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a blue dresser with gold handles and the words, what is faux bamboo furniture?

When browsing the web for furniture, you will often come across “faux bamboo style” furniture. So what is faux bamboo furniture? Read the blog to find out what sets this style apart and what my faux bamboo favorites are!

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a person's hand holding onto a white frame

I recently changed out the base cabinets of my office from IKEA Malms to new IKEA kitchen Sektion cabinets. They are much deeper and offer a ton of flexibility with organization. (I can do an entire post on them!) I also added a few homemade whiteboards using simple stock moulding for frames. Everything is very basic and flat, so I spun on some ideas to hack them into something a bit more fabulous. I have long loved the look of faux bamboo on furniture, so I did a bit of research and found a…

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a close up of a drawer on the floor with paint peeling off it's sides

First let me say, and I can't believe I am saying this because of the serious painintheassness involved (and yes that is a word, now anyway) …I am sooooo glad that the designer who picked this piece wanted to do a super high gloss, modern finish in a fun color! That gorgeous gold hardware didn't hurt at all either. Really just makes all of the hard work a little more worth it when I am in love with the finish too:) I've had this idea of adding bamboo trim to a dresser in my head forever, but…

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the different types of mirrors are shown in this graphic style, including one with gold trim and

A classic mirror that always go well in a room is a faux bamboo mirror. They are timeless and chic and can be understated or a showstopper. It all depends on the home owner. Rounding up my designer favorite faux bamboo mirrors!

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an antique dresser and crib are being displayed

You'll never guess what I used to transform this Thomasville Allegro faux bamboo dresser from outdated to high gloss gorgeous! Classic faux bamboo high gloss lacquered furniture is always a winner!

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several pieces of wood sitting on top of a counter

Faux Bamboo Stick Prop: These are pretty easy props to make. It's a great thing to use if you're doing a kids' camp, or Vacation Bible School, or even at school. They're lightweight and very inexpensive. For this prop, you'll need a pool noodle, razor blade, heat gun, and…

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a bamboo mat is laying on the floor

Faux bamboo pole panels from amaZulu are designed to resemble real bamboo poles, making them a weather proof and UV protected alternative to natural bamboo. The lightweight design of the panels make installation quick and easy. Our faux bamboo panels are ideal for a variety of projects from covering a structural eyesore to enhancing the look of a bar or restaurant as they can be used both indoors and out. See more at http://www.amazuluinc.com/products/bamboo-boards/faux-bamboo-pole

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several yellow bamboo trees with green leaves on them

Faux Bamboo: I love the look of bamboo but hate how it cracks! Plus getting larger diameter (3-inch) around by me (Western New York) is only by shipment and fresh bamboo weighs a lot! In this Instructable, I'll try to show you how to make your own fa…

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two green chairs sitting next to each other on the floor in front of a window

** please do not contact me about these chairs, they were sold in 2013** First off, thanks for all the lovely comments about my damn-near-finished dining room. Big smoochie kisses for all the love! :) Now, this is a bit of a weird post for me but if you were anything like me, desperate for […]

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