My IKEA dresser is too plain- how can I give it more character?
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I have a similar dresser has anyone tired to sand off the white completely ( maybe just the top ) and stain the wood?
Is chubby chick something new I don't know about? Do tell.,.
stencils, textured wallpaper, chalk paint, change the hardware, whatever you want!
I would darken the top and add decorative handles. Here's a photo
Get some really great knobs! And put a pop of color on the top of the dresser like a bright vase or something
Change the color with chalk paint. Two coats, it goes on easy, two coats and check Hobby Lobby for new drawer pulls. they have tons of styles and mail to your door.
check all those ideas https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=ikea%20dresser%20makeover%20diy&rs=typed&term_meta[]=ikea%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=dresser%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=makeover%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=diy%7Ctyped
Hi Irina, if you can find some old suitcases you can totally transform the dresser into something unique. Here's a tutorial that will show you how - https://acraftymix.com/blog/epic-stack-suitcases/