Small end tables hold lamps, your half-finished drinks and even the remote control. End tables are small in size so they often go unnoticed in the crowd of furniture. End tables come in various shapes and sizes. Some are round drum shaped while others are pedestals that have delicate curved legs. There are end tables that come in two types: storage and non-storage. If you want a simple end table then you can choose one without a storage capacity. The end tables that have storage capacity are usually placed beside the bed in the bedroom. You can use them to keep your necessary things like novels, bottles of medicine and reading glasses.