An ottoman is a very versatile piece of furniture, as well as a stylish part of your home décor. If you don’t have an ottoman but would love one, it’s a great DIY project, and I’ll show you some examples. Here are 10 ottoman projects easy enough to make yourself!
1.If you’ve already got a wood coffee table, start with that. Add some foam and pretty fabric to turn it into a tufted ottoman. The Not So Newlywed McGees show you how they did it.
2. Over at Infarrantly Creative, learn how to take a large wood spool to a gorgeous ottoman in a few hours.
3. For an inexpensive frame, use a pallet as the base of your upholstered ottoman. It’s pretty easy to do, and Mod Home Ec shows you how.
4. Here’s an amazing IKEA hack! Start with a plain IKEA end table, and upcycle it into a handsome padded ottoman in no time flat.
5. Take a wood chest, add a tufted top, and you’ve got an amazing storage ottoman. No one will believe you made it yourself!
6. How about this cute little pouf? Pretty Handy Girl has a tutorial to show you how you can make your own pouf ottoman.
7. Even if you have nothing to upcycle, you can still build an amazing ottoman. The Do It Yourself Divas show you how to build one from scratch!
8. Click on this link to see how to make your own DIY fabric ottoman. It doubles as a storage box!
9. Shanty 2 Chic has the plans for a cube ottoman that will only cost you $20 to make. They look amazing in pairs!
10. At Addicted 2 Decorating, see a detailed tutorial on how to tuft a DIY ottoman in a diamond pattern. I love it!
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