I want to make a picture frame cocktail table

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Cindy on Oct 20, 2017

Hi Chandra, Your picture frame table is an awesome idea. You could make a form like a shadow box and use the picture frame secured with hinges as the top. That way, you could put items in the shadow box that are relevant to you.

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Kba28478716 on Oct 20, 2017

Maybe between the two of these, you can find your own style.
http://www.hometalk.com/categories/seasonal-decor
http://www.hometalk.com/diy/living-room/furniture/picture-frame-coffee-table-31548651

Picture Frame Coffee Table

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- Chandra on Oct 21, 2017
  
  Thank you, this was a lot of help
  
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Sharon on Oct 21, 2017

These used to be popular back in the 80s, looks of us beachy folk had them with shells, sand and driftwood..... https://www.google.com/search?q=pictures+of+picture+frame+coffee+tables&client=opera&hs=P2p&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwivyuDHjIHXAhWpiFQKHYUPAdEQ7AkIoQE&biw=1366&bih=629

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- Chandra on Oct 21, 2017
  
  Thank you, I saw some pretty cool tables, that Im going to try
  
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