Friday, April 20, 2012
Storage auction kitchen table
We have all seen the new storage auction shows on TV...Well, my friends husband actually goes and does them. He was at an auction the other day. Unfortunately no one was bidding on the unit, so instead of the bidding going up, it went down and he got the unit for $25. He ended up with some silver, a brand new Coach handbag, and some other miscellaneous. There was a very big dining table in there that they didn't want...So guess who scavenged that baby up!! You've got it....ME!
It was somewhat dated, but the pedestal legs were so intricate and I knew they would distress well....A few coats of a creamy paint and some distressing led to this:
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beautiful! those details on the legs are STUNNING! you were smart to scavenge!
ReplyDeleteAwesome!!!! Free is always the right price :)
ReplyDeleteFantastic!
ReplyDeleteLove the look...will be perfect with some burlap covered parsons chairs! Tiffany
ReplyDeleteI have never seen a table like that and you made it come to life!! Gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteWow what a great piece of furniture, I love the legs they really make the table special
ReplyDeletewowza! im not a fan of pedestal legs but you made them look good!!
ReplyDeleteThe details just pop with the paint...beautiful!
ReplyDeleteThe pedestal legs are really detailed. It's amazing how the legs stand out to your eyes. I want a table like this.
ReplyDelete-Zane of ontario honey