Coffee table into ottoman

Tufted ottomans are a great solution for many small spaces that need something that can not only serve as extra seating but also as spot to set a tray down in a pinch – but they are often quite expensive. Over at Five Days … Five Ways they repurposed an old coffee table that had seen better days into a fantastic looking tufted ottoman.Considering that these ottomans usually run new in the many hundreds of dollars the cost breakdown for this project is quite impressive.

Making your own DIY ottoman isn’t very hard – but it’s not always budget friendly. I started mine with a coffee table I found at Goodwill – but you could definitely make your own and start there.

This diamond tufted DIY ottoman coffee table is by far my favorite project I've ever done, and definitely the nicest piece of furniture I've ever made.

How to repurpose an old coffee table into a designer-inspired ottoman bench with tips for getting a faux weathered wood look and how to tuft upholstery. #furnituremakeover #ottoman #coffeetable

Are you in love with the look of tufting? Have you wanted to give it a try and the tutorials always look so complicated? Stick with me because I am going to share how to

Okay, here it is... a finished project! And, I thought I would give you a how- to in case you have a coffee table that needs a transformation. A warning: some of the photos are not the best since I only had an assistant part of the time and part of the project was completed in the evening (dark photos taken with one hand = ugly) but, you will get the idea. Here is a little background on the project: Baby Hughes was clearing tables to play cars on... basically throwing photo frames on the…

Did you know that you can turn an old coffee table like this into a DIY tufted ottoman?? You can and I'm going to show you how!

DIY: How to turn a coffee table into an upholstered ottoman.

I built an upholstered ottoman with a gorgeous live edge table. Come see how and if it inspires you to create something like it for your living room.

*post contains affiliate linksThis table went viral on IG, TT and Pinterest! Its not hard to figure out why, this immediately adds function to the room and is easy to make, even for beginners. Here is a step by step so you can make one too. Supply List:- lumber : 2x12 pine board, one 8ft board is enough if you're making these dimensions * I laminated 2x2 boards together purely because I liked the planked look but at the end I think this was unnecessary and didn't add much except for a lot mo