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How Much Overhang Should a Coffee Table Have? Practical Guidelines for Comfort and Style

9 February 2026

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How Much Overhang Should a Coffee Table Have? Practical Guidelines for Comfort and Style

The ideal coffee table overhang is 14 to 18 inches for comfort and function. Too little makes reaching items hard; too much causes knee bumps. Measure your sofa depth and match table size to your space.