It used to look like this...
Yes, she has quite a talent of before and afters. She describes the process, "My little boy has the teensy tiniest bedroom in our house and it doesn’t fit much more than a bed, his dresser and an armoire. Nevertheless I’ve been wanting to find him a little play table for under the window for the longest time, but I wanted to spend very little since he will outgrow it in a few short years.
I happened upon a little coffee table a few weeks ago, and some funky little chairs (at where else, a thrift store) and decided we could give them a little makeover so they would work in his room. I paid $25 for all three pieces. "
Check out the tutorial how to make a chalkboard table.