The hairpin leg side table shown in this tutorial is a perfect example of how this can happen. More info and pictures at.

For well under $100, I DIYed my living room coffee table—and I can redo it anytime in a breeze. I’ve lived in my apartment ...

Google "hairpin legs" and you’ll turn up countless resources for what's now-staple of furniture design: slender steel rods bent into a deep, rounded V that can be easily attached to most any surface ...