The price, if your table cost less than crossing europe by place it usually isn't a good sign. More seriously, look at the composition of the parts, avoid the c

The price, if your table cost less than crossing europe by place it usually isn't a good sign. More seriously, look at the composition of the parts, avoid the cardboard honeycomb stuff ("Honeycomb structure paper filling"), &c. The best is to go in a store and check by yourself, if you can do a bicep curl with your coffee table chances are it's not very sturdy