The table used to be a dark stain and dark glass and she switched it up to a sleek frosted glass and removed the darker colour on the wood. This table is actually our marketing director’s own revamp. This beautiful stencil design is downloadable from Apartment Therapy, and you can easily spruce up this table with this pattern as is, or use a paint job, and remove the bottom wooden parts to give it more of an edge. This is an ( somewhat) easy enough pattern to paint by hand, and if you’re too worried to brave the attempt, there’s always the stencil option. While this table (which came from this Etsy page) doesn’t exactly have a strong resemblance to the one I picked off our site, I love the painted detail which really spices up a room.
Find out how to create a chalkboard surface here in this how-to from Better Homes and Gardens. It can also be a place to draw fun doodles and pictures on. Games night? No need to scramble around for paper and a pen, this table is all you need. Not only is this a decorative feature but also a source of amusement. Another good idea is to look for used atlases on the Used.ca sites, they come up quite a lot! You can pick a map of your favourite area, or a world map and you can mark all the places you’ve been or want to go. Here’s a brief how to from Primitive and Proper.īeing a sentimental person myself, I like the added memory value. This beautiful surface adds a unique touch to a room, and is a simple DIY process. Maps are always fun details to add to used furniture that you want to spruce up.
And if, like me, you’re coveting the decorative items in the above pictures, here are some quick links: If you’re just looking to spruce up your used furniture with a little paint, Nouvelle Daily has some quick and simple instructions of how to give the best paint job out there. Transformation of a plain white coffee table