Decoupaged Fabric Table Makeover

Makeover a thrift store table with a little fabric....It's easy!

Posted by Mark Montano

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Turn a thrift store side table into a thing of beauty with fabric and decoupage medium.

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • Thrift store Table
  • Americana Decor Maxx Gloss
  • Fabric
  • Americana Decoupage
  • Metallic Paint Pen
  • Scissors
  • Sheet of Butcher Paper

Steps (3 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Thrift store table
    Enough fabric to cover the top
    Americana Decor Maxx Gloss (in a matching color)
    *I used Caribbean Sea
    Americana Decoupage in Gloss
    Paintbrush
    Scissors
    Large sheet of butcher paper
    Optional: Metallic Gold Paint Pen

  2. 2

    See how to do it here:

  3. 3

    1. Press paper around the table top to create a pattern
    2. Trace around the crease with a pencil and cut out
    3. & 4. Pin to the fabric and carefully cut out the pattern
    5. & 6. Pick a color of Maxx Gloss to match the fabric and stir thoroughly, don't shake
    7. Give the table 1 to 2 coats of Maxx Gloss (no need to sand, prime or prep)
    8. & 9. Coat the table top with Americana Decoupage
    10. Make sure there are no wrinkles and that the fabric is perfectly flat and in position
    11. Coat the entire piece of fabric with a generous amount of the Decoupage and let dry
    12. Optional: Use a metallic gold paint pen to edge the table