Side Table

by Leeanne

2 Materials

$40

3 Hours

Medium

I got this off a friend who was throwing it in the skip so I decided I’d give it a fresh new look!!!

using fusion mineral paint in homestead blue & metallic gold details

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Colour choice & top coat!!!

I do a colour coat first - let it dry & then I mix the top coat into the colour & put it on!

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Before

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Before

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I use two fussy blokes rollers and fins if I take some paint out and pour it into a tub the roller fits in super easy

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Some cardboard under the legs!!! (I still get paint on the floor)

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And here we go with the first coat!!!

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I love a time lapse video!!!!

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First coat done - leave to dry for a few hours!! My house was very warm so it dried very quick

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Mix the top coat into the paint and give it a stir

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Start the second coat!!!

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Second coat!!!

great coverage in this colour!

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One of my fave things to use!

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And the first bit of tape is on!

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And the rest!

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Finished!!!

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Using the gold metallic

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I free handed around the semi circle of the table as I couldn’t get the tape on it properly!!!!

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Second coat of gold

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Decided to add a bit to the front too!!!!

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Satisfying

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Top of the table!

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Front view !

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Fully finished complete with poinsettia!!!

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Leeanne on Dec 18, 2021

Thanks Julie!!! I just type as I speak luckily I don’t speak my native Irish language or you guys would never understand me!!!

bíodh lá iontach agat gach dea-ghuí
Have a great day
best wishes!

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Beth on Dec 20, 2021

This is gorgeous!!!

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- Leeanne on Dec 23, 2021
  
  Thank you Beth!!!
  
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