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Over Recliner Tables
Caroline Patterson
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Caroline is a young, New York-based interior designer and home decor writer, obsessed with textiles and designer furniture. Backed with rigorous training from a prestigious design school, as well as a profound understanding of material quality and fabric care, she offers spot-on advice on how to furnish your place with reliable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing pieces.
Updated
08/12/2021
A brilliant idea for a room with not as much storage space, a recliner table gives you a place to work with the added benefit of being able to relax in your recliner chair. No more reaching over and disrupting your seating position, as, with an over-recliner table, you can have the best of both worlds. Below are a few of our favorite tables that work with recliners, so you can enjoy comfort and practicality in one.
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Over Recliner Table with Magazine Holder
This table will slide smoothly under your recliner. Measuring 20.4 inches wide and 24.4 inches tall, it is made from a mixture of solid and manufactured wood and has a rustic feel due to the distressed wood. The base is made of black-coated steel.
Designer Advice:
Use the holder at the side for magazines so you can always have one within reach to give to guests or visitors when needed. You could additionally use it to store textbooks or any important pieces of paper when working.
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Over Recliner Table with Wheels
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This table comes with a world of convenience due to the attached wheels. Made from high-quality manufactured wood and durable steel, it will easily fit over the arm of your recliner, and the wheels mean you can easily shift its position.
Best of all, the surface can be raised for easy reading when lounging. The shelving below is perfect for storing books, snacks, or drinks for an intense working or studying session.
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Oak Recliner Table
This table is made from solid and sturdy oak and is a triangular shape so you can easily access it from your recliner. Coming in either brown or gray, it has a desert sand finish and will hold books, mugs, or laptops without issue.
The structure of this table means it will fit in the narrowest of spaces, measuring only 15 inches wide.
Designer Advice:
Try placing it in between your recliner and a sofa to break up the space.
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Round Recliner Table Tray
This round table would be ideal for a recliner with flared or lower-down arms. With a slim spine crafted from powder-coated steel, it has a cantilevered round table top and base. Standing 22 inches high, it will add a modern feel to your space.
Coming in eight different colors including black and white, as well as brighter colors like tomato red, it will make a striking impact in your living room.
Designer Advice:
We recommend choosing a color that matches another piece of furniture in your room for a clean look.
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Simple Over Chair Table
Brayden Studio®
Available in brown, light brown, or gray, this simplistic table offers a myriad of features. The sleek top is flat and balanced to hold even the slimmest of tablets, and the 4-leg system adds much-needed stability. The top is made of manufactured wood and the base of sturdy metal.
Moreover, this table is collapsible.
Designer Advice:
Guaranteed to fit in with your décor seamlessly, it would look lovely paired with real or faux leather recliner for a material contrast that will still look tied together.
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Clear Over Recliner Chair Table
This table stands out from the crowd. Crafted from high-quality clear lucite plastic that is also recycled, it has three tiers of shelving for ultimate organization. Furthermore, it is scratch-resistant and measures only 14.5 inches wide – perfect for a narrow space.
Designer Advice:
Due to its innovative see-through design, you have the luxury of being able to pair this table with anything at all. It would match both colorful fabric and more muted leather recliners. With this table, everything is at your disposal.
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Multipurpose Recliner Table
Available in faux leather with a washed-out black finish, this table is unique because it can act as a handy seat or a table for your recliner. Featuring a stainless-steel frame and soft cushioned seat, you’ll love the convenience it offers.
Designer Advice:
Ultra-modern and fitted out with a tufted upholstery seat, you can use it when you have a lot of guests around during the holidays. However, due to the cushion, the top of this table won’t be able to hold drinks or other spillable items.
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Metal Table for Over Recliner
Zipcode Design™
You can choose from gold or chrome with this sleek, Art Deco inspired table which will slot perfectly over your recliner. Measuring 25 inches high, it’s crafted from powder-coated steel and clear glass.
$91.99
$99.99
Designer Advice:
The glass top adds a striking accent touch to this table – make the most of it by placing flowers or a vase on top when it isn’t in use. Similarly, match either the gold or chrome with other elements in the room – small details bring a room together quickly.
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White Table for Recliner Chair
Wade Logan®
Crafted with a chrome-finished metal frame and an engineered wood surface, this table is elegant and trendy. With an elongated tabletop that can hold anything from laptops to drinks, it has adjustable feet and measures 23.75 inches tall.
Designer Advice:
White is a classic and versatile color choice that will go with everything, but for a cohesive look, we recommend placing your table next to a recliner in a neutral color – for example, beige, white, or gray.
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Solid Wood Recliner Chair Table
Beautifully crafted from solid mango wood, this table has an open shelf at the bottom and a closed drawer above. Available in natural or whitewash finishes, it is handcrafted and measures 22 inches high. In addition, it can hold 30lbs.
Designer Advice:
As this table has a distressed finish, it’s best to try and pair it with furniture with a similar finish, as it may look washed-out or out of place against darker wood finishes.
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