A functional coffee table? Yes, please! For this table with storage you’ll need 1 sheet of 3/4″ birch plywood, coarse, medium, and fine grit sandpapers, a lot of non-linting rags, wood stain, clear sealant, foam brushes, a power drill, 100-pack #8 x 1-1/4″ flat head wood screws, wood glue, 4 table legs—the 13″ brass hairpin...
Industrial furniture is amazing! It looks trendy, is easy to make and very affordable. Today we’ll talk about industrial coffee tables. Pipes are the most popular material for any industrial craft, and coffee tables are no exception. Piping is great for making legs and base of the table but adding wheels to the legs is...
Continuing the theme of renovating old furniture, we’d like to tell you about turning a coffee table into a ottoman. Stripping old paint off an old furniture piece is crucial, and should be complete to achieve a long-lasting new finish. Cleaning the entire piece with wood stripper, will bring out the beautiful natural wood beneath....
This metal clad coffee table was inspired by Pottery Barn piece. So, let’s get started! Take a piece of galvanized sheet metal. Bend the sides of the sheet down, notch out the corners with an angle grinder, and get nice sharp corners. To attach the metal to the wood, take counter top contact cement. Pour...
Stumps are a fantastic material for rustic creations! I think that in spring such a piece is actual more than ever. So, what can you make of a stump? The options are endless: planters, vases, candleholders, bedside and coffee tables, stools and so on. Let’s have a look at the stools and coffee tables that...
Herringbone pattern is stylish, always elegant and easy to create, that’s why today we’ll make this herringbone table. You’ll need a herringbone stencil, vinyl, gold metallic spray paint and a small table. Wipe it down really good and remove all of the gunk off of it. Make a herringbone stencil out of vinyl and stick...
Continuing the theme of cool chalkboard pieces, we decided to tell you about chalkboard table for any occasion and purpose – from kids’ tables to party ones. For any of these projects you’ll need just a table you like – a usual side or coffee table, a big dinner table or a small kids’ table...
Vintage is very fashionable now because it reminds you of good old times and looks stylish. If you are also charmed with the vintage pieces, this tutorial of a vintage art book decoupaged table is for you. You’ll need a coffee table, Modge Podge or white glue, a foam brush, book pages or photocopies, spray...
Milk crates as a material for art continue to inspire. For a milk crates coffee table you’ll need two pieces of wood, two metal milk crates, four castors, a small can of stain in the color of your choice, a small can of polyurethane in the finish of your choice, a pack of 10 NM/SE...
We have already told you how to decorate simple IKEA dresser. Now have a look at this table, it’s a renovation of an IKEA piece. You’ll need an Ikea Lack coffee table, some spray adhesive, Mod Podge, shellac, wallpaper, a craft knife, a paint brush, decorative nails or nail head trim, a ruler and a...