Glass coffee tables look fantastic, bringing light and modernity to a room. However, some essential safety considerations should be considered when purchasing a glass coffee table, particularly for homes where small children or seniors are living. Few safety considerations regarding the round glass coffee table are discussed below- What is the difference between tempered Vs normal glass? Round glass coffee tables can use either tempered or standard glass as there are no restrictions on what can be used. However, tempered glass is, by far, the safer option. Tempered glass is a kind of glass that has been treated so that if its shatters are disintegrated into small regular shaped pieces that will be very unlikely to cause injury. By contrast, the ordinary glass will very often splinter into long, razor-sharp shards that can easily injure or even kill humans or animals. It can be challenging to know just by looking at whether an item of furniture is made from regular or tempered