A coat of fresh paint can change a worn piece of furniture into something new altogether, and has served as a tool in every DIY design fan's arsenal. And sometimes, the piece is just right to create even more impact with texture...giving a piece a custom, hand-designed look. Here are five DIY ideas to give your dresser a full-on, next-level makeover.
It's bedroom month here and we're kicking things off in full Curbly fashion with a roundup of our favorite DIY bedroom projects! From headboards to lighting, we've got ten ideas to help make your life easier, more stylish, and even more restful. Ready? Let's… Continue Reading
Brook's guest room was in need of a makeover, so she and her boo sold all its contents on Craigslist to help afford the re-do. Now the room is not only inviting, it… Continue Reading
Last month, Bruno wrote a post about the glittery pink school desk he made over for Ayla's B.G.R. (Big Girl Room). We had hoped to have her whole room re-done and put together this month, but with the holidays and so much going on with Curbly, it sort of got away from us. But we did manage to get a few things done, and I just wanted to give you a peek at where we're at so… Continue Reading
Heather and David of 1912 Bungalow have announced the completion of their bedroom! As with all their makeovers, this one doesn't disappoint. Heather had been using the… Continue Reading
You might not believe it, but this dim, box-filled bedroom has the makings of a fresh and funky light-filled retreat. Check out the 'after' to see what I… Continue Reading
Hey, it's no secret that we harbor a love for the color purple here at Curbly. From painted furniture, amazing living rooms, and "purple people eaters", we've made our infatuation with the royal hue known. But, as with any color, there are good ways and bad ways to use it.… Continue Reading
This flea market find was in dire need of some TLC. Fortunately, it landed in just the right hands! Ready for the after? Read… Continue Reading
Mai at A Cup of Mai has spent the last 3 months making over her master bedroom. The bones were there in the before: nice big window, platform bed. The after, however lets Mai's sophistication sing. The gray walls are the perfect… Continue Reading
We're all familiar with painted dresser makeovers. Heck, we've built up quite a catalog right here on Curbly: some are brightly colored, some have stripes, some have crazy hues hiding in unsuspecting drawers. They're all pretty fabulous, but I think this may be my favorite dresser makeover idea… Continue Reading
When you spend all day online hanging about the design and home decor blogosphere (as I do), it can get a little dream-y, and you can feel pretty removed from the vaulted ceilings and bright white walls, the huge windows and the $5000 chairs.
And then sometimes, you run across a project that's much closer to reality, more like home. Like, one from your own neighborhood, perhaps?
So, when I saw this transformation of a foreclosed property that's not two miles from my own house, I got pretty… Continue Reading
This $4.5 million Beverly Hills home was languishing on the market, so a makeover seemed necessary. Before, the bedroom pictured above was big but drab. Now it's bright and bold and far from… Continue Reading
No windows. Could you deal? We're in awe of blogger Melissa Esplin from I Still Love You who calls this wood-paneled basement bedroom home. Luckily, she had the good sense and talent (and yes, handy husband) to make the room over. After a trip to the thrift store and some serious painting, she made the space basically… Continue Reading
It's here - the finish line! After an intense weekend and sharing our process step by step we are so excited to debut the finished product! From repainting to molding installation to new doors and bedding… you name it we updated it! After two days {and nights!} of work, and just a few (dozen!) trips to Lowes we have created a bedroom we truly love.
Here's a tour of our finished… Continue Reading
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