BIGARRÅ Bird Feeder
Intent on building an inexpensive birdbath for her backyard,Karensimply placed theBIGARRÅcandle dish ($9.99) on a trio of wood dowels for a casually elegant solution.
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BEKVAM Bath Vanity
To save money after shelling out for a rather costly vessel sink,Nickconverted aBEKVAMkitchen cart ($59.99) into a bathroom vanity with open shelving.
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Copper Shelves
A lacklustershelfgets a shot of glamour with the exact application of copper contact paper (or gold or silver, if you prefer). The simple and clean lines of the shelf make for an ideal application but if doubt your handiwork, the same look can be achieved with metallic spray paint.
Related:5 Creative Ways to Build Shelves
Chandelier
Another makeover that yields glamorous results is the upgrade of theMaskros pendant lamp. The addition of paint and glass fixtures (actually small glass bowls) yields an elaborate sputnik-like chandelier.
Related:11 Eye-Popping Chandeliers Made from the Everyday
Patterned ERSLEV Rug
Using just latex paint and Scotch tape,Hayleyadded her own design to the inexpensive, off-white, 100% cottonERSLEVrug ($39.99).
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RAST Console Table
Mail Organizer
If you don't have room for a complete entryway, theKnuff magazine holderscan form the base of a nice landing pad to collect keys and mail. Vertically aligned under a shelf, they both support and organize your by the door catch-all.
FJELLSE Trundle Bed
Using two simpleFJELLSEbed frames ($39.99 each) and basic woodworking skills,艾伦managed to create a compact and budget-friendly trundle bed for a small guest room.
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Rustic Card File
If you crave a vintage or rustic look, Ikea might be the last place you'd think to go, but sometimes all it takes is a good stain and brass pulls. In fact, they'll have yourMoppe drawerslooking like a one-of-a-kind antiquing find.
GORM Cold Frame
GORMshelving ($29.99) has been taken apart and put back together again to create this cold frame, an outdoor enclosure for protecting plants during fall, winter, and early spring. VisitPlanted at Homefor project details.
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LACK Table
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Combine a few dozen old cork stoppers, spray paint, and the $29.99UNGframe to create your own corkboard. Head over toSuze Geeks Outfor step-by-step instructions.
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INGO Desk
Katie (frommatsutake) transformed a simple, unfinished pine table (INGO, $69.99) into a decorative yet functional desk. All it took was a few strips of wood to embellish sides, some diligent sanding to prepare the wood surface, and four coats of high-gloss paint to complete the look.
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Modified MALM Bed
TheMALMbed frame ($149.00) appeals with its clean, modern lines, butHeath Ashlisought to improve the design by adding hinges to carve out an internal storage cavity.
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Nail Head Table
The nail headLack tableis a quick and simple Ikea upgrade that requires little more than strips of nail heads and a hammer. When you're finished the table will read less modern and more Hollywood glamour.
Mudroom
If you're looking to make a big impact on a low budget, the combination of aHemnes tv unit, twoHemnes bookshelves, and abridging shelfcan be assembled to mimic a built in mudroom.
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