Cuprinol Garden Furniture Paint
Step-by-step guide

How to create a Living Garden Table

See how, with a little imagination and a tin of Cuprinol Garden Shades, you can transform your unloved garden furniture into real conversation starters.

How to create a living garden table

This 'living' table adds a new dimension to outdoor dining with the addition of a painted window box growing fresh herbs and garnishes.

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You will need:

  • 1 x 1L Cuprinol Garden Shades in your chosen colour
  • 1 x large wooden garden table
  • Masking tape
  • 1 x small roller
  • 1 x small roller tray
  • 1 x paint brush
  • Sandpaper
  • 1 x window box
  • 3 x fixing brackets & screws
  • 1 x screwdriver
  • Collection of fresh herbs for planting
Mask off a strip

Step 1

Mask off a strip down the centre of a garden table.

Paint the central strip

Step 2

Paint the central strip of the table with Cuprinol Garden Shades.

Sand and paint the outside

Step 3

Sand and paint the outside and rims of a wooden window box in corresponding Cuprinol Garden Shades.

Attach brackets

Step 4

Attach brackets to the side of the window box.

Screw the window box

Step 5

Screw the window box to underside of table.

Add plants, herbs or flowers

Step 6

Add plants, herbs or flowers and enjoy your living garden table.

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