Building a Vintage Coffee Table
Vintage coffee tables make beautiful and interesting pieces to add to your living room or study. Building one from scratch is a great way to save money and create a unique design. Follow these steps to build your own vintage coffee table.
Step 1: Gather the Materials
To build a vintage coffee table, you will need the following materials:
- Table Top
- Legs
- Wood screws
- Paint/ finishes
- Round wood moldings (optional)
Step 2: Assemble the Pieces
Once you have the materials, you can begin to assemble the pieces. Start by attaching the legs to the table top. Use wood screws and a screwdriver to attach the legs to the edges of the table top securely.
Step 3: Paint or Finish
Once the legs are securely fastened to the table top, you can begin to work on the paint or finish. Choose a color and paint in the desired shade. You can also apply a top coat for extra durability.
Step 4: Optional Decorations
Once the paint or finish is done, you can add optional decorations like round wood moldings or other pieces of wood to give it a more vintage feel.
Step 5: Enjoy Your Table!
You are now done building your vintage coffee table! With some work and patience, you have been able to create a custom piece that is all your own. Enjoy!
