Coffee Table Into A Bench
Measure the 3 4 oak plywood and cut all of the pieces down to size.
Coffee table into a bench. Turn it into a soft lovely upholstered bench for your hallway end of your bed or as an upholstered ottoman in front of the sofa. This is the most important step. To attach the braces together line up the horizontal pieces over the side braces so that they sit flush. This step is optional but to add height to the bench we attached short wooden feet found at.
Sit on this to decide how much to cut off of the bench legs. Mikel welch is at it again this time using a cheap coffee table and some inexpensive rope available at any hardware store to make a woven rope bench. You only need two things. Prep the coffee table for paint.
Once the holes are made clamp the corner down. A square coffee table that turns into a rectangle bench 1. Once you have the bench assembled place your layers of plywood foam and batting on top. Attach your legs into the existing bench to make sure everything fits properly.
How to turn a 70s coffee table into an upholstered bench raise the height with feet. My re purposed bench seat came with its own storage due to the design of the coffee table but you can always add your own to a table that provides little to no storage. What do you do with an old coffee table with a dinged up or stained top. The extra materials won t cost much and they ll add a lot to your diy bench.