There's nothing we love more than furniture that works double-duty. Our latest obsession? A coffee table with storage—cleverly hidden, of course. Especially if you live in a small space without extra room to spare, anything that can hide your cache of errant papers, throw blankets, and holiday decorations, opting for a coffee table with storage is a game-changer.
The best part? Unlike the top shelf of your closet or bins in the attic, everything you store in your multi-functional coffee table is easily accessible. And when we say “coffee table,” we don’t mean a clunky, unsightly one with a giant drawer. No, we’re referring to the stylish alternatives with an abundance of storage space that's completely hidden.
Most Organic
Brayden Studio Lipscomb Makai Coffee Table with Storage
Even if you have plenty of space in your home, having a designated place to keep all of the things you don’t necessarily want on display is key. And with these sneaky coffee tables, your living room will look and feel much tidier. Not to mention, you'll feel a little bit like a secret agent, so it's really a win-win situation for you and your living room.
With all of the convertible coffee tables on the market these days, there's an option at every price point—including a smart coffee table that may or may not contain a hidden beverage fridge and a few that can double as desks and dining tables for studios and other super small spaces. Keep scrolling to pick the convertible coffee table of your dreams!
Most Organic
Brayden Studio Lipscomb Makai Coffee Table with Storage
Most Organic
Brayden Studio Lipscomb Makai Coffee Table with Storage
If you've ever wondered what it's like to have a rotating table, then here's your chance. Made of Italian burl wood veneer, this ratoting table features a spacious drawer to help you store away all your living room needs.
When it's closed, this table looks like your standard round drum coffee table. But the inside is hollowed out for storage, and the wooden top is actually a lid.
Dimensions
16.25" H x 32" D
Materials
Solid wood and spun metal
Storage Type
Large bin
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Best Minimalist
Joss & Main Rowley Solid Wood Storage Lift-Top Coffee Table
Best Minimalist
Joss & Main Rowley Solid Wood Storage Lift-Top Coffee Table
At first glance, there's only one spot to put all of your things: the open rotating shelf. However, there's a hidden drawer that easily opens and closes on gliders, making everything you'd want at hand without being in site.
This uniquely shaped coffee table has a rounded top that opens up to a nice amount of storage space. Also, thanks to its shape, it could easily fit around bigger furniture pieces like sectionals.
Dimensions
16" H x 31" D
Materials
Solid wood, spun metal, and marble
Storage Type
Large bin
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Most Elegant
Willa Arlo Interiors Paxson Sled Coffee Table with Storage
Most Elegant
Willa Arlo Interiors Paxson Sled Coffee Table with Storage
This midcentury-inspired wood coffee table offers a nice amount of storage space. You store away books or magazines in the drawer section and keep the top minimal and quiet.
The two side-by-side hidden drawers on each side of this coffee table make it a heavy hitter when it comes to storage space. Not to mention, it has a great simple and sleek design.
This coffee table, which pops open for storage purposes and to double as a desk, is perfect for those who work from home—and it's super affordable, too.
Dimensions
17.5" H x 39" W x 19" D
Materials
Wood
Storage Type
Lift-up top
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Best Midcentury Modern
Wrought Studio Denson Lift Top Extendable Cross Legs Coffee Table
Best Midcentury Modern
Wrought Studio Denson Lift Top Extendable Cross Legs Coffee Table
Not only does the top on this coffee table lift up, but there's also a convenient little drawer on the side for items you want to have easier access to.
Open storage compartments on the bottom allow you to show off knick-knacks, while the liftable top portion provides you with storage and a space to eat or work.
Dimensions
27" H x 41" D x 43" W
Materials
Wood and metal
Storage Type
Lift-up top
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Cost Plus World Market Hammered Metal Cala Coffee Table
Most Glamorous
Cost Plus World Market Hammered Metal Cala Coffee Table
Prefer a simple, white coffee table? This one features a bottom shelf for storing more stylish objects, and a liftable top compartment can also be used as a desk in a small space.
Includes charging station and refrigerated beverage drawer
Built-in Bluetooth speakers
Cons
Expensive
This isn't your average storage coffee table—in fact, the compartments which aren't exactly hidden are actually two storage drawers and a refrigerator drawer (yes, really!). Plus, this table has built-in Bluetooth speakers and can charge your devices, too.
This vintage cane and wood Danish style is open on all four sides, giving you a massive surface area to store any larger (and pretty) items you may have. Think coffee table books and empty vases.
Wood and antiqued brass perfection collide in this coffee table designed by British designer Matthew Hilton. The large open space in the middle section makes for prime storage space.