Before and After: A Playful, Budget-Friendly Dresser Makeover
credit: IKEA Ah, the ubiquitous IKEA Malm Dresser. This simple piece of furniture is the perfect blank canvas for a colorful and quirky makeover!
credit: IKEA Ah, the ubiquitous IKEA Malm Dresser. This simple piece of furniture is the perfect blank canvas for a colorful and quirky makeover!
A lot of the dresser makeovers we feature are pieces that were in fairly bad shape and then get spruced up with a colorful or unique paint job. From the looks of it, someone attempted a painted makeover on this poor Lane dresser years ago, not once or twice, but three times. Is it beyond […]
It’s hard to believe that this dresser turned into the one pictured below, but Monica and Jess would swear it’s the same one, and they should know, they did the makeover. At one time the dresser was used for a tool chest, but the ladies had other plans. Check it out:
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 […]
Ombré was a big, huge deal last year, but this makeover takes a unique spin on the DIY decor trend!
While walking down the plumbing supply aisle in her local big box store Mandi was hit by inspiration. She decided to use PVC pipe to makeover an old dresser she had purchased at a garage sale for 50 dollars. Now, I know what you’re thinking: How does one go about using PVC pipe to makeover […]
Whether you’re on the fence, passionately opposed, or enthusiastically in favor of painting wood furniture (see Melanie’s recent post “To paint or not to paint?“), you’ve got to admit that the “after” in this case looks pretty dang good.
Amy saw the potential in this Craigslist dresser and had to have it for her nursery. Some Benjamin Moore San Antonio Gray paint, white knobs and vinyl stickers later, it’s not recognizable.
It’s not Monday so I hope Curbly doesn’t ground me, but I just HAVE to share this makeover with you. Why the hurry, you ask? Because on Tuesday I read a comment left on a big important design blog in which a disgruntled commenter got his undies in a bunch over not being privy to […]
I dunno. Maybe it’s me, but it seems like I’ve come across a lot of makeover misses or ‘not quite rights’ these days. What do you think?