Dress Up Milk Crates for Adorable Small-Space Storage
The humble milk crate gets a trendy (and budget-friendly!) makeover into a stylish storage solution that you won't want to hide.
Materials and Tools
- 2 milk crates
- white spray paint
- cotton rope, in desired color(s)
- serving tray, fit to size
- hot glue gun
- scissors
Instructions
1: Spray-paint both milk crates white. Let dry.
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
2: Add a few dots of glue to the bottom of the first milk crate, and begin wrapping the cotten rope around the crate. Continue wrapping the rope, adding glue as necessary. Note: We did a striped effect by switching out the color of the rope halfway through.
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
3: Repeat step two for the other crate.
4: Fill the crates with blankets, pillows, books and anything else you may need close by.
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
5: Add a serving tray on top to use as a multifunctional side table.
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
Andy Vinson of Loch & Key Productions
