Wood Dresser With Painted Drawers

My husband then took his palm sander and went to town on the dresser drawer fronts getting them as light as he could.

Wood dresser with painted drawers.

Working in a circular motion press firmly but don t worry too much about coverage the goal with this step is just to rough up the old varnish so that the primer can adhere. 57 classic solid wood 6 drawer dresser walnut. Aug 22 2019 explore diane mallon s board painted drawers on pinterest. That way any residue left on your wood won t gunk up your sand paper.

But there s no reason to put up. To achieve this simply leave the top off of your furniture paint and it will thicken up over an hour or so. The best painted dresser before and afters take something dated and turn it into a piece that is much more fitted to the space. Drawers that don t slide smoothly can be a real nuisance.

See more ideas about furniture makeover painted furniture redo furniture. Crafted from a blend of pine and manufactured wood this six drawer dresser is a great option for stashing everything from sweaters to pants. Opting to repaint the dresser in a solid color lightened the overall look and made the piece more eclectic. Sand begin by dismantling the chest of drawers as much as you can removing the drawers and unscrewing pulls and hardware.

This dresser had been painted numerous times and the faux wood look using brown paint was heavy and worn. I used this pretty stencil on the dresser below. Fortunately dressers like this one are great options for adding much needed storage space in contemporary style. After stripping all of the drawers it s wise to clean your wood with something like mineral spirits before you do any sanding.

40 classic solid wood 4 drawer chest walnut. Make stuck drawers open smoothly again with a little paraffin or special nylon tape that lubricates those rubbing sticky surfaces. Self adhesive nylon tape lubricates rubbing surfaces. It s a 5 minute fix.

Mar 9 2020 explore the painted drawer s board painted dressers followed by 12016 people on pinterest. Automotive paints applied to wood and metal furniture result in glossy sparkly factory finishes. Many body shops charge by the bay and the number of paint colors used rather than by the piece. Then take a coarse sandpaper to all surfaces to be painted.

By welwick designs 41. And just add a bit of water to thin it out again. Paint the inside of your dresser drawers.