I love a project that looks like it cost a million bucks but actually comes in at far, far less. In Mrs. DeVore’s case, she took a few simple and inexpensive pieces and put them together to create a desk that looks high end…When her mother brought her a large piece of glass that was headed to the trash heap, Mrs. DeVore suddenly remembered the IKEA sawhorses she had picked up for $5 each. She could have just plopped the glass on the sawhorses and called it a day … but Mrs.