A glass coffee table is a very useful piece of modern furniture. A Noguchi table is a place to throw remotes or magazines, but why think so small? Imagine a modern coffee table as the centerpiece of your room or a place to gather and work.  Imagine all the uses such a piece of modern furniture can offer!

You have many different ways to use the coffee table as center piece in your living room.  You could create a beautiful flower arrangement on top.   By taking a second layer of glass and placing a photo between the layers, you create a lovely conversation piece that is highly personalized. An easy option would be to place a small mirror on top with a candle. Place a candle with some carefully selected silk flower petals to bring gorgeous elegance to your room.  Just use your imagination in creating the centerpiece to your living room with a glass coffee table.

Art majors can find the noguchi table useful as homework center.  Perhaps you have an art project that necessitates tracing. Just put a lamp under the table and allow it to shine up through the paper that you need to trace.   This simple and easy solution can save you money by precluding the need to buy expensive art equipment and supplies. Both the art major and the four-year old artist will appreciate the smooth surface of the glass coffee table.

Ever found that the dining room table was too large for an intimate dinner for two? Witness this simple solution. Use your glass coffee table as a sophisticated table for two.  Take the kids to your mother’s, place some beautiful flowers in the center of the table, and place comfy pillows around the table; voila, a romantic dinner!  You should have no problems getting to know one another again.

See, there’s no need to just let that glass coffee table pile up with magazines and remotes. Try suggesting one of these ideas to a friend with a glass coffee table, or try one for yourself. Perhaps you’ll really enjoy this new use for your glass coffee table, and maybe you’ll think up a few of your own!  Whatever you do, you will enjoy the many options available to those who own glass coffee tables.