DIY Dresser

So, I love my mid-century bedroom pieces (Tallboy + two nightstands), but they are in some desperate need of some TLC. With the veneer chipping (mostly on corners) I'm going to have to come up with some creative concepts to change their look.
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Megan Golden
This won't work for me, but would be really cute on an entryway chest. Hacks Ikea, Magnetic Paint, Malm Dresser, Ikea Dresser, Geometric Stencil, Engineer Prints, Ikea Hackers, Diy Dresser, Paint Stripes
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This won't work for me, but would be really cute on an entryway chest.
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This maybe the color gray I end up going with.
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I love casters. Thinking about putting these on the nightstands and hairpin legs on the dresser.
two metal hooks are attached to the back of a bench
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a collage of photos with different colors and designs on them, including an image of a flower
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two metal hooks are attached to the back of a bench
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I like these hairpin legs. A little different, but I think they will distribute the weight of the dresser more evenly.
two white and yellow drawers next to each other on a white background, one is empty
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Thinking about going with a bright yellow on the interior of the drawers and going with a neutral gray on the exterior.
a blue area rug with horizontal lines on it
SW 7645 Thunder Gray.... possible shell paint (if I decide to go that direction)
a dresser with two drawers and a lamp on top of it in front of a mirror
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created at: 02/12/2013