How do I repair a nightstand
The nightstand is made from wood, when inserting the drawer on, the left side of the drawer is not even with the right side of the drawer, in other words the drawer is uneven. The wood where you would slide the drawer into the slat on the left is broken.
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You will need to repair or replace that slat. If it is cracked and has all of it's pieces, you should be able to glue it together.
Hello. I would suggest repairs to mirror the other side exactly.
Use the wood on the other side as a template to broken side.
Hello Laura,
Remove the old drawer slide and replace it with new. It should prize out. Glue back replacement. Best wishes.
Hi Laura, wooden sliders tend to break or swell over time. You can replace them with metal sliders and this handy video and tutorial that will show you how to do that -- https://woodworkerhelp.com/how-to-replace-a-wooden-drawer-slide/
Here's a post that might help you - https://www.reinventeddelaware.com/repairing-drawers-on-an-antique-dresser/
Remove and replace the broken piece or install 2 new slides
here is some info https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfSXnrAZfwA