Before & After: Plain Jane Nightstand Gets a Reclaimed Wood Makeover

Julia Brenner
Julia Brenner
Julia is a writer and editor living in Chicago. She's also a big fan of old construction, new design, and people who can pull off a wink. She is not one of those people.
updated May 5, 2019
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Dark brown wooden side table with a lower shelf, labeled "before."
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I found this before and after and loved not just the transformation, but the use of reclaimed wood pieces to create an entirely new tabletop. Take a look!

Using wood pieces from a discarded trellis found in her garden, Taryn from Design, Dining and Diapers created a fresh, stylish table that showcases the beautiful colors and textures running through the found wood scraps.

For details on the full makeover, including a great story on how Taryn found the wood to make the new tabletop, head on over to Design, Dining and Diapers.