![]() ![]() Centre these pieces on your drawer fronts and staple them into place using 1/4″ staples. Soaking the cane not only makes it easier to work with, but once installed, it will shrink, smooth, and tighten as it dries.Ĭut your cane into rectangle pieces that are 21 x 7 inches. It is very stiff and rigid when it is dry, but will soften and expand in water. Soak your cane webbing in warm water for 30 minutes. Related: This Chill Condo Proves You’re Never Too Old for IKEA Give these pieces 2 coats of paint and let them dry. Mitre the edges at 45 degrees and cut 2 pieces at 22″ long, and 2 pieces at 8″ long, for each drawer front. Take your pine lattice and cut to size using a mitre saw. Apply your coats of paint 2-3 hours apart and once it’s fully dry, apply a finishing wax to protect it. Use a small foam paint roller to apply two layers of chalk paint to your TV stand. Clean it down with TSP (or alternatively you can use a mixture of dish soap and vinegar).įill in the original hardware holes with wood filler and let dry before sanding down the entire piece with 120 and then 220 grit sandpaper. If your IKEA TV stand isn’t new, you’ll want to make sure it is free from grease and debris. ![]() Related: This Fearlessly Decorated Farmhouse by DIY Danie is Seriously Amazing We love how this IKEA Dresser to TV Stand Transformation turned out! This project was inspired by this dresser tutorial.Related: Simple IKEA Hack Evolves into Booming Business for Two People I painted it the same color as the rest of the dresser. It was cut to fit inside the dresser cabinet and notched around the center drawer supports. To make the shelf we left out the top two drawers and used a furniture grade board purchased at the lumber yard. The knobs are modern and stylist and the gold really pops.įinally we added a shelf, painted the inside, and filled in the holes. These Gold Geometric Metal Knobschange the look of this dresser completely. With any stain you will get a different result due to the different grain in the wood. This is a super dark rich stain and I love how it breaks up the solid white. We stained the base and the legs of the dresser using Miniwax in dark walnut. I just love the bright white because it is clean and classic looking. If you use a darker color paint, you might not need as many coats. Since this dresser is raw wood, I painted several coats of the white paint. I used Americana Decor Satin Enamels Paint in pure white. I started by painting 4 drawers and body of the IKEA Tarva Solid Pine Dresser. This IKEA Dresser to TV Stand Transformation was easily completed by painting, adding new knobs, and making a shelf to house the TV receiver. I told them that we have to get crafty and DIY things in our home because we can’t afford the ‘real’ stuff. Some friends of ours came over to our house for dinner recently and said our house was crafty. We are absolutely thrilled at how it turned out! ![]() This dresser allows for plenty of storage and has a mid-century modern style. Instead of paying a lot of money for a TV stand, we decided to do an IKEA Dresser to TV Stand Transformation. Hello there! In June we got a new wall mount TV and needed to replace are old TV stand because it was too low to the ground. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of DecoArt. This IKEA Dresser to TV Stand Transformation combines storage of a dresser with the visual appeal of a tv console. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |