The classic chest is a staple for many country-style homes and has a sturdy and stylish finish. A wooden chest coffee table unites the beauty of wooden textures, with a solid, stylish, and versatile finish. It can be decorated depending on your style and its function, and the variations of wood emit a strong warmth. There is a style suitable for any home and can enrich a cozy room, so let’s take a look at some classic pieces.
19 Recommendations and 126 Ideas
Solid Wood Coffee Table with Storage
Plow & Hearth
Perfect For: Adding vintage charm and functionality to any living space
What We Like: Versatile design that doubles as a bench and triples as storage
The Portland Solid Wood Coffee Table with Storage boasts a sturdy construction, designed to resemble an antique icebox, complete with replica hardware and distressed finish. Featuring paneled sides, solid pine and pine veneer, and a warm walnut finish, this piece adds character to any room. The lid with safety hinge reveals two spacious storage compartments, while the false front doors contribute to its authentic look. Ideal as a coffee table, storage solution, or even a seat, this versatile piece is a timeless addition to your home.
$499.95
Designer Advice:
Pair this coffee table with cozy seating options and vintage-inspired accessories to create a warm, inviting atmosphere in your living space.
Trunk Coffee Table with Nailhead Trim
Astoria Grand
Perfect For: Adding a touch of elegance to living spaces
What We Like: Ample interior storage and timeless design
This trunk-style coffee table features a rich espresso finish and antiqued gold-finished hardware, making it the perfect statement piece for your living room. With its handsome nailhead trim, it seamlessly complements both rustic and traditional interiors. The spacious storage compartment inside the table is ideal for stowing extra blankets, pillows, board games, or craft supplies, keeping your space clutter-free and organized.
Designer Advice:
Pair it with a wood-frame chesterfield sofa and linen-upholstered chaise lounge, and accent with an embroidered patchwork pillow for an elegant yet cozy atmosphere.
Coastal-Inspired Herringbone Coffee Table
Bay Isle Home™
Perfect For: Adding a chic centerpiece to your living room decor
What We Like: Eye-catching herringbone pattern and versatile storage options
This Coastal-inspired coffee table boasts a thick, durable top with a distinctive herringbone design, perfect for displaying home decor items or accommodating couch-side essentials. With a large full-extension drawer and cubbyhole storage, this table keeps books, spare blankets, and miscellaneous items neatly tucked away. Its all-side finish ensures versatile placement options throughout any room in your home.
$279.99
Designer Advice:
Pair this coffee table with light-colored, plush sofas, and accent with blue tones for a cohesive coastal-inspired atmosphere in your living room.
Antique Coffee Table with Storage Drawers
Steelside™
Perfect For: Adding character and practicality to your living space
What We Like: Unique eye-catching design with convenient storage options
This antique coffee table features a spacious table top with a distinctive design that captivates from any angle. Complementing your dark leather sofa, the table offers elegance, functionality, and heirloom charm. Traditional in style, it includes two drawers with a weight capacity of 25 lbs each, and opens via an innovative keyhole mechanism. The table can support up to 100 lbs, is suitable for indoor use only, and ships in a single carton.
$429.99
Designer Advice:
Pair this coffee table with vintage accessories like bronze decorative accents or a classic rug to create a cohesive antique-inspired living space.
Dark Studded Wooden Chest With Storage
Breakwater Bay
Ideal for a smaller home, this wooden box coffee table offers great storage for the home. It is traditional in style, with chrome studs adorning the wooden panels to add charm. The chest is crafted from solid and manufactured wood in a rich walnut finish. It is 39'' long.
$239.99
$366.99
Designer Advice:
This has a very traditional feel, yet the studs will add a modern charm. You can add a plate of crystals to this piece to play up any boho elements! Amethyst would be a wonderful choice. Sit this piece on a woven cream rug to add depth and choose jade greens and teals for cushion color choices.
Light Gray Rustic Coffee Chest
Ashley Furniture
At 52" long, this farmhouse inspired chest coffee table is perfect for a country-themed home. Made entirely from reclaimed solid pine wood; this table is slightly distressed and is adorned with chrome finished hardware. With hidden storage, it is large and versatile.
Rustic Storage Cocktail Table
Millwood Pines
Perfect For: Organizing living or family rooms with style
What We Like: Hidden storage and hand-crafted details
The Rustic Storage Cocktail Table, designed with a unique square silhouette, is ideal for adding both functionality and style to your living or family room. The hand-crafted wooden table showcases decorative metal hardware that complements its rustic vibe. Lift each side of the hinged top to reveal ample hidden storage perfect for your magazines or throw blankets, keeping your space clutter-free while maintaining a cozy atmosphere.
$589.99
Designer Advice:
Pair this table with matching rustic furniture and earth-toned accents for a warm and inviting space that encourages relaxation and conversation.
Handmade Boho Inspired Colorful Wooden Trunk
World Menagerie
This is one for the boho lovers. This trunk not only boasts generous storage inside, but it is eclectic in style. Handmade from solid wood, it is distressed and pieced together for a natural grainy finish. Accents of blue and creams make this a unique piece. It is 31.5'' long with a second tiny drawer space.
$1459.99
$829.99
Lift Top Trunk Coffee Table
Williston Forge
Perfect For: Creating a nostalgic touch in your living space
What We Like: The storage capacity with a versatile lift top
Inspired by the vintage trunk in your grandmother's attic, this lift top trunk coffee table combines nostalgia with practicality. The spacious interior storage is perfect for hiding away blankets, games, or other living room essentials, while the lift top offers added versatility for use as a workspace or snack tray. With a rustic design, this coffee table brings warmth and character to your home, blending seamlessly with various decor styles.
$499.99
Designer Advice:
Pair it with a cozy rug and plush seating for an inviting and comfortable living space that encourages conversation and reminiscing over cherished memories.
Lift-Top Coffee Table with Storage and Workspace
Three Posts™
Perfect For: Multi-functional living spaces with rustic farmhouse vibe
What We Like: Dual workspace and organized storage capacity
This lift-top coffee table effectively combines a workspace and storage unit while evoking the charm of a steamer trunk. Made with a solid mango wood frame, the table flaunts wood grain variation to emphasize its rustic farmhouse appeal. The top lifts to transform into a breakfast tray or laptop rest, revealing three compartments inside for storing blankets and more. An additional front drawer completes the practical package, offering even more storage.
$609.99
Designer Advice:
Pair this table with cozy armchairs and plush cushions to create a welcoming and relaxing work nook in your living room.
Vintage Hand-Painted Storage Trunk with Brass Details
Canora Grey
Perfect For: Adding a touch of elegance and convenience to any living space
What We Like: The intricate craftsmanship and spacious interior
Infused with Old World charm, this vintage storage trunk features exquisite brass inlays, brass nail heads, and delicate hand painting in soft grays and blue hues. Handcrafted from durable mango wood solids, the hinged lid opens to reveal a generous interior storage space. Antique brass hardware elevates the design, effortlessly blending practicality and sophistication in this distinctive piece.
$894
Designer Advice:
Place this trunk in your living or bedroom as a decorative accent piece, ideal for storing blankets, linens, or cherished keepsakes. Don't be afraid to mix it with contemporary furnishings for an eclectic, timeless appeal.
Rustic Wooden Trunk Coffee Table
Longshore Tides
Perfect For: Adding charm and functionality to living rooms or bedrooms
What We Like: Studded detail, storage capacity, and lockable latch
Embrace a rustic vibe in your living space with this distressed wood trunk, featuring studded detail, a wooden design, and a rustic latch. Ideal as a coffee table or a decorative storage unit, this steamer-style trunk offers ample room to house blankets, throw pillows, books, and more. The surface area allows for additional storage and display, while the lined interior and lockable latch keep your belongings secure and protected. Declutter and enhance your decor easily with this versatile piece.
$649.99
Designer Advice:
Pair this trunk with cozy, textured accents like faux fur rugs and throw blankets to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in any room.
Antique Pirate Themed Coffee Chest With Leather Details
Quickway Imports
This pirate themed coffee chest is one for the quirky collectors. It is 23" long and offers food internal storage. The external aesthetic is designed like a treasure chest in a gray finish. It is made from manufactured wood. The leather straps and opening add texture.
Gray Snakeskin Effect Faux Leather Chest
Safavieh
Made from manufactured wood and faux leather upholstery, this chest is contemporary and would work well as a focal living room piece. The snakeskin effect is stylish and is finished with a bronze colored faux leather border. It has a warm and functional feel. It stands at 47.2" long and has good internal storage.
Designer Advice:
This leather piece could work as a standalone element, you can place it next to other textures. The gray tone of this piece could be well accented with opal shades and blacks. If you want to add color, try a colorful accented chaise lounge. For the table top, a simple vase of red roses would look divine.
Distressed Coffee Table With Three Drawers
World Menagerie
This distressed handmade piece is crafted from solid teak and acacia wood and is 35.4'' long. It has a large surface space, ideal for a larger home. It boasts three drawers with a hook handle.
$739.99
$334.99
Designer Advice:
Distressed furniture is easier to style than you may think. For this table, large rubber plants would add to the charm. You can utilize some knitted couch throws for comfort and coziness. Choose light colors such as pale blues and lilacs to keep this look delicate and keep the focus on this unique coffee table.
Solid Wood Chest With Black Accented Edges
Williston Forge
Crafted from solid mango wood, this large chest coffee table is 33.5'' long. Composed of four wooden slats, it is sturdy but stylish, ideal for a living room. It has nine black studs on the front which add a country charm.
$269.99
$422.21
Bold Antique Coffee Chest With Medallion Decoration
Lark Manor™
Crafted from solid wood, this trunk coffee table has a unique traditional feel. The elements of medallion design play up the color of this piece, which is a light brown with yellow undertones with red and black decorative elements. Complete with bun feet, this coffee table stands at 33'' long.
$399.99
$1119
Chest that plays the role of an attractive home decoration and coffee table. It features a rectangular top and wooden construction with black metal hardware. Storage compartment of this chest provides space for wine bottles and other items.
Solid Wood Handmade Storage Trunk Chest Box Coffee Table Wrought Iron
Wood shipping crate coffee table
The beautiful old trunk serves in this lounge not only for storage but also for a spectacular coffee table. It has a decent rustic character, and the chestnut shade of wood from which this trunk table was made.
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Tuscany Storage Coffee Table
Anchor the parlor seating group with this chic coffee table that is just perfect for displaying a glowing array of candles or resting a tray of hot cocoa and treats, while its solid wood structure withstands years of use.
Montego Mango Wood Trunk Box/Coffee Table in Antique Natural
A simple traditional Mexican style vintage chest coffee table made of solid pine wood with a natural finish. It has a cuboidal body, a square top with 2 hinged flip up lids, a full base and black metal hardware.
Large victorian vintage wooden trunk coffee table cottage farmhouse chic
This multi-functional table in cottage style is made of old-fashioned oak wooden chest with solid brass handles. It can be used simultaneously as a coffee table and of course place to storage frippery or daily necessities.
... New Wood Coffee Table with Hinged Lid Wooden Storage Trunk Chest Box
Reclaimed Wood Coffee Table/ Rolling Wooden by LooneyBinTradingCo
Super cool wooden crate projects! I really like this DIY coffee table idea :)
Coffee table with 4 wide drawers on the base. It is made of wood in two shades. Rectangular top has large usable surface. Elegant design for the living room and others interiors according to taste and need.
I have a trunk like this that I found in my parent's basement! It's antique and would look really nice as a coffee table\storage in the master bedroom!
Wooden trunk transformed into a coffee table - a magnificent example of upcycling. Repainted, covered in stained wood, features a refurbished pallet board top and ornamental closing mechanisms.
This made the old fashioned trunk, is the perfect place to store small things. Beautifully finished is very stylish. An interesting theme characteristic of the skin and nails, add a whole pleasant climate.
Wooden Chest - coffee table/storage
This coffee table accentuates the space with one-of-a-kind rustic vintage appeal. It is crafted of solid hardwood with rich walnut finish. It offers ample storage space for your belongings.. Actual size is 18"Hx44"W.
Living Room Five
A fantastic living room that successfully blends modern and rustic accents. It features a standard sofa in a white color and an antique trunk which acts as a cool coffee table. A wicker rocking chair adds to the atmosphere of the room.
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