diy furniture Archive

Check out the sunset paint makeover I did to this vintage dresser I picked up off Craigslist. The body was pretty rough, so I smoothed it out with some good ‘ol sanding & bondo, and then I removed the old knobs, filled in the holes, and cut

Check out how I turned this drawer I pulled out of an old dresser into a handy storage ottoman with an upholstered top and a set of hairpin legs! Here’s how I made it: So if you saw my other post where I turned an old dresser

I’ve had an idea in my mind for a while to turn an old dresser into a kitchen island. I wanted to put it on some big casters I had laying in my work room, and I wanted to top it with a simple butcher block style

Here’s a super easy & low cost way to make your own chalk paint. It has a rich, creamy, vintage look to it and is actually a bit more durable than regular acrylic latex paint. I’ll also show you how to use it on a project and

A few days ago, I stumbled across this old, vintage trunk at a thrift store in town called “The Price is Right.” It was sitting in the far back room among all the usual thrift junk with a $20 price tag on it. I noticed that it

Although I built a wall mounted stand up desk to do all of my computer work, I still found myself hunched over on the floor while working on my diy projects. It was time to build a work table. My aching back was begging for it. Now,

For the last year or so, I’ve had a vision in my head of building a really awesome crate table. I’ve been “liking” pictures of crates in Instagram and clipping pictures of them from magazines. (I’m actually staring at one of the magazine clippings hanging on my