This modern DIY wooden bench was inspired by a Crate and Barrel find for $999 – except we made our version for less than $60. Easy to follow tutorial! Steve loves to build things. He loves to come up with his own original projects, and he also loves to be inspired by other finds to …
The Lack side table is $13 at IKEA; If you want to try an IKEA Lack table hack of your own, you’ll love this collection of projects! If you are into IKEA hacks, there’s almost no better item to try than IKEA’s Lack table. At under $10 for an entire table, there’s almost no risk …
Learn how to revamp nesting tables by giving them a vinyl plank table top! This is a perfect way to use leftover flooring in a DIY project. Sometimes you walk by an item in the thrift store without a second glance. That’s exactly what I did with a pair of nesting tables at our local junk …
Learn how to paint a piano! We got our piano from the classifieds and gave it a new life with paint and hardware. See how we did it here. Skills Required: Intermediate. This isn’t necessarily a hard project, but it takes awhile and there are several steps to the process. It can take two weeks …
A DIY end table with storage for under $60?? We did it with two square Lack tables! You’ll love the modern design of this IKEA end table hack and the sliding doors on the front. Click here to get the tutorial. Skills Required: Advanced Beginner. You’ll need to be able to use a table saw, …
Why buy a king headboard when you can DIY it? Build this mid-century modern DIY headboard using our easy-to-follow tutorial. Do it cheaper, better (higher quality), and make it any color you like. Skills Required: Intermediate. You have to be able to use a miter saw, table saw, sander, drill, planer, and possibly a router. You’ll …
Learn how to decorate a stool with paint and duct tape! Pick your favorite patterns and colors. This project is great for beginning crafters. Skills Required: Beginner. You’re going to be painting, cutting duct tape with a craft knife, and applying it to the top of a wooden stool. It’s relatively easy and you can …
In this easy DIY file cabinet revamp, we took a thrift store find and made it over with existing spray paint. The whole project cost less than $10! I have thoughts about thrift stores. Instead of being called “thrift stores,” they should be called “filing cabinet graveyards.” Because EVERY single time I visit a thrift …
Reupholster a chair and give it a bright and fun new ‘seat.’ This is really easy to do, and we’re going to show you how . . . with a pair of denim pants! Skills Required: Intermediate. You’ll need to be able to use a sewing machine and operate a staple gun. It’s more simple …