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WATCH: Shoppers go wild over $20 Kmart coffee table hack

Chantelle Bozicevic
Chantelle Bozicevic

Everyone loves a good Kmart hack, and this might just be one of the best we've seen in a while.

A woman has turned an old ottoman into a stunning, on-trend side table after spending only $20 at Kmart. 

Posting a tutorial to her Instagram account, @lookwhat_i_found, Michelle said: "I gave an old ottoman a new life with the white adhesive panels from @kmartaus."

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Watch the video above.

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Woman turns old ottoman into on-trend side table with $20 Kmart hack

Michelle from @lookwhat_i_found shows us the $20 Kmart hack that transformed her home. Instagram

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"They stick on so easily and I was so impressed at how good they look!

"I painted and glued a round piece of timber on top and now I have a high-end looking coffee table on my deck !"

Michelle is referring to these adhesive panels from the popular discount department store.

In the video, Michelle shows us an old looking, red vinyl ottoman; although it stills looks neat, it's not something we would see in today's design trends.

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Woman turns old ottoman into on-trend side table with $20 Kmart hack

Michelle turned this vinyl ottoman into a beautifully designed piece for her home.  Instagram

She then shows us the simple way to turn this old piece of furniture into a beautiful, modern minimalist side table.

By simply sticking the adhesive sheets to the sides of the ottoman, Michelle instantly transforms the look and the vibe of the piece, finishing it off by gluing on a round piece of white timber as the table top.

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Commenters were stunned that such a simple hack could achieve such stunning results.

One viewer said, "Looks great! Is such a cool product," while another commented, "Another ripper project Michelle!!"

Some were a bit confused about where exactly they could source a round piece of timber, but one commenter came to the rescue with a perfect solution. 

"😍😍😍ohhhh 👏👏👏you can also use a nice wooden round cutting board from Kmart or Bunnings," they said.

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Woman turns old ottoman into on-trend side table with $20 Kmart hack

The finished product is a simplistic yet stunning coffee table. Instagram

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It seems you may have to be quick though, as many Kmart stores are already showing that they are low in stock of the product.

Viewers even took to the comment of Michelle's video to share other ways the product can be used to improve your home.

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"I am going to use this for some cupboard fronts," said one user.

At the time of publishing, the self-adhesive panels are still available at Kmart's online store. But make sure to be quick before they sell out!

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