We love a good furniture makeover around here and this dresser makeover is one for the books! Sherry from Savvy Apron and her husband had been storing this dresser for sentimental reasons for about four years. It didn't match any of their furniture, but still they kept it and stored it until one day Sherry had an "Aha!" moment. She had been … [Read more...]
Learn How To Make This Modern Dresser With Attached Bookshelf
Making furniture can be a hard and often takes another level of skill to achieve the perfect finish. Well this tutorial from Pneumatic Addict Furniture offers expert guidance for making this modern dresser with attached bookshelf to an expert level. Their tutorial includes lots of images and diagrams to give you the best chance of succeeding. So … [Read more...]
Modern Vintage Ikea Update
Ikea furniture can be a great way to stock a new home or apartment, but the furniture has a tendency to be very basic and totally boring. Vicki and Amy from Canary Street Crafts took the Ikea Rast dresser and decided to give it a whole new life. This was more than just a paint job, they truly transformed the entire piece. A coat of grey-beige … [Read more...]
Entryway Bench from an Old Dresser
Dressers definitely have a shelf life, if you'll pardon the pun. Drawers can really only last for so long and those wood finishes go out of style more quickly than you would think! Geoffrey from Photokapi inherited a dresser from his in-laws that was already quite old, and then he used it for a few years before deciding to give it a new life. He … [Read more...]
Turn An Old Dresser Into A Mudroom Cupboard
This is one of the most startling transformations we have seen here at Knock Off Decor. The difference between the before and after is amazing. Corey, from Sawdust 2 Stitches, is the mastermind behind this makeover and luckily for us she shows us exactly how she did it so we can give it a go too! Here is what the mudroom cupboard looked like … [Read more...]
DIY Dresser Makeover In Wythe Blue
If you've ever wanted to add that dreamy soft blue color palette to your decor then this is the project for you. Missy from Gypsy Magpie shares with us a tutorial on making over an old dresser in stunning Wythe Blue and the end result is amazing. All it took was an old secondhand dresser, some paint and for added glamour, some cut glass … [Read more...]
From IKEA to West Elm Dresser Makeover
Corinna from For My Love Of needed a real wood dresser for CHEAP. She didn’t want to wait around for one to materialize on Craigslist, so instead Corinna took the two-and-a-half hour trek to the nearest IKEA for their Rast Dresser. She doctored it up by gluing wood pieces on the drawer fronts to look just like the dresser she’d been eyeing from … [Read more...]
IKEA Hack Trunk Dresser
I got pretty excited when I saw this IKEA hack from Stacy at Anastasia Village. Yes, it is that good! Stacy couldn’t wait to get her hands on one of IKEA’s unfinished wood dressers and see what she could do with it. Her inspiration came from a secretary desk from Pottery Barn that resembles a vintage trunk. To get the look, Stacy covered the … [Read more...]
IKEA Rast Dresser Hack
I’ve seen enough IKEA hacks that you wouldn’t think I’d be amazed when I came across a new transformation. However, Sara of Sincerely, Sara d blew me away with this glamorous makeover of the IKEA Rast dresser. Sara gave the originally plain, unfinished dresser the look of luxury with mirrored drawers, decorative trim, and baluster legs. Just check … [Read more...]
IKEA Hack Blue and Gold Dresser
Bharati of Techie’s DIY Adventures fell in love with the size and unique feet on the IKEA Trysil chest and couldn’t help but bring one home. Her initial plan was to wrap the dresser in fabric, but that changed the minute she saw a blue campaign dresser from One Kings Lane. Bharati gave her dresser a similar look by painting it a bold blue and spray … [Read more...]