankets and magazines.
How should I clean and maintain a coffee table with natural woven fibers?
Based on our expert care recommendations for natural fiber furniture, we suggest regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth or a vacuum attachment to prevent dust from settling into the weave. For spills on the honey-toned wood top or the banana leaf sides, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, as they can damage the natural finish and the integrity of the woven fibers.
Does this coffee table require professional assembly?
No, this piece is designed for quick and easy setup. It features a simple screw-in leg assembly that can be completed in minutes without specialized tools. The main body of the table, including the pneumatic mechanism and the handcrafted woven banana leaf frame, arrives fully assembled, ensuring structural integrity and ease of use right out of the box.
What are the advantages of choosing a table made with natural banana leaf?
Natural banana leaf is a highly durable and sustainable fiber that adds exceptional texture and organic warmth to a room. In this design, the banana leaf is woven over a sturdy frame and paired with solid wood tapered legs, blending traditional handcrafted techniques with a transitional aesthetic. This material choice is not only visually striking but also offers a resilient surface that handles the rigors of daily living room use beautifully.
33.00"w x 33.00"d x 16.00"h
