How to Make a Punchy Purple End Table

The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.

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Photo by: Marko Metzinger/Studio D

Marko Metzinger/Studio D

Materials Needed:

  • spray furniture lacquer, purple
  • drill
  • drawer pulls
  • screws

Step 1

Unscrew the doors from their hinges and set them aside. Spray-paint the table and doors with furniture lacquer. Let dry.

Step 2

Drill a hole in the center of each door, then screw in the pulls.

Step 3

Reattach the doors.

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