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How to upcycle furniture like a pro

How to upcycle furniture like a pro - Repurposing old furniture and giving it a new look can create inexpensive yet unique items. Upcycling experts tell Lisa Salmon how to do it.
To make 1 Sand the top, legs and sides of the table. Apply two or three coats of PVA paint. (We used Plascon Nautilus.) Allow each coat to dry before applying the next and sand lightly between coats.
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The first piece of furniture Bayley upcycled. Photo: Supplied "My partner's parents had the coffee table sitting in their shed and knew I liked to do that kind of thing, so said to take it and do ...