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Small homes have a way of teaching you what really matters. Every square foot counts. Every piece of furniture needs to earn its keep. And sometimes, the smallest upgrades make the biggest difference.

Choosing a coffee table, like any piece of furniture that takes pride of place in a room, can feel like a daunting task. I should know: Five years after we moved into our house, we’re still on the ...