First step in making a table is to go online and find out how much it cost to buy a table at Target. Step one. A great table made of solid wood at Target can be had for about $200. If there is not a target store in your area that can send the table to you they will be more then happy to do that for an additional $200. This of course does not include the chairs, which will cost...you guessed it, an additional $200. That is for just 4 chairs. If you like to entertain then you will need at least 6, which will run about $300, not including shipping, once again costing $200. By now you might be thinking, maybe my local furniture store will be cheaper then Target, and you would be right, but you are cursed to live in a small town were furniture stores are few and far between and ...