Restoring a Vintage Steamer Trunk: Trunk restoration is a combination of wood working, metal craft and leather work, so it helps to have some experience in all three fields. The hardest part of the entire project is in the preparation of the piece. Removing the old material covering …

This quick and easy vintage trunk makeover has been overdue for many years. Now it's finally cleaned up, pretty, and useful as blanket storage.

Have you ever passed up a piece of furniture that you thought was beyond help? You might change your mind after seeing this poor sad little trunk

How paint and some TLC make a huge improvement in this antique trunk makeover. Add some shelf liner on the inside to give it a pop of color.

Do you know what an steamer trunk is? I had no idea what a steamer trunk was until a friend gave me his trunk to refinish. Honestly, this furniture flip was a l…

I found this camel back trunk at an estate sale for $75. Someone had partially spray painted it silver. Very disgusting ! But the tin was in great shape and I h…

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It's pretty much a given now that for every holiday, my family is getting something handmade from me. And it was no exception for Christmas this year! My brothe…

I hunkered down and got it done this weekend, readers. The steamer trunk is finished!! When I last left off on this project, I had finished scraping off the disgusting wallpaper plastered inside t…

Turn a well-traveled suitcase or antique trunk into a bookshelf that will add character and style to any room with this tutorial.