How To Paint a Wooden Dresser
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 18 Jun 2024
I know some of us at Apartment Therapy have strong views on painting wooden furniture, particularly (gasp!) painting it white, but sometimes it’s gotta be done. This bedside table belongs to my flatmate/landlord, left behind by some long-ago tenant. We both agreed that the knotty pine was an eyesore, and that for the benefit of future tenants, giving it a makeover with a lick of white paint was the best thing we could do.
You may not be awake for most of it, but you do spend a lot of time in your bedroom. And for those important moments just before going to sleep and just after waking up, you want it to be a good-looking place — beautiful, restful, and energizing too. If your bedroom decor has hit a bit of a rut, we've got four ideas from our video archives that will get you one step closer to your dream bedroom, without spending a ton of time, or a ton of cash.
You may not be awake for most of it, but you do spend a lot of time in your bedroom. And for those important moments just before going to sleep and just after waking up, you want it to be a good-looking place — beautiful, restful, and energizing too. If your bedroom decor has hit a bit of a rut, we've got four ideas from our video archives that will get you one step closer to your dream bedroom, without spending a ton of time, or a ton of cash.
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