How to Create an Artsy Coffee Table

Find a second-hand coffee table., Clean and lightly sand the table to prepare it for painting. , Paint the table., Gather your display pictures., Arrange the objects on the table top in a way that appeals to you., Attach each item with a small piece...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find a second-hand coffee table.

    Choose a color that will co-ordinate with the rest of your room.

    Neutrals such as black or brown also work nicely. , These can be pictures of friends and family, places you've visited, cardboard coasters from restaurants, CD covers, or any other flat objects that appeal to you. , You could even mix and match to create a masterpiece combination. ,,
  2. Step 2: Clean and lightly sand the table to prepare it for painting.

  3. Step 3: Paint the table.

  4. Step 4: Gather your display pictures.

  5. Step 5: Arrange the objects on the table top in a way that appeals to you.

  6. Step 6: Attach each item with a small piece of tape so that it doesn't move.

  7. Step 7: Cover the table top with a piece of glass and enjoy.

Detailed Guide

Choose a color that will co-ordinate with the rest of your room.

Neutrals such as black or brown also work nicely. , These can be pictures of friends and family, places you've visited, cardboard coasters from restaurants, CD covers, or any other flat objects that appeal to you. , You could even mix and match to create a masterpiece combination. ,,

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