Folding table - comfortable, most practical design

The folding table can be used in a very small kitchen, on a balcony or other small rooms.

This piece of furniture will allow to save free space in the house, apartment, organically "fit" into the interior, functional in use. The folding table consists of a table top on a lifting mechanism. The design is attached to the wall with canopies and clamps to keep it steady.

Folding table will save you a lot of space in a small room

Benefits

The advantage of this design is the ability to fold it if necessary.

Presents the most useful and remarkable advantages.

• Compactness and ergonomics - folding table with fastening to the wall is in many respects attractive because of these qualities.
• It does not take up much space in the folded state, besides, the tabletop perfectly fits into any interior.
• Multifunctionality - a table with a folding table top can be used both for its intended purpose (a function of dining furniture), and for other needs. For example, it can easily perform the function of an ironing board.
• Simplicity and convenience in everyday life.
• Security.
• Reliability.
• Nice price.

White folding table for computer

disadvantages

• Small capacity - the table, due to its “miniature” dimensions, accommodates only a strictly limited number of people (usually no more than 7).

Small wooden folding table on the balcony

Kinds

Option of a folding table for the child

To date, folding tables exist in a bright variety of shapes and sizes. Each of the available models differs from other configurations, purpose, design.

Several popular types of folding tables.

• Table transformer

Functional transforming table for the kitchen

The model is compact and multifunctional. Easy to use, does not cause difficulties when folding / unfolding. This type is usually used as a dining. Fits well in the kitchen interior. The size of the table top is adjusted depending on which one is more preferable (more appropriate) in a particular situation.

Folding table for kitchen or living room with built-in drawers

Many manufacturers produce products with one leg, some of them lack it completely (for compactness). However, these types are not so reliable, so you do not need to overload them unnecessarily.

• Traditional version of the folding table

Durable folding table for several people

A variation of a particularly durable table top, which can be installed absolutely on any vertical surface. This table is able to withstand heavy loads, so that he is not afraid of even a full festive feast. Externally, the designs of models are different in size, may have sharp or rounded edges.

• Hanging table top

Folding table - functional furniture for a small room

The choice of models offered by manufacturers, is now very extensive.There are many quite attractive, functional designs that can optimize free space as much as possible. These also include folding hanging tables. It can be made in the form of a vertical element, vaguely resembling a window sill. This design will take up little space due to its small size.

Folding table with bookshelf

• Folding table top in the form of a bar

The folding bar table looks very elegant and luxurious and does not take up much space.

Models of this type are perfect for installation in the kitchen, in the dining room. In addition, the installation can serve as an element of zoning in apartments with modern design. It represents this design, first of all, the tabletop, mounted to the wall with the help of fastening. The worktop “Bar counter” is rather narrow and elongated, but this does not prevent it from being able to fit into a small room with its dimensions. There are even varieties that can be attached to the wall (one side) and to the floor (the other). These products look quite attractive and interesting, they can be made using glass or mirror panels mounted in wood, which undoubtedly adds a certain luxury to the overall look of the room.

Wooden folding bar counter

• Folding table

Compact half-round folding table for the kitchen

Remotely, these models are similar to the same transforming tables, they also have a folding look, can significantly save an already limited space of a small room or room. However, this model itself is nothing remarkable. A characteristic feature is the form it can take: partially reclined. That is, you do not expand or fold it completely. Surfaces are assembled only in the form of cabinets. But, this option you can adapt for permanent storage of any kitchen utensils.

Folding table built into the rack to save space

• Mobile tabletop

A great solution - a mobile dining table, which can be hidden under the tabletop

The model is very entertaining and the most interesting of the above. By itself, it is compact and mobile, but in addition, it is also mobile! If you wish, you can move the table along the wall. The fixture is constructed in the form of a rail, along which the tabletop moves from the corner to the corner of the same wall.

This option is especially convenient for use in the kitchen. It is often chosen just for the kitchen. It takes little space, practically becomes one with the wall on which it is fixed.

The wall cabinet turns into a full table for breakfast or for work, equipped with a sufficient number of shelves for storage.

How to choose the right model?

A small table made of MDF fits perfectly into the kitchen corner

Choosing a suitable worktop, be guided by the size of the room where you plan to install it. It will also require the calculation of the place intended for the assignment for the location of the table top in the unfolded form. Based on this, you need to purchase a model.

Folding table do it yourself

Blanks for the folding table can be made of wooden boards or chipboard

If you decide to assemble a folding table with your own hands, this event will not take a lot of time and effort, because it is not at all difficult as it may seem at first glance.

First, we connect the item 1 and 4 with the usual loops, they must be the same in length and thickness

The tiny space of a close room will expand immediately - all you have to do is to add technical ingenuity to your work and a very small amount of designer taste.

Further, in the center of the part 2, we fasten the part 3 on the piano loop.

The resulting two designs are interconnected

The main element of the design is wall fasteners.To do this, you can resort to the use of a metal angle, "sewn" to the wall with dowels, or use a wooden beam. The work is useful furniture fittings.

We fix the finished folding table to the wall on spacers or long screws

The mechanism for the folding table top

The finished structure can be attached to the wall using metal struts.

You can build a folding tabletop on your own with the help of furniture fittings. Thanks to it, you can clearly and correctly think over every detail of the future table.

Brackets for mounting folding table

The material is suitable chipboard (new or from old furniture). In conclusion, in order to give an attractive look to the finished product, apply a varnish coating, or apply it with self-adhesive paper. The decor is at your discretion.

To fix the table top, you will need dowels or hinges used in furniture production.

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