IKEA DIY - Alterations furniture and IKEA
Rustic or European version of the American Country
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It is easy to see that the tree is the key element of this style. Such drawbacks as cracks, scratches and other rustic damages are only an advantage. As for the variety of material, the oak, pine, cherry, and beech are equally used in making. Today, just and we will try to create a piece of interior in the style of "rustic" - a dining table on a firm foot from IKEA. Immediately make a reservation that our today's conversion involves the use of options. What does it mean? Everything is very simple! This suggests that you can choose which legs to use for making the table, here IKEA thought it over for you and in advance. So, we have the following options:
But we will make the tabletop with his hands. To cover the use of color impregnation walnut, but you may well choose of color to your taste. Still, we need connecting elements, they can be purchased at any hardware store. The main thing is to make it look rough, complementing our idea and rustic style.
Let's go back to the working process: we need to countertop boards that we sawed down to size. Connect them and fasten the mount to poles on both sides.
Then treat the surface with a pnevmoshlifmashinka with a grain size of up to 60 200. After the treatment, wipe the dust with a damp cloth.
Finish processing before painting - drawing special paste wax for furniture, which, incidentally, can be made in the home. Waxing wood furniture is very common in the decoration. This is a step that will protect our countertop on the presence of pores in the wood, and it is extremely important for the upcoming spraying.