Creative and Chic DIY Nightstands
Turn an unused table into a pair of stylish and useful nightstands with our easy-to-follow instructions.
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Apply New Finish
Pour porch and deck paint into paint container portion of paint sprayer. Attach container to sprayer and apply an even base coat to table, keeping about eight inches' distance between table and sprayer to avoid paint buildup and dripping. Allow at least one hour for base coat to dry then apply a final coat.
Seal New Finish
After thoroughly cleaning paint sprayer of all traces of paint, pour floor sealer into paint container portion of paint sprayer. Maintaining a distance of about eight inches from surface of table, spray on an even coat of floor sealer.
Create a Cleat
Measure width of table and transfer dimensions to 1x2 wood trim with pencil. Cut trim to size with table saw.
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