Grass ottoman

Bunnings

Friday, February 10, 2012

Time:

1-3 hours

Difficulty:

Intermediate

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Ottoman
Artificial turf rolls
Long steel ruler
Liquid nails
Caulking gun
Staple gun
Staples
Stanley knife
Castor Wheels (optional)

Method

Dress up an old bit of furniture and turn it into a feature of your outdoor entertainment area.

Step 1:

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Measure the ottomans sides, top and back to get a template for your artificial turf and transfer these measurements to the reverse flat side of the turf.

Cut these pieces out with a sharp Stanley knife and steel ruler.

Step 2:

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Apply generous dabs of liquid nails to the Ottoman's faces and the back of each turf piece.

Step 3:

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Stick the sections of turf onto the Ottoman.

Step 4:

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Staple the edges of each turf section for extra strength and bond.

Step 5:

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If you would like, place castor wheels on the bottom of the ottoman for mobility.

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