First up: the oversize coffee table. So, here’s how to tackle your own oversize coffee table in a way that you’ll be proud of once done. Anchor the Table’s CenterFor a large square coffee table, it’s key to have an object or arrangement that grounds the table’s center. If things get more helter-skelter with a larger surface, things can quickly get overwhelming visually. It’s just one more layer that makes my coffee table memorable and mine.