Shanna from Restoration Redoux says, “ I literally rescued this table out of my friends dumpster. One leg was wobbly, and it was all scratched up.” Time for a makeover!
Houndstooth Table Makeover with Homemade Stencil
February 12, 2013 By
Okay, I have to admit that I really, really {heart} this makeover by Jeanie of Create & Babble. She says, “I’ve had this awful table sitting in my basement for years. It came from an auction long ago….no one wanted it so I took it home thinking I’d do something with it someday. Well, someday finally came.”
Sewing Table Redo
November 18, 2012 By
At Homeroad, Susan found this table on the roadside. The top was somewhat damaged and needed a really good sanding, but she thought it wouldn’t be too hard to give it an upgrade.
Dining Room Table from Reclaimed Wood
October 28, 2012 By
Amy, from Buffalo Roam, had just moved into her new house and had a big hole where the dining table should be. Luckily, her husband is handy and decided to build them a new one. The source of the heavy-duty tabletop is pretty awesome: it is made from three planks of apple wood that came out of the old Santa Fe rail road box cars that carried wine.
Office Closet Desk
October 20, 2012 By
Katie, who blogs at DIY Del Ray, found an old table by the side of the road and loved the color. She
thought the table would make a great desk for her son who had been asking for a home office in his closet.
Tabletop Headboard
May 25, 2012 By
Jessika from Lookie What Jeff Did had an old worn out table that looks similar to one you have seen in many homes. Removing the legs, for what I hope will be a future project, they took the table top and made it into a headboard. I never would have thought of that. Obviously they {…Read More…}
Flower Carved Buffet
September 30, 2011 By
Rita from Curbside Creations was overjoyed when a man told her she could have this buffet for free. Literally, she ditched the friend she was with and went home for her Explorer. She couldn’t let this one get away! It was very sound structurally despite all the cosmetic damage. This was a fun piece for {…Read More…}
Homemade Chalk Paint Table
September 28, 2011 By
Kristy from Kristybelle’s got this little laminate table as a freebie off Craigslist after it didn’t sell at a yard sale. It was wobbly and falling apart, but Kristy had the insight to turn it over and tighten everything up (duh!). Apparently, the original owners hadn’t thought of that. Now, what to do about the {…Read More…}
