Picnic table makeover

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a wooden table and bench on a deck with blue walls, black and white patterned rug

All it took was a few warm days to remind me of the picnic table and benches I’d been planning to build. What I had in mind was a simple, straightforward design. Something I could knock out in a few days. Yet it needed to have a solid base and be sturdy enough to last for years. To make the table and benches easy to build, the joinery on each one is identical. Strong mortise and tenon joints keep the bases from racking. And splined miter joints ensure that the tops will stay flat. I used…

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a potted plant sitting on top of a wooden table

I'm sharing one of my creative mother's most recent projects today. My parents had an outdoor patio table with a glass top, but the top shattered in a storm because the umbrella was left in it. Instead of throwing away the metal base, my mom came up with the idea to cover the top with wood boards (because my dad has a lot of that kind of stuff laying around). :) So dad cut and attached the wood to the base. Then, instead of staining the wood, my mom got some mini paint samples in light…

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a wooden bench sitting in front of a blue wall with the words before written on it

Do you and your kids love outdoor living? check out this upcycled old wooden picnic table for kids. All you need is some paint and fabric from your hobby store for this quick outdoor table update. #diy #picnictable #makeover

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a person standing next to a wooden bench with flowers painted on the side and one foot propped up against it

Hello Summer! Warm Weather and sitting outdoors enjoying company is the best! So I have to head into town to get my yard pretty! I was at my local Lowe’s scouting out flowers and picking up supplies when I ran across a 6ft preassembled pine picnic table. All I could see was a blank canvas. I wanted to create something that would be a great conversation piece, something that people would automatically ask, “where did you get that”? Here it is. It’s 6ft long and 59in wide. I sanded the w…

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