Tampons Were the Secret Ingredient in This Dining Room Makeover - Really!
Briefly

Emily's dining room design blended style with functionality by centering it around her barstools, which she designed. Struggling to find a suitable counter-height table, she embarked on a DIY project combining a butcher block and an oil drum. The $30 oil drum purchased from Facebook Marketplace and a $100 butcher block tabletop from a restaurant supply store reflected her commitment to creating a visually appealing and affordable centerpiece for her dining room.
Emily designed her dining room around her favorite barstools, aiming to make them the focal point. The first step was to pick and mix her favorites.
Finding a suitable high table was challenging, as Emily wanted to avoid anything that felt cheap or basic, leading her to a DIY solution.
Ultimately, Emily constructed a unique table using a butcher block atop an oil drum she discovered on Facebook Marketplace, which was both affordable and stylish.
With a $30 oil drum and a $100 butcher block, Emily created a functional and attractive dining solution that aligned with her design vision.
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