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How to Apply a Distressed Ivory Finish to a Dresser

A distressed ivory finish on this dresser brings back some style and turns a blah bedroom suite into a romantic boudoir.

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Top 28 Dressers Projects

  1. 1. Poster Art Dresser

    Update tired furniture with these artistic suggestions. Give a boring dresser a quick new look by sticking your favorite vintage poster...

  2. 2. Salvaged Bathroom Vanity (00:04:04)

    Joanne converts a salvaged dresser into a large, elegant bathroom vanity.

  3. 3. How to Paint a Dresser (00:03:44)

    Shannon Kaye demonstrates how to paint a landscape onto a vintage dresser.

  4. 4. How to Remove Paint and Reveal the Natural Wood

    A dresser gets stripped with liquid paint remover to reveal its natural pine color, then stamped with small suns to add character to th...

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  5. 5. How to Apply a Faux Wood Technique to a Dresser

    After the walls are painted, the dresser in this bedroom gets a faux wood look using a graining tool.

    Time:
    Two Days
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  6. 6. How to Lighten up a Dresser with Sunny Maize Paint

    Lighten up a dark dresser with white gesso and sunny maize paint.

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  7. 7. How to Build a Recessed Cabinet in an Attic Bedroom

    Make and install a built-in cabinet to fit inside an attic wall.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    --
    Difficulty:
    Moderate to Hard
  8. 8. Transform Your Bedroom From Cluttered to Hospitable

    Turn your overcrowded, messy bedroom into a less-cluttered sanctuary with these easy steps.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    --
    Difficulty:
    Hard
  9. 9. How to Transform an Old Stereo into a Dresser

    Learn how to transform an old stereo into a dresser storage unit, from DIY Netowork.

  10. 10. ReDo It: Upcycle Dressers, Headboards and Beds

    DIYNetwork.com has unique ideas for reinventing old dressers and turning salvaged items in headboards.

  11. 11. Faux-Finish Dresser (02:00)

    Give furniture a new look with a faux finish paint technique.

  12. 12. Dress up a Dresser

    Easy, inexpensive ideas from DIY Network help keep your dresser drawers looking and working their best.

  13. 13. Asian Dresser (03:16)

    Nancy Golden creates an Asian-inspired dresser using bamboo & grasscloth.

  14. 14. Give a Dresser a Classic French Look with Paint

    A rusty gray coat of paint and red marble top give a farm-style dresser a classic French look.

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  15. 15. How to Paint a Retro Floral Design on a Dresser

    DIY Network shows you how to customize an old dresser with your favorite colors and unique designs.

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