Wood Dresser With Painted Drawers

40 classic solid wood 4 drawer chest walnut.

Wood dresser with painted drawers.

Self adhesive nylon tape lubricates rubbing surfaces. And just add a bit of water to thin it out again. Then take a coarse sandpaper to all surfaces to be painted. To achieve this simply leave the top off of your furniture paint and it will thicken up over an hour or so.

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. The best painted dresser before and afters take something dated and turn it into a piece that is much more fitted to the space. That way any residue left on your wood won t gunk up your sand paper. Sand begin by dismantling the chest of drawers as much as you can removing the drawers and unscrewing pulls and hardware.

See more ideas about furniture makeover painted furniture redo furniture. See more ideas about painted furniture redo furniture furniture makeover. By welwick designs 17 395 00. Fortunately dressers like this one are great options for adding much needed storage space in contemporary style.

Automotive paints applied to wood and metal furniture result in glossy sparkly factory finishes. Mar 9 2020 explore the painted drawer s board painted dressers followed by 12016 people on pinterest. This dresser had been painted numerous times and the faux wood look using brown paint was heavy and worn. By welwick designs 41.

It s a 5 minute fix. But there s no reason to put up. Many body shops charge by the bay and the number of paint colors used rather than by the piece. Drawers that don t slide smoothly can be a real nuisance.

I used this pretty stencil on the dresser below. Make stuck drawers open smoothly again with a little paraffin or special nylon tape that lubricates those rubbing sticky surfaces. After stripping all of the drawers it s wise to clean your wood with something like mineral spirits before you do any sanding. 57 classic solid wood 6 drawer dresser walnut.

My husband then took his palm sander and went to town on the dresser drawer fronts getting them as light as he could. Opting to repaint the dresser in a solid color lightened the overall look and made the piece more eclectic. Strip the old paint with an electric sander then drop the unfinished piece off at an auto body shop.