I’m a savvy mum and here’s how I make a luxe-looking side table for just £33 – plus it doubles up as handy storage
IN NEED of some extra storage and a place to put your coffee, but not wanting to spend a lot?
Luckily one savvy mum has revealed how she turned two everyday items into a luxe-looking side table - and it cost her less than £35.
In a new Instagram reel, the mum-of-three shares how she turned a pizza board and a storage basket into a side table - and it’s super handy if you’ve got kids with a tonne of toys.
“Storage side table hack.
“Dunelm pizza board, use the reverse side.
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“Dunelm [small] sized basket.
“Fill your storage side table. Sit back and enjoy!”
During the Instagram reel, Grace is seen picking up the two items in her local Dunelm store.
The Pizza Wood Chopping Board is available both in-store and online and is priced at just £8.
The Round Storage Basket comes in four sizes. The small one is £25 and is also available both online and in-store.
She turns the chopping board upside down and places it on top of the basket, creating a side table.
Fans loved the savvy idea, with the video gaining more than 6,000 likes and 374,000 views.
In the comments, Grace’s followers praised the DIY table, with one writing: “Absolutely brilliant! No wonder it sold the items out.”
Another said: “Was thinking exactly this idea for my log basket to stop the dog stealing and chewing the logs! Need a large version.”
A third added: “It’s a fab hack mate.”
Someone else put: “I LOVE this!!! *runs to Dunelm*.”