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Lucite coffee table is just one f the new and novel ideas to hit the consumer marketplace that offer a new way to look at how this new material is used to enhance our lifestyle. Lucite is actually the brand name for a type of acrylic sheet. Its chemical composition is actually a form of synthetic polymer of methyl metharcyulate. This form of transparent thermoplastic is sold under different brand names such as Plexiglas, Gavrieli, Optix and Lucite. It is most popularly referred to as acrylic glass or plexiglass. Lucite is the product of the work of an intense laboratory research and was brought into the market by Rohm and Haas Company back in 1933.
Lucite is used as an alternative to glass and it is fast growing in popularity because of its moderate properties, easy handling, the low cost of making this form of plexiglass. But the problem with Lucite is it is somewhat brittle and can break easily under impact force or a sudden pressure applied to this material. Lucite coffee tables looks similar to a glass coffee table but it has very different properties than that of glass and can be stained or colored into new and interesting hues and shades. Lucite coffee table can also come in semi-transparent form. With lucite, you can design your new Lucite coffee table to be of any color and shade or varying thickness and transparencies.
Lucite scoffed tables are really interesting conversational pieces that you can place in your living room for a different new look. It can be stained and colored to match the hue of your décor. This makes lucite coffee tables much more popular than glass. It is much easier to manufacture and deal with lucite than you ever would wit glass materials. Lucite furniture adds a particular sense of style and elegance to any room.
Today, lucite has been used as the base material to create a dozen of furniture items for the home and office. Lucite coffee tables can be matched with lucite end tables and you can even have lucite waterfalls installed for a totally breathtaking experience. The combination of this versatile material that can be shaped and molded into any particular design you need would definitely add a touch of class and reflects the owner’s trendy nature.
Capturing the Beauty of Nature
Lucite coffee tables are truly pieces of art as they can be shaped and fashioned into various intricate pieces of artwork to meet the needs of the modern day consumers. Perhaps the most enticing of all lucite coffee tables would be those that captures the beauty of nature in its artwork such as the lily pad coffee table. It is created in the form of a lily pad with lavish vines and flowers crafted into its design. The light blue top is rested upon a spiraling lucite legs which makes this lucite coffee table a real masterpiece that is a sheer pleasure to behold. These tables which were created based on the inspiration gained from the natural surroundings add a breath of fresh air to any living room space.
Wildlife Sculpture tables
Another form of lucite coffee table is the wildlife sculptures that are embodied into designer coffee table for the modern home. The collection by Christopher Pardell is perhaps the most breathtaking of all. The series that is called “Between the Sky and the Earth” Is a array of gorgeous nature inspired lucite coffee tables that can immediately captures the eyes and hearts of anyone who loves nature and wish to incorporate this into their homes. The first in the series is the wonderful lucite sculptured iceberg and artistically placed above it’s a metal shaped eagle structure who looks all poised to capture its prey.