The $65 Kmart laundry hamper is famous for being transformed into a luxe bin station by swapping the hampers for plastic bins. But the hackable unit is capable of so much more with the right DIY tweaks as proved by Courtney Hodgson. The stylish TikToker has used the laundry hampers to create a stunning coffee nook, complete with shelves inside and above the unit.
Watch the video above. READ MORE: Kmart camping buy that 'should be in every front yard this Christmas' Hodgson showed off the project, which is one of many in the 1970s home she is renovating, in a TikTok . "Coffee nook reveal! Kmart $65 laundry hampers turned into our dream coffee nook another dream DIY project turned into reality," she captioned her Instagram post on the coffee nook .
READ MORE: Human foods you should be adding to your dog's meal The TikTok video then cut to footage of the flat pack pieces on the floor and then showed a man gluing wood pieces to the base of the hampers. Next a baseboard was drilled to the wooden pieces, which was later painted white to match the overall aesthetic of the coffee nook. For a daily dose of 9honey, subscribe to our newsletter here .
The project looks to be a hit with Hodgson's followers. "I'm in love with it!! Seriously considering doing this! We have one cupboard currently and I'm searching on how to do a built in wall look with cupboards! Never thought about using these from Kmart," a woman wrote on TikTok. "Wow this is amazing! What a transformation," co.