Adding height
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Re-do table
remove the legs, and match it to something taller that goes with the flow of the furniture itself. Swap out the hardware for something more modern, and paint it A light color.
this thread is old so if anybody gets my likes or comments let me know if that desk is this and what you decided to do!
Oh dear, the legs look like they are about to start walking, please take them off and get legs that match the style if the table, Great project.
I would remove the legs and replace them, there are so many lovely choices online now. I would paint it in a color that matches your decor and leave the top in a wood tone. Finish it with a strong poly to protect it from use.