1. Faux Birch Tree

I have made a list here of crafty projects that you can do with logs and branches. I remember including one for making a birch tree side table. For this particular** DIY bed stand**, you will make a faux log table. The materials needed are concrete tube, plywood, gesso, paint, and a few others for completing the faux look. The result: a chic but rustic bed stand.

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2. Cheese Box

How clever! If you happen to know where you can get a cheese boxes, I suggest that you give this DIY home project a try. Don't worry, constructing this night stand is very easy. I reckon that it's an affordable project, too. Design variation: instead of wheels, you can attach stubby furniture legs to the bottom of the cheese boxes.

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3. Unused Table

This is probably my favorite among these** nifty DIY night stands**. First of all, I like that an unused piece of furniture was utilized. I am also utterly in love with the color. Doesn't it look gorgeous against the beautiful blue wall? I also love this project because you basically get to make two bed stands using one table. Genius.

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4. Floating

So you have a small bedroom and you are wondering if you have space for night stands. This DIY bed stand tutorial is here to save the day. Because they float against the wall, they will not be stealing precious floor space from you. Bonus: these bed stands are incredibly easy to assemble. You can also decorate them in any way you like!

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5. Cardboard Tube

Take a building cardboard tube and cut according to the height you like. Add wooden circles to the top and bottom, paint, and add other decorative details. Congratulations, you just made a cheap but quite nifty** DIY bedside table.**

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6. Step Ladder

This is probably the only unique DIY bed stand idea here that will not require too much effort from you. In fact, you can simply station a step ladder beside your bed and call it a day! Of course, you can also paint said ladder to make it look more handmade and beautiful. I suggest that you check out thrift shops to score vintage ladders.

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7. Stacked Wood

This is a great project perfect for those who want to explore the wonderful world of woodworking. Yes, the side table looks complicated but it actually sounds simple to assemble. Check out Lowe's for the detailed instructions.

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So there you have 7** unique bed stand DIY ideas**. I hope that you find inspiration from this list of DIY night tables. I also hope that these bed stand projects push you to be more creative and find even more fun and affordable ways for making your bedroom furniture. Happy DIY-ing!