Having a coffee table doesn't just complete the aesthetic look of your living room, but it often serves important functions. It's a place for a cup of coffee (or tea or wine), the TV remote, magazines ...
From simple builds to stunning centerpieces, this is the coffee table like you’ve never seen it. In this three-tier woodworking challenge, we build three unique coffee tables, each crafted at a ...
This kitchen item from IKEA is the surprising key to making this coffee table the centerpiece of your living room. Annie Schlechter Some things are just meant to go together: peanut butter and jelly, ...
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12 cool DIY coffee table ideas

Want to make a coffee table? We've collected our favorite homemade coffee table ideas to give you inspiration and encouragement to give it a try.
If you have limited space in your apartment, you can save some space by making a coffee table that converts to a high dining table when you actually need it. DIYer Noëlle used a Vika Amon tabletop ...
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A plant lover has transformed two coffee tables into a lush mini garden - complete with real succulents and dirt. The woman, from Victoria, used a $39 'Noir' coffee table from Kmart as a planter ...
David and his wife, Im, made the coffee table when they were both studying architecture in college. "There was another class that made a large group model from corrugated cardboard," David recalls.
Don’t chuck away those old PC parts just yet! Any old hardware you may have lying around could be transformed into geeky furniture–just like Chris Harrison’s coffee table made from old motherboards.
If you're looking for a creative use of a Raspberry Pi, or maybe just want to get your retro game on, this DIY coffee table arcade machine is perfect for you. You'll need some supplies, but ...