Drawers that don t slide smoothly can be a real nuisance.
Wood dresser with painted drawers.
But there s no reason to put up.
That way any residue left on your wood won t gunk up your sand paper.
Crafted from a blend of pine and manufactured wood this six drawer dresser is a great option for stashing everything from sweaters to pants.
Sand begin by dismantling the chest of drawers as much as you can removing the drawers and unscrewing pulls and hardware.
40 classic solid wood 4 drawer chest walnut.
My husband then took his palm sander and went to town on the dresser drawer fronts getting them as light as he could.
After stripping all of the drawers it s wise to clean your wood with something like mineral spirits before you do any sanding.
Self adhesive nylon tape lubricates rubbing surfaces.
The best painted dresser before and afters take something dated and turn it into a piece that is much more fitted to the space.
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57 classic solid wood 6 drawer dresser walnut.
Fortunately dressers like this one are great options for adding much needed storage space in contemporary style.
Many body shops charge by the bay and the number of paint colors used rather than by the piece.
I used this pretty stencil on the dresser below.
Paint the inside of your dresser drawers.
This dresser had been painted numerous times and the faux wood look using brown paint was heavy and worn.
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.
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Strip the old paint with an electric sander then drop the unfinished piece off at an auto body shop.
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Make stuck drawers open smoothly again with a little paraffin or special nylon tape that lubricates those rubbing sticky surfaces.
To achieve this simply leave the top off of your furniture paint and it will thicken up over an hour or so.
Opting to repaint the dresser in a solid color lightened the overall look and made the piece more eclectic.
And just add a bit of water to thin it out again.
Then take a coarse sandpaper to all surfaces to be painted.