Posts tagged: side_table
Porcupine Bookshelf
By DIY Maven
The Porcupine Bookshelf by Holly Palmer celebrates negative space. When books are not in the shelf's 18 crannies, their essence remains. Or something like that. The shelf, » READ MORE
How to turn a wok into a side table.
By DIY Maven
Some projects make me smile. This is one of them. A wok. Turned into a side table. What next? as my mother would say. If you have the materials on hand, you could put one together in about 5 minutes. If not, I'd keep my eyes peeled for them at your next rummage sale/Good Will excursion.
This is your shopping list:
How to Build a Birch Log Table
By DIY Maven
This tasty little project took 12 hours of labor, 85 bucks and saved the maker about $1915. (Its Brent Comber inspiration clocks in at about 2K.) However, if you live in the Upper Midwest, you might be able to find some birch logs for free. To make one you'll need...
Turn vintage suitcases into side tables.
By DIY Maven
You know how sometimes you see an idea on the internets and think, ‘of course!’? Well...this is one of those times. Not only do these old suitcases make adorable and interesting side tables, they also provide storage for magazines, books, remotes and all that other flotsam and jetsam that clutter our lives. They couldn’t be too hard to make either. Four legs and perhaps a plywood base–for added structure–onto which you attach the suitcase itse » READ MORE
Origami Side Table
By DIY Maven
This side table by Mio Culture was inspired by its namesake. ‘Composed of two laser-cut and slotted sheets of steel, the Origami tables ship flat and require no tools or hardware to assemble. One sheet is the negative of the other, which eliminates waste during production and gives the tables a balanced, yet dynamic, form. The petal-like surfaces are sturdy and spacious, making a practical and sculptural side table, night stand or plant stand.’ » READ MORE
The Illusion Table
By DIY Maven
New from Unica Home is John Brauer’s Illusion Table in ‘white ice’. Simple in design but dramatic in effect, the table ‘takes the form of a sheet that has been draped on a cylinder.’ It’s made of .12" PMMA, and can hold 25 lbs. Measuring 18"h x 16"d, the table is available in either the original transparent or the re-introduced ‘white ice’. To really set it off, you can opt for the light clip ($50).
Recycled Wine Barrel Side Table
By DIY Maven
This sweet side table was made from a recycled white oak wine barrel. Wine barrels are usually scrapped after a few years of use. Such a waste, considering this hand-made re-incarnation. Available through Uncommon Goods for a rather reasonable $350 each.
Mod Nesting Tables.
By ChrisjobIt's a love/hate sorta thing: I've enamored with the look of these Bonnie and Clyde nesting tables, but bumming cause I know I can never make them on my own. "BONNIE AND CLYDE nesting tables transform themselves in new surroundings and situations, from tabletop to table base, from basket to shelving." Made from cold-formed mahogany, rubber, plywood, and designed by Anna Thomas.
Army Men Side Table
By ChrisjobCheck out Swalsh's Army Men Side Table, created for under $5.00 using supplies solely from the dollar store, plus a little glue, a few nails, and some brainpower.


Build a Modern Side Table
By PlanCanvas
This plan guides you in making this Frank Lloyd Wright inspired side table from one 4x8 piece of three-quarter inch thick plywood.
This angular modern table can be used also as a storage bin, ottoman, or end table. The table can be made with a circular saw or a table saw and hold up to 150 lbs.
Size:
Width 23"
Height 23"
Length 23"
Main Tool: Table Saw or Circular Saw
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