A coffee table with his hands: from the pallet, radiator, old furniture, firewood, suitcase, with glass top.

Furniture gives us comfort and convenience, and to create an exclusive interior designers offer to try to do something on their own - for example, a coffee table. On it is convenient to store the little things, and the manufacturing process itself is not so difficult, if you want to cope with it even a novice master.

It may be necessary to create a coffee table

Coffee table, may not apply to the bare essentials, but these are the details of the interior give him a completed appearance and a cozy atmosphere. Putting their own efforts, can save considerably, and most importantly - get a unique product that will become a highlight of any living room. The manufacturing process is quite exciting, it allows you to show all their creative skills. Decorators emphasize that the work will not take a lot of time - in some cases, need a couple of hours.

With regard to the necessary materials, are used in virtually any means available. The choice depends on your ability, imagination and style of the room, where the table will be ready (it should fit well into the overall picture). There are some common things, without them do not work, regardless of the design:

• sandpaper;
• lacquer for different surfaces;
• glue;
• proof paint (better to choose as an aerosol - it is easy to apply and dries quickly, moreover, is not always convenient brush to paint hard to reach areas);
• qualitative primer (may be useful for coating foundation and supports);
• various accessories for decoration.

ATTENTION! It is recommended to prepare in advance an auxiliary material - old newspapers and a large oilcloth, not to carry waste "production" across the room.

Need and some tools that have virtually all:

• hammer;
• sharp scissors;
• pliers;
• hacksaw;
• elements for fixing (various furniture nails or screws).

The presence of carpentry table and skills to work with wood will come in handy. In this case, handy chisel, plane and cutter for better treatment of the wooden base. If you have previously not faced with this, do not be upset. You can choose the style and materials of the future product. Before you start to search all available tools, you must decide on the desired style and design of future construction, sketch drawing or use ready-made examples on the Internet. Here are some original solutions with photos.

Pallet coffee table

Often, for the manufacture of furniture take a wooden base. Perhaps the easiest to make a coffee table out of the wooden pallet, which is already almost finished countertop. The product can be formalized, focusing on the taste. As the legs are usually the wheels, or treated with a primer wooden bars.

A table with his hands out of the radiator

Some artisans carved original design of the old heater. Adhere to this action following algorithm:

• accurate color from all sides of the battery (it is easier to do this with the help of aerosols);
• to find a suitable glass countertops or board;
• Assemble resistant adhesive or fasteners.

How to make a coffee table out of old furniture

Usually we feel sorry to part with your favorite pieces of furniture, even if they are long lost its original appearance. Other details of such things can be successfully used in the creation of new and unique products. The paper will be useful:

• large chest of drawers on the sash;
• old boxes.

For the manufacture of countertops parts interconnected and set it on any suitable support (e.g., bars or book). The result is a virtually free, stylish accessory.

Independent production stage of an old door

After the change of the wooden door, do not rush to get rid of the old one - it is also suitable as a basis for a stylish living room table. To this end, the central part of the door cover unnecessary tinted, varnished and mounted on a pedestal. Creative design capabilities and zadekoriruyte table to your taste.

REFERENCE! Often the old doors have embossed patterns, which is very convenient in the operation table - there is no fear that it accidentally slipping fragile valuables or utensils.

Table from the stump

All natural lovers will like this unusual table from the stump. The following woody plants work best:

• Birch;
• Pine;
• poplar.

It is desirable that the stump was wide, and visually appealing. This piece of furniture can be left without support or to install legs. Stylists are advised to keep the stump in its original appearance, you can also remove the bark and paint it in any color (here the most harmonious shades of brown).

Table of logs

It is not difficult to make a unique table made of wooden logs. They can become the basis for both tabletop and supports future product. To connect the elements, buy nails and metal corners.

ATTENTION! Pre recommended to treat the logs sandpaper.

The table from the old coil

Original and stylish look product made from a large reel for the cable. This embodiment has several advantages:

• round shape always looks harmonious;
• it is possible to make the rotating structure;
• side cavity useful for storing various objects such as magazines and books.

Side cavity can be divided symmetrically small wooden slats, attaching them with glue.

Table out of a suitcase

In an unusual countertops suitable and vintage suitcase (try searching this in the attic with his grandmother). We get a wonderful piece of furniture filled with romance and travel spirit. It can be painted to your liking. To support suitable wheels, the legs of old furniture or blocks of wood. All the elements are bolted or hardware.

IMPORTANT! To protect the surface from moisture, it is recommended to apply on special varnish.

How to make a coffee table with glass top

With the creation of the coffee table with glass top handle even a novice master. The basis is taken the thick glass of the favorite forms (the most popular solutions - round or square). Product may rely on wooden legs, stumps, old books or other items. All parts are attached with a special adhesive resistant.

IMPORTANT! Toughened glass should be selected to brittle material is cracked from accidental mechanical impact, abrupt temperature changes.

table decoration

Not only just make a coffee table out of the available tools, it still need to you arrange. For decoration is often used various designs, patterns or application, look great carved tables. Apply, and other interesting items. For example, if the basis of the product is a big coil in its central aperture can be placed tall vase with a bouquet of dried plants or flowers.

A method of decorating should depend on the specific situation, but also used in the manufacture of materials and textures. Designers are advised to express their imagination, for convenience should listen to some useful tips:

1. Wooden top of the pallet, logs or whole stump can be decorated with artistic carvings.
2. Glass base will look original, if make it out of different pieces, combining elements resistant glue. So you can put the chessboard or any patterns.
3. Use paints to your taste, it will give the product a more attractive appearance and significantly extend the service life.
4. The decoration used any accessories that combine style with coffee table. This may be different fabrics, ribbons, lace and so on. D.
5. Feet can decorate with twine or hemp rope - fasten them to the glue.

ATTENTION! The selected materials must be durable and resistant to environmental factors - continuous sunlight, temperature extremes, moisture, etc... In this case the product is permanently retain its attractive appearance. An exception may be the situation when the table is specially made in an unusual retro - style.

For the manufacture of the original furniture is appropriate to use a variety of materials and the means at hand. Everything is limited only by your imagination and possibilities. The efforts will pay off quickly, so you get a stylish and unique product, which radically transform the interior of the living room and will delight you for years.