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07-15-00, 10:33 PM
anyone know an idea for using old framed windows--make a table or what else? Please, I need some help with this project.
07-19-00, 10:07 PM
<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by libra9:
anyone know an idea for using old framed windows--make a table or what else? Please, I need some help with this project.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>Hi Libra9...I have a few ideas that I have done myself...(1)Add some punched tin to the bottom..add some legs and cover with glass...and you have a table...but I went a bit more and added a middle shelf and lower shelf..and have a dining room wall table....(I used the same type of legs for the whole project,even between shelves....bought them at Lowes)..(2)install some mirrors to the back...hooks to the front...and you have an instant coat rack...(3)depending on the size...and if you have children.....I framed my childrens school pictures in the window frame. But of course any special photo would do...Have fun and good luck...I am not registered here yet but soon....you can e-mail me at agtriada@aol.com....
anyone know an idea for using old framed windows--make a table or what else? Please, I need some help with this project.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>Hi Libra9...I have a few ideas that I have done myself...(1)Add some punched tin to the bottom..add some legs and cover with glass...and you have a table...but I went a bit more and added a middle shelf and lower shelf..and have a dining room wall table....(I used the same type of legs for the whole project,even between shelves....bought them at Lowes)..(2)install some mirrors to the back...hooks to the front...and you have an instant coat rack...(3)depending on the size...and if you have children.....I framed my childrens school pictures in the window frame. But of course any special photo would do...Have fun and good luck...I am not registered here yet but soon....you can e-mail me at agtriada@aol.com....
08-08-00, 11:44 AM
If they fit, old windows & shutters make great kitchen cabinet doors. Hint- spring loaded hinges will keep them closed without having to mount additional magnet or clips.