38 DIY Dining Room Tables

This past year, I realized I spend more time in my kitchen and at my dining room table than just about anywhere in my house. (Especially because my craft projects sometimes take over my kitchen table 🙂 If this is the case at your home, if you entertain a lot, or if you simply love beautiful decor and furnishings, you absolutely have to check out this cool list of DIY dining room tables. Complete with step by step instructions for easy follow along making, these awesome tables are pretty easy to make, and perfect for those on a budget or looking to really wow guests with their creativity and flair for selecting awesome home decor.

DIY Dining Room Tables

1. DIY Built In Breakfast Bar Dining Table

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DIY Built In Breakfast Bar Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, budget friendly using stuff already sitting in a bin

Need more work surfaces or just a sociable spot to perch? Take a look at this DIY Built In Breakfast Bar Dining Table from Kammy’s Korner to find out how to squeeze in that island or breakfast bar you want. I kid you not, this is not your average handmade barn wood table with salvaged wood. They had to knock down an entire wall because this dining table is stationary, but it really works well with the theme of their kitchen. Awesome idea!

2. DIY Farmhouse Kitchen Table

iheartnaptime

DIY Farmhouse Kitchen Table, quick enough to finish before nap time and warmth that a plain corner was missing

Build a stylish farmhouse kitchen table with this simple and easy DIY tutorial from I Heart Nap Time. Like most of the other DIY projects, you will need a miter saw, kreg jig, orbital sander, wood, and many many screws. And it’s really interesting to note that they built this gorgeous kitchen table in less than $100. The result was just stunning!

3. Easy DIY Octagon Table

classyclutter

Easy DIY Octagon Table, easy to scale up for a full batch and a finishing touch that ties the room together

This DIY table with octagon shaped top is easy to make and looks amazing in a kitchen. I almost went and bought an overpriced dining table but decided to make it on my own. I’m not an expert carpenter by any means but this tutorial made it easy and with help of the husband, we are about to finish this Easy DIY Octagon Table.

4. DIY Cottage Dining Table Tutorial

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DIY Cottage Dining Table Tutorial, a reclaimed wood design, a beginner friendly build with no special tools required

Can you believe this table started as a picnic table? Learn how you can transform a picnic table to a DIY Cottage Dining Table for under $200 with this easy building plan from Nina Hendrick. This picnic table was made out of lovely weathered rough cut pine. The wax finish perfectly highlights the distressing on the legs, and also gives them a soft texture.

6. Antique Dining Table Updated With Chalk Paint

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Antique Dining Table Updated With Chalk Paint, a fast weekend build even for a novice and a detail guests always ask about

Give your kitchen table a refresh with chalk paint! The dining table can turn into a symbol of joyful times spent together and I just love how this Antique Dining Table Updated With Chalk Paint turned out. And I’m totally smitten with the little wood wheels at the bottom of each of leg. Time to break out the chalk paint and give your vintage dining room table a good makeover.

8. Conduit Pipe Table DIY

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Conduit Pipe Table DIY, forgiving enough to redo without wasting materials and proof a small change makes a real difference

I seriously love this DIY project! This Conduit Pipe Table DIY turned out absolutely gorgeous. I’ve been working on a pipe table of my own and I am stumped about how to connect my glass to my table base. Glad I stumble upon this this great tutorial from Vintage Revivals. This kind of look goes well with an eclectic design that I am going for in my kitchen.

9. Pecan Farmhouse Dining Table

domesticimperfection

Pecan Farmhouse Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, quick to set up on a rainy afternoon and a keepsake worth handing down

Rustic at heart yet in step with modern styles, this Pecan Farmhouse dining table lends a touch of warmth to your abode. Domestic Imperfection has the full details on how you can re-create this masterpiece. Find out what the cowboy treatment looks like and see that it’s just another way (super easy) to make furniture look worn.

10. DIY Live Edge Dining Table

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DIY Live Edge Dining Table, low effort once the supplies are laid out and charm that photographs better than it costs

The dining table is the center of so many happy memories, why not tailor yours to suit your tastes and style? Get inspiration from this simple DIY project tutorial of Live Edge Dining Table from Hunted Interior. Get the high-end look of live edge furniture for less using pine slab, steel legs and varnish.

11. Hardwood Floor Topped Table Tutorial

babyrabies

Hardwood Floor Topped Table Tutorial, gentle on the budget and the clock alike and a project that earns its spot on a shelf

12. DIY Plumbing Pipe Table Tutorial

4men1lady

DIY Plumbing Pipe Table Tutorial, a reclaimed wood design, simple enough for a first attempt at the idea

15. X Brace Farmhouse Table

cherishedbliss

X Brace Farmhouse Table, cheap to pull off with items from a bargain aisle and personality a plain space was missing

16. Salvaged Sawhorse Dining Table DIY

apartmenttherapy

Salvaged Sawhorse Dining Table DIY, quick to set up on a rainy afternoon and personality a plain space was missing

17. DIY Trendy Dining Table

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DIY Trendy Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, quick enough to finish before nap time and a detail guests always ask about

20. West Elm Inspired Dining Table

mountainmodernlife

West Elm Inspired Dining Table, easy to pull off during a single afternoon and a detail guests always ask about

21. DIY Dining Room Table With Hairpin Legs

abeautifulmess

DIY Dining Room Table With Hairpin Legs, quick enough to finish before nap time and a detail guests always ask about

22. Ikea Hack Farmhouse Dining Table

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Ikea Hack Farmhouse Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, a beginner friendly build with no special tools required

23. DIY Square Pallet Dining Set

101palletfurniture

DIY Square Pallet Dining Set, easy to scale up for a full batch and a finishing touch that ties the room together

24. Knock Out A Farm Table For $50

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Knock Out A Farm Table For $50, a beginner friendly build with no special tools required and a detail guests always ask about

25. DIY Farmhouse Table For $100

honeybearlane

DIY Farmhouse Table For $100, a reclaimed wood design, quick to set up on a rainy afternoon and a keepsake worth handing down

26. Vintage Style Dining Room Table

removeandreplace

Vintage Style Dining Room Table, forgiving enough to redo without wasting materials and personality a plain space was missing

27. Wood Pallet Table DIY

abeautifulmess

Wood Pallet Table DIY, a fast weekend build even for a novice and a look that beats anything from a store

28. DIY Concrete Dining Table

uncookiecutter

DIY Concrete Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, quick to set up on a rainy afternoon and a detail guests always ask about

29. DIY Modified Modern Farmhouse Table

daveandjoi

DIY Modified Modern Farmhouse Table, gentle on the budget and the clock alike and a project that earns its spot on a shelf

31. Farm Table Tutorial

missmustardseed

Farm Table Tutorial, simple enough for a first attempt at the idea and style that outlasts the trend it started with

32. Vintage Dining Room Table Tutorial

ourvintagehomelove

Vintage Dining Room Table Tutorial, a reclaimed wood design, cheap to pull off with items from a bargain aisle

35. Shabby Chic Refinished Dining Set

lovesthefind

Shabby Chic Refinished Dining Set, quick to set up on a rainy afternoon and personality a plain space was missing

36. Plywood and Lumber Table

decorandthedog

Plywood and Lumber Table, no special skills needed to pull this together and a detail guests always ask about

37. Shipping Pallet Dining Table

littlepaths

Shipping Pallet Dining Table, a reclaimed wood design, easy to scale up for a full batch and a detail guests always ask about