1. DIY Project: Copper Tubing Side Table
The copper tubing should be cut down to 4
legs, but make sure you spray your MDF with white first.
Use masking tape for the side
you dont wish to paint. Spray a shade of your choice
on the other and let it dry. Afterwards
mask this side and spray the opposite side
before repeating on the other side of the
board. Clamp the board down to the table
and fix the tubing with epoxy glue.
2. Convert the IKEA FROSTA Into the Perfect Laptop Desk
Position bottom 3 legs, but ensure the long end
is touching the floor for better stability.
Drill two holes in the sides of the bottom three legs
and fasten screws in holes. Now
you have a couple of bits, as well as the top and legs.
Position top bit on top of legs
at desired height, drill holes at the side
of the legs into the middle stem fixed to
the table top, and finally fasten screws in the holes.
3. Log Slice Table
Get a sturdy piece of log to cut a 5-inch slice
for the table top by using a chain saw.
Use a belt sander to level out the surface and
smoothen the roughness. You will also need
an orbital sander beginning with 80 grit,
because the belt sander leaves blemishes.
Ending with 200 is adequate for a good polish.
Use 3 coats of polyacrylic to the top for protection
from nicks and liquids and clear
lacquer spray on sides. Attach logs to the
legs of an IKEA Marius stool and you are done!
4. Upcycled Old Door: Now It’s a Side Table
The center panel of a leftover door comes
in handy to fashion a side table. Strip off the paint,
cut a rout piece from another section
to fill in the side of the table top, and
glue it into place. Create the sides and back
of the box by piecing together pieces
from the sides of the door. One solid piece serving
as the bottom. Use a spare two-by-four
cut down to match the thickness of the door to
make the legs. Apply clear varnish on the box
and 4 coats of eco-friendly yellow paint
on the legs.
5. DIY Project: IKEA Bedside Chair
The chair doubles as a handy storage option as well.
Take the seat off the chair, attach
two piece of the drawer slides to the left and right,
and make them flush with the top
edge of the sides. Screw the front of the
drawer slides into the chair legs with one
screw on each side and use screws in the back too.
Slide the drawers into the space. Re-attach
the seat once you are done. Follow instructions
for attaching the sconce and light bulb.
6. Side Table Hack by Matsutakeblog.
You will require a cardboard building tube,
two wood circles, and strips of shiny vinyl.
Cut a 27-inch piece of the tube and use a
24-inch wide wood piece for the table top.
After attaching the top and bottom, use paint
and polyurathene on the surface. Once the
paint dries, cut strips of vinyl, space them
an inch apart, and tack them on. Pull them
under the table, get the spacing right, and
staple them.
7. Beautiful DIY Record Side Table
Wipe the record dry before before attaching to table.
no dust or dirt should be trapped
between grooves. Apply a line of hot glue
the entire top edge of the planter – it
needs to be even.
Place the record on top immediately
and position it in center.
Let the glue cool and harden.
8. Pure + Simple Side Table by Kate Pruitt
The frame needs 1” x 2” x 11” corner supports,
1” x 6” x 18” top and bottom panel,
and 1” x 6″ x 20” side panel.
For side panels, use minimum of four nails
per 1 x 2 support, as they will provide stability
to the frame. For the rest you require
1” x 6“ x 15” front and back planks,
1” x 4” x 9.5” side planks (one on each side),
1” x 3” x 11” outermost side planks,
1” x 4” x 15” bottom end planks,
1” x 3” x 15” bottom middle planks.
Once the construction is done, just slide the drawer
into the frame.
9. Micke Office Drawers to Living Room End table.
Remove front portion of drawers, and wrap
fabric around them – bring edges together
at sides so there is less overlap. Decoupage
can stick everything down, but you could apply
2 more coats for better finishing. Using a
small nail, poke out the holes in the drawer
fronts and tighten them back in place.
10.Tarva Nightstand IKEA Hack by Danielle.
Use a paper towel to stain the top – the
coat should be thin and even.
Apply 3 coats of of polyurethane to help protect the table top.
Paint the legs and base with chalk paint
and let them dry. Rub wax into the wood to
wipe off the excess, after which you let it
dry overnight and buff them for shine.
Add a frame to the front to give the piece more
character and depth. Paint and wax the front
to match the base, before adding knobs.
11. Turn the Vittsjo Into a Gold And Marble.
Side Table. Assemble the table and spray it with gold.
Roll out granite marble paper, place glass
piece on top, and cut out the portion of paper
needed, leaving some extra around edges.
Hold the edge tight, peel off the backing about
1/4 of the way and stick it down on the glass
starting on one side, and smooth out bubbles
with a dead credit card. Work on the edges
and fix the new marble table top.
12. Industrial Side Tables
The legs and rails should be trimmed from
L angles at 15 and 18 inch lengths respectively.
Connect a leg to two rails with bolts, lock
washers, and nuts – this creates your first
table corner, so please continue till you
get a cube.
Get an 18½"×18½" piece of plywood.
Sand and finish with polycrylic, polyurethane,
or paint. Attach cube to the plywood.
13. IKEA Lack Hack Table by Simply Lkj
Gorge on pizza and soda while watching
your favorite movie on TV or enjoy your dinner
while listening to music on your brand new stereo.
Add casters (wood planks) on top of
the tables. Stain pine boards and bolt
the planks on top with wood screws.
14. DIY IKEA Hack - Copper End Table by Popy talk
Spread open a newspaper, place a clean dry
tray on it, and spray to cover the original design.
Dry for 30 minutes, spray again for
spots you have missed, and let it dry again.
Put on top of foldable chair and secure it
using Velcro with its sticky back on the bottom
of the tray and align with the chairs' wooden edges.
15. Dipped Nightstand by Twinstripe
Lay out all pieces of nightstand. To impart
a dipped look, use painters tape to mark off
the area you dont want to paint. Prime the
furniture and let it sit. Dont forget to check
for drips, or else you will need sanding.
Paint with Valspar’s Tropical Blossom latex paint.
After this is dry, assemble the nightstand
and peel off painters tape.
Finish with a coat of polycrylic and let it dry for 24 hours.
16. Hallway Storage Solutions: DIY Side Table – By a Lovely Drawer
Spray paint hairpin legs with 2 light coats.
Place the block of wood on one of the bigger
sides of the box, stand the legs as you would prefer,
and draw around bottom section
of legs with a pencil. Attach three legs,
and turn them over to see if they are securely fixed.
Cover the top of the wood off, apply a thin layer of wood glue and position the
box file on top. Push down and let it dry!
17. IKEA Malm End Table DIY.
Measure holes for drawer handles, drill them in,
and place the contact paper on top. Ask
a friend or family member to help out by holding
the paper tautly till you finish sticking
it on the entire surface from front to back.
Smoothen bubbles with a plastic card.
18. Penny Topped IKEA Lack Side Table
Use a picture frame mount so the coins don't
go right to the edge on all sides – just
float away under the mount. Molding is used
for the edges to create an insert for the coins.
Utilize reinforced glass to prevent
damage.
The 10mm thickness is ideal
for the depth left by the molding.
19. Three Tone Selje
Wipe down pieces before painting for removing
dust and dirt and then mark off the area you
don’t want to paint using painter’s tape.
Prime furniture and let it dry. Once the cover coat is dry,
paint the nightstand and let
it sit. Afterwards just assemble nightstands
and remove the tape.
20. Nightstand Remix by Beautifulprotest
Use a palm sander to sand away the black finish
before staining. Sand top surfaces of the tables
with 100 grit paper, and prime with
a KILZ oil-based, stain-blocking primer.
Apply 3 coats of white cabinet paint and replace the knobs.
21. IKEA Dresser Hack by Thislewoodfarms
Cut two long boards of 20 inches and three
short boards of 12 inches . This is done to
set the bookcase from the edge, and you can
adjust the boards accordingly. You will need
24 washers and ProBond Advanced Glue.
After the boards are positioned, tape off with painter’s
tape around the drawer. Paint the center of
washers where the drawer pulls will be. After
the paint dries, add the drawer pulls.
22. Four Style IKEA Hack Nightstand
Assemble the table without wire tray underneath.
Use two sheets of contact paper for the table
top, so you can get a seam.
You can get 4 types of nightstands such as : rustic black
and wood, stylish copper and wood,
traditional marble and black nightstand, or,
fun copper and marble nightstand.
23. One Step Marble Side Table.
Turn the marble tile over, measure and place
hairpin legs on them, and trace “L” shapes
on the tile with pencil. Use clear sealant
on the legs so it doesnt show through the
porous tile. Place the hairpin legs back onto
the tile lining them up with your trace marks.
Wait 2 days to dry.
24. Double IKEA Lack Tables
To insert panel, cut grooves in legs,
and shorten them by 2 inches. Keep bottom base
full piece and glue back on after cutting.
The paneling should be sized to fit inside legs.
Slide panels inside grooves after respraying lack pieces.
Fit table top as base and screw it on.
25. A Table Lack with Wood and Chalkpaint
Cut planks to the size of the table Lack.
Paste with hot silicone to keep them stationary
and fix to base with screws. After you are done,
sand and paint to impart an authentic chalk paint table.
26. IKEA Lack Hack with Marbled Paper
Use Modge Podge and Spra-ment for sticking paper to table.
Cover both sides as Modge hardens,
and use several coats of clear lacquer to prevent teating.
Smooth out the bubbles.
27. IKEA Side Table to Sisal Rope Table
Sand the table and start by using hot glue
gun to stick a rope on to the bottom of the leg
with a side that faces inside. Glue down
the end to the table well, and put some E600 glue
at the end of the rope to keep it from
unraveling. For the top, begin on the outer edge
and keep wrapping till you cover the square shape.
28. IKEA Lack Table Rehashed
The base is x-shaped at the bottom,
with a square on top, for supporting the table top
the weight is evenly distributed.
unscrew the Lack side table for the table top and
buy the metal frame separately. To reduce effort,
purchase pre-cut square pieces of
wood from a hardware store, saw the corners,
glue them together, clamp, and leave for a week.
29. IKEA Lack Hack – From Coffee Table to
The Perfect Bedside Table
Use two IKEA LACK coffee tables for one bedside
table. From the new table package, only use
the upper thick tabletop and two legs.
Dont forget to buy two wooden corbels for the front
legs to hold your new shelf. You will also
need lots of epoxy glue. Before painting
sand off excess dry wood filler. Start with a generous
coat of primer and continue with black satin paint.
30. Easy DIY Sofa Tables
Cut down a 2×2 into eight short lengths.
Connect 2 longs and 2 shorts to create two wooden squares.
Cut two legs and screw them
into the squares on one side, allowing the
table base to be slid under a couch or chair.
Screw on a large square of wood as the table top.
Paint the table as per your choice and
protect the top with 4 coats of polyurethane.
And now for the bonus...an extra hack! DIY
IKEA Coffee Table Hack
Use painters tape for masking areas you dont
want to paint, while continuing the diagonal
line on the legs spray paint and lacquer them
with several coats to protect against scratches or chips.
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