Best table legs

Create stylish tables or budget furniture with the best table legs.

Best table legs: SMARTSTANDARD Table Legs
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Looking for the next best table legs? Smart thinking. Helping to make DIY straightforward and affordable, a quality set of table legs allow you to reclaim old furniture or christen some fresh new tables. So, whether you're upcycling that now-rickety table or just keen to try your hand at some home decor, these selections can help.

As you'll likely know, searching for the right set of legs can be a daunting task, especially with so much to choose from. But don't sweat it. We've picked out some of the best chair legs money can buy, making your hunt that little bit easier. All our choices come with their very own unique quirks, and all are ever-so stylish. Covering everything from coffee tables to sideboards, as well as smart adjustable options, these table legs are sure to please. Our personal favorite? It has to be these mid-century modern Signstek 28" Hairpin Table Legs. To learn more about these and some other great options, read on.

Best overall

Signstek 28" Hairpin Table Legs

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Signstek 28" Hairpin Table Legs

Sturdy and versatile

Chic mid-century modern hairpin legs at a reasonable price. 

Pros:

  • Pre-drilled
  • Carries up to 350 pounds
  • Comes with screws

Cons:

  • A specific look which won't suit everything

The Signstek 28" Hairpin Table Legs are our top pick option of the best table lets. This set of four comes pre-drilled and with screws to make assembly quick and easy. The hairpin style is both sturdy and stylish, with a mid-century modern finish and matte black finish. Think homemade desks or coffee tables. 

Best adjustable

Action Club 28" Height Tall Adjustable Metal Office Table Furniture Leg Set

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Action Club 28" Height Tall Adjustable Metal Office Table Furniture Leg Set

Adjustable foot pads add extra height when needed

Low cost and versatile, with black and white options. 

Pros:

  • Comes with mounting plates and screws
  • Adjustable plastic foot
  • Available in black and white

Cons:

  • Pretty basic

Available in both black and white, the Action Club 28" Height Tall Adjustable Metal Office Table Furniture Leg Set comes with four legs, mounting plates, and screws. The legs each have an adjustable plastic footpad for leveling, and the set comes at a very affordable price. 

Best luxury

Forimo Set of 2 Table Legs

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Forimo Set of 2 Table Legs

Classy, chic and and oh-so sleek

If you're willing to part with a little more, these are sure to please.

Pros:

  • Quality metal
  • Strong 
  • Multi-functional
  • Easy installation
  • Great craftsmanship

Cons:

  • Not the most affordable

When it comes to elegance and sharp design, the Forimo Set of 2 Table Legs scores high. Constructed with pre-drilled holes in the mounting plates, it makes for an easy set-up process, so you can build your home with joy. Made from strong materials, the table legs are deftly crafted and exceptionally sturdy. Whilst this option might mean spending a little more, it certainly makes up for it in functionality and style. With a protective and durable finish, the legs are rust- and scratch-resistant. Frankly, we love this product. 

Best metal

GeilSpace 30" Industrial Pipe Table Legs

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GeilSpace 30" Industrial Pipe Table Legs

Support up to 800 pounds

Industrial pipe-style metal table legs. 

Pros:

  • Each leg supports up to 200 pounds
  • Durable and rust-resistant 
  • High quality metal

Cons:

  • Limited sizes

The GeilSpace 30" Industrial Pipe Table Legs are the perfect choice for heavy tables or to create an industrial look for less. They're made of heavy-duty metal which can support 200 pounds per leg and coated in rust-resistant black paint. 

Best budget

SMARTSTANDARD 16 Inch Heavy Duty Hairpin Furniture Legs

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SMARTSTANDARD 16 Inch Heavy Duty Hairpin Furniture Legs

Great for coffee tables

Available from 4- to 16-inch lengths at a low price. 

Pros:

  • Variety of heights
  • Super low price
  • Comes with floor protectors

Cons:

  • No taller options

For creating new furniture on a budget, the SMARTSTANDARD 16 Inch Heavy Duty Hairpin Furniture Legs are a great option. These table legs are easy to install and comes with floor protectors. Sizes start at four inches and go through to 16 inches, making this a great coffee table option. For a conventional table though, this will be on the short side. 

Best heavy duty

Kullavik 28 Inch Height Metal Heavy Duty Furniture Legs

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Kullavik 28 Inch Height Metal Heavy Duty Furniture Legs

Comes with an adjustable foot pad

Each leg can take a weight 220 pounds. 

Pros:

  • Super sturdy
  • Adjustable foot pad
  • Heavy duty metal build

Cons:

  • On the bulky side

If you need heavy-duty table legs that can take as much weight as possible, check out the Kullavik 28 Inch Height Metal Heavy Duty Furniture Legs. These table legs can take up to 220 pounds per leg, which is great for heavy reclaimed wood or tables designed to support heavy electronics. 

The verdict

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Well, there you have it. We picked out a neat selection of table legs we just know you'll love. If you haven't quite decided on your favorites, don't fret. We have succinctly summarized the chart-toppers below.

Our all-time winner, the Signstek 28" Hairpin Table Legs, offers up a mid-century modern style without breaking the bank. Looking for an adjustable choice? Have it your way with the Action Club 28" Height Tall Adjustable Metal Office Table Furniture Leg Set. Happy to part with a little more? The Forimo Set of 2 Table Legs justifies its price in style and quality. 

After a metal option? Go for these GeilSpace 30" Industrial Pipe Table Legs. On a budget but won't skimp on performance? Try these SMARTSTANDARD 16 Inch Heavy Duty Hairpin Furniture Legs. Finally, for something that can withstand plenty of weight, these Kullavik 28 Inch Height Metal Heavy Duty Furniture Legs are ideal.

Why trust us?

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Millie Fender
Head of Reviews

Millie joined the Real Homes team in 2021 after working at TopTenReviews as a Staff Writer. Formerly our Small Appliance Editor, she is now Head of Reviews and is constantly making sure that we are reviewing the latest and greatest products for our readers. 

Millie passed our five-step certification process to become a verified customer advisor on coffee machines. As a baking enthusiast, Millie’s job at Real Homes is the perfect excuse to cook up an endless supply of snacks. When she’s not in the kitchen though, she loves knitting and exploring London's top food markets.