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Ikea Hack Art Deco Table

Turn a cheap Ikea table into a showstopper!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/ikea-hack-art-deco-table • Posted by Mark Montano

Turn an inexpensive table into an art deco showstopper for just a few dollars! See how easy it is to make here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt4zycubX8BJZ8pZhZ4w8ow

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

4 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
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Description

Turn an inexpensive table into an art deco showstopper for just a few dollars! See how easy it is to make here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt4zycubX8BJZ8pZhZ4w8ow

Instructions

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    Lack table from Ikea (or small, square side table) Maxx Gloss in China White and Patent Leather Jigsaw Metallic gold paint pen E-6000 Glue 1/4" plywood cut in the following sizes: 8 - 2" x 6" 8 - 4" x 8" 8 - 6" x 10"

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    1. Using a large lid, trace a curve on the corner of each of the 24 pieces 2. Cut each curve with a jigsaw and fine blade 3. Sand each piece with a sander or sandpaper 4. Paint the 6"x 10" and 2" x 6" pieces with Maxx Gloss in black *Make sure you paint 4 sets facing each direction 5. Paint the 4" x 8" pieces in China White 6. When dry edge each piece with a metallic paint pen 7. Paint the entire table with the Maxx Gloss in black *Ikea tables come in black, but they are not glossy which is the effect I wanted 8. Glue the painted wood pieces together in sets 9. With E-6000, glue them to the corners of each side of the table and let dry

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    My inspiration for the table