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12 Best Mid-Century Coffee Tables Under $500

Twelve mid-century coffee tables that look like the real thing without the dealer price tag. Each one shoppable and under $500.

Mid-century modern coffee table in walnut with brass legs

Skeleton, content drafted in conversation thread

This post is a Phase 7 skeleton. Frontmatter is locked; the body is drafted by Claude in the conversation thread per Document 7 editorial workflow, edited by Hassan, then committed in place of this placeholder.

Target word count: 1,800. Outbound retailer links: 12 ProductCards (one per table) plus 2 to 3 internal references. FTC disclosure at the top. CTA box mid-body and at the end.

Outline

  1. Introduction. Why mid-century coffee tables anchor a room.
  2. What we look for: proportion, materials, leg geometry, finish.
  3. The 12 tables (each as a ProductCard with editorial paragraph).
  4. How to style any of these.
  5. Bring it home with Furnish.

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