The magic of wood: coffee tables as a highlight in the home
In the world of living, there are certain elements that are not only functional but also play an important aesthetic role. One of these key elements is the coffee table, which often serves as the centerpiece of the living space. Among the various materials from which coffee tables can be made, wood exudes a timeless elegance and a natural warmth that enhances any room. In this blog article we explore the fascination of wooden coffee tables and why they create the perfect focal point for your living room.
Solid wood, craftsmanship, and uniqueness
Natural beauty and diversity
Wood is a unique material that impresses with its natural beauty and diversity. From the deep color palette of dark woods like reclaimed Teak wood to the characteristics of Suar wood wood offers a wide range of options that can cater to any interior design style. The natural grain and texture of each piece of wood make every coffee table a unique work of art that adds character to the space.
Robustness and durability
Another advantage of wood is its robustness and durability. Unlike other materials such as glass or plastic, a high-quality Solid wood table can last for years and even gain beauty over time. With the right care and maintenance, a wooden table can be an investment that lasts for generations.
Versatility and functionality
Coffee tables made of wood are also extremely versatile and functional. They not only provide a surface for placing drinks, books, or decorations but are also a visual highlight in any home.
Integration into the living space concept
The Coffee table is often the first piece of furniture that catches the eye when entering a room, serving as a central anchor point for the entire living space concept. A tastefully designed solid wood coffee table can connect the various elements of the room and create a harmonious atmosphere. By choosing a coffee table that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, you can emphasize the style and personality of your living space.
Sustainability and environmental awareness
In an era where sustainability and environmental awareness are becoming increasingly important, wood is an excellent choice for furniture pieces like coffee tables. Provided that the Solid wood comes from sustainably managed forests or is recycled, it is an eco-friendly option that helps reduce the ecological footprint.
Coffee tables made of solid wood
Model example: coffee table „Deep Island Freestyle“

With the square coffee table „Deep Island“ we offer you the perfect counterpart to the dining table „Deep Island„. The tabletop is made from old solid wood planks from demolished houses and bridges from the islands Java and Bali in beautiful Indonesia, which have been glued together by hand with great care and adorned with an interesting glass insert. The table frame „Freestyle“ in sled form is made of black drawn raw steel or brushed Stainless steel and was also crafted entirely by hand. The combination of metal, glass, and wood creates a beautiful coffee table.
Model: Coffee table „Deep Island Freestyle“
9. 300 x 100 cm, height 78 cm (Other sizes available for immediate delivery) Length approx. 101 cm, width of 81.5 cm, height approx. 40 cm, thickness of Tabletop 8 cm
Materials: Recycled wood (Teak) with glass and raw steel
Your online shop for solid wood tables
Wooden coffee tables embody the perfect combination of beauty, functionality, and sustainability. With their natural beauty, robustness, and versatility, they are the ideal centerpiece for any living space.
So check out our website „Der Tischonkel“ by GERKEN Wohndesign or stop by our 6000 sqm large exhibition in East Frisia Detern. If you have any questions or need further advice, do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help you!










