Update that flea market dresser! #DIY #Update #Dresser #Repainted

This is the first time I tried GF gel stain in black. It's a super dark and rich color. I applied it in broad thick strokes using a paper towel. I used a loose gestural motion in the application. The end result is a subtle yet dramatic texture on the surface of this art deco dresser. The drawer fronts were sanded to the raw veneer and sealed with GF High Performance Topcoat in satin.

Most of the Craigslist ads I see are pretty much the same. The seller posts a photo or two of their furniture piece, a brief description, maybe the dimensions and that’s about it. There doesn’t seem to be much emotional attachment to the piece. The seller just wants it out of their house (or garage)... Read more

Is a piece of furniture destined to an uphappy fate if the drawers are missing or shot? Nay I say, a million times "NAY!" In the case ...

This vintage waterfall dresser was listed for free on Craigslist. It had been abandoned by a previous homeowner, and as you can see, needed some love. That's…

Hi Hometalk🙂 When we get our hands on a vintage piece to transform, as long as it is in decent condition, we try our best to keep as much of the vintage charm a…

I've never been a huge fan of Waterfall Furniture. Growing up, I always thought the pieces my parents had picked up from yard sales and proudly displayed in their bedroom were... well... pretty ugly. The signature rounded tops, bookmatch veneer, and the art deco design just didn't do it for me. That's why I shocked myself when I bought....

My client inherited this dresser from her great grandmother and wanted to be able to use it and perhaps later on use it in her nursery. Structurally it was s…