A Repurposed Table Base Chalkboard


Today's project is one of my favorite finds.
This piece started out life as a table base.

Please visit this project HERE.
chalkboard with white trim

Homeroad
Homeroad

I am Susan, the author and creator at Homeroad. I am a wife, mother of 4 daughters, and a grandmother of 5 and counting. I am a retired teacher, a DIY blogger and an artist at heart. .

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  1. Betsy@My Salvaged TreasuresMarch 20, 2015 at 1:28 AM

    I love it! It's so much fun to see the entire creation from start to finish:-)

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 7:58 PM

      Thanks so much Betsy! I love everything you do too! :)

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  2. Yvonne @ StoneGableMarch 20, 2015 at 9:17 AM

    I'm just blown away by this transformation! Not only is it beautiful... it is so so creative! I would love this to hang in my mudroom! Wonderfully done!

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 7:59 PM

      Thank you so much Yvonne... too bad you don't live closer I just added it to my shop :)

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  3. UnknownMarch 20, 2015 at 10:46 AM

    Oh Susan, I was so excited to see this chalkboard. I had read in our previews that it was a table base and now I see how. It's upside down! Very creative! Can't wait to see what you do with those legs!!! :) Jeanette

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:00 PM

      Haha the legs are huge and I'm thinking they'd make an awesome candle stick!! For a giant LOL
      Thanks so much!

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  4. Dreaming of VintageMarch 20, 2015 at 1:43 PM

    Wow! What a stunning re-do! Gorgeous!

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  5. Http://whatmeeganmakes.comMarch 20, 2015 at 2:36 PM

    Absolutely amazing! I love how you would move it, come back, and movit it again. It came out amazing! Your creativity continues to surprise me. Great job, Susan!

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:01 PM

      LOL that is how I roll Meegan... try it upside down if right side up doesn't work!

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  6. AnneMarch 20, 2015 at 6:52 PM

    Now that's thinking outside of the box.....love it! So pretty and so creative!

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:01 PM

      Thanks so much Anne! I try not to be in the box :) too boring!

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  7. Kerryanne @ Shabby Art BoutiqueMarch 21, 2015 at 6:08 AM

    Now that's a gorgeous transformation Susan. I'd love to have that piece in my home and I bet you are enjoying her too.
    Hugs ~ Kerryanne

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:02 PM

      Thank you Kerryanne... actually it would look really good in your home! :)

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  8. At Rivercrest CottageMarch 21, 2015 at 2:31 PM

    wonderful makeover. I love chalkboards made from everything, but I have never seen one quite so unique as this one.

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:02 PM

      Thank you so much ... chalkboards are my favorite!

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  9. nancy in novatoMarch 21, 2015 at 6:44 PM

    Holy Cow..you used every little piece...I'm surprised you didn't reuse the jagged nails...or did I speak too soon? Great recycle!!!

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    1. HomeroadMarch 22, 2015 at 8:03 PM

      The best part Nancy is that there is another one from the other side!

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  10. Paula@SweetPeaMarch 22, 2015 at 8:17 AM

    You are so creative! This chalkboard is both elegant and useful and I love that you made it from things that most people would throw away.

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  11. Artsy Chicks RuleMarch 22, 2015 at 3:38 PM

    That is an awesome transformation Susan! I love this so much! :)

    Nancy

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  12. Christy JamesMarch 22, 2015 at 11:52 PM

    Love love love this! I never would have guessed it came from a table base!

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  13. kimberleyalice1961March 24, 2015 at 6:47 AM

    Talk about thinking outside the box! Awesome! You are very talented. Love it!

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  14. Lani @ Simply Fresh VintageMarch 24, 2015 at 3:17 PM

    That puts a capital C in creative! I'm pretty sure I would've never come up with that. It's fantastic! Goes to show ... there really is something great hiding in everything. Thanks for sharing :)

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  15. Mary BethMarch 24, 2015 at 3:18 PM

    Dang you are creative! I love this. I never ever would have thought to do something like this. It turned out fabulously!

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