Norden ikea hack

Well Done Susan! Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Hand sander Minwax wood stain in dark walnut finish Varthane weathered gray stain Cotton rag to apply stain Paper towels Clear wood wax Metal L brackets Screw driver How to Stain Ikea Furniture Sand down wood to get off any old stain or finish in order to make the surface smooth.

Apply Dark Walnut Stain with your cotton rag making sure to coat the entire surface. Wipe off excess with paper towels. Wait two to three minutes for stain to settle in. Wipe down sideboard with a rag to take off any access stain. Apply Weathered Gray Stain with your rag, on top of the dark walnut stain you just applied. Applyn as little or as much as you would like, depending on how weathered of a look you are going for.

When you have achieved your preferred look, let the stain dry for a few hours before waxing. Once the stain has completely dried, apply a liberal amount of clear wax to the sideboard.

Screw on L brackets to the corners of the table top to add some decorative flair. XO, Susan. Subscribe to get the latest free goodies straight to your inbox. Previous Post: « DIY string art. Next Post: DIY foam cactus garden ». Hi Sarah! I love all the glass and metal pieces you used for vases. Where did you find them?? I love the piece and the mirror. Where can I get a mirror like this? The norden table at Ikea only has 2 drawers and it is waaaay smaller than the one pictured here. This model has since been discontinued, bummer!

I felt like you would want to know. Thank you for the links to other sites. Very handy. This post was written four years ago. Thankfully, my self-taught graphic design skills have improved greatly since then. What have you hacked? Tell me everything! Tatiana on August 15, at am. Krys on August 15, at am. Stephanie A.

The side table and bar cart are amazing! These are insane! Tia Scribbles on August 16, at am. Kelly Olive Lane on August 20, at am.

Robyn on August 24, at am. Lori on September 29, at pm. Way to go people. IKEA norden extendable table hack. Since you are here…can I ask a favor? Thank you so much! Pin it. Natalie Jones. Search for: Search. View More Images. Go to Amazon. No, close. It would work in a compact home office too. But it often seems basically impossible to find something tall enough to stand at and cut fabric that is not wildly expensive and fits in an apartment or sewing room.

Norden gateleg table for sewing. For anyone who sews, a good table for cutting fabric is the holy grail of craft supplies. The kallax inner dimensions remained identical to the former expedit, however the outer edge of the unit was refined and slimmed down a little.

In total the dressmaking table is raised 16cm. It also features 6 drawers under the table top. I assume that there is stability issue but how grave is it. We gave this table a straightforward, scandinavian look and added a few drawers for cutlery and napkins.

Thanks so much for taking the time to describe this hack! I used it as a conveniently storable table for tracing out patterns and cutting cloth for home dressmaking. Ikea norden table norden gateleg table ikea table sewing machine tables sewing table sewing room organization craft room storage ikea folding table hemnes. I finally found a store that carried several sizes of wheels and at first i went for 4 big wheels and 2 small ones but.