Painted side table

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

● floor sander (optional) ● vacuum cleaner ● mop ● pencil ● tape measure ● vinyl tile sample or cardboard square ● masking tape ● white floor paint ● small foam paint roller and tray ● utility knife ●

1 Begin by constructing an IKEA Billy/Oxberg bookcase with doors, but don’t attach the doors just yet. You can add additional units to make a larger piece, like Dee. 2 Remove any unfixed shelves and p

WEEKEND PROJECT

● old chest of drawers or cabinet ● palm sander or sanding block and sandpaper (optional) ● lint-free cloth (optional) ● paint or varnish (optional) ● paintbrush (optional) ● countertop basin and taps

Paula Reed...