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Ikea Bekvam stool makeover
This Ikea Bekvam stool makeover looks great in any room! Simple & inexpensive: the perfect Ikea hack!

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  • How to make a stool. Ikea Bekvam Stool Makeover - Step 1
    Step 1

    Purchase the Ikea bekvam stool in unfinished wood (ie, not the pre-varnished brown black one).

    Prepare your painting area by setting down a sheet, some cardboard or plastic. You’ll want to do this outside for best results and to avoid the fumes!

  • How to make a stool. Ikea Bekvam Stool Makeover - Step 2
    Step 2

    Choose a wood varnish color that you like – I chose Antique Oak (from B&Q in the UK)

  • How to make a stool. Ikea Bekvam Stool Makeover - Step 3
    Step 3

    Apply 2-3 coats (or until you get the desired shade) to the entire stool.

    Allow to dry for at least 24 hours before decorating.

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