In a limited space, it provides maximum storage space and will not be seen as cluttered. The lift up coffee table is very suitable for families with this need.When used normally, it will be a stylish and simple coffee table. The lift function provides more and more storage space for sundries, food, etc. Please note that this top only lifts to the maximum height. It does not stop in between the open and closed positions.This table lift-top uses hinges that offers controlled closing to ensure your fingers will not accidentally get caught when shutting.