Build a Pallet Coffee Table with Hairpin Legs

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| Published on Jun 16, 2025

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Build a Pallet Coffee Table with Hairpin Legs

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Turn an old pallet into a modern coffee table with hairpin legs. It’s a fast, low-cost project that takes about an hour and adds storage and industrial style to any living room.

Supplies:

• pallet
• saw
• hammer
• pry bar (or you can use the back of your hammer)
• drill
• set of four 12 or 14-inch hairpin table legs (available from several online retailers)
• clear varnish
• paintbrush

Step 1: Clean and Resize the Pallet

Start by cleaning your pallet and cutting it down to your preferred dimensions. If…