How to update a file cabinet?
What is something easy to do to update a plain file cabinet??
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Wallpaper it or paint it
Some people paint the side of a tall (4 drawer) file cabinet with blackboard paint and use it for messages etc.
Here are some sites with endless possibilities!
https://www.onecrazyhouse.com/file-cabinet-makeovers/
https://www.thebudgetdecorator.com/12-fabulous-filing-cabinet-makeovers/
https://www.pinterest.com/stitcheryaddict/file-cabinet-makeover/
I will say if is wood stain it
I’ve been wanting to use peel and stick wallpaper to makeover one! It think it could look so cool. :)
I have two that I am going to do. One I am painting white and I will use a stencil of some sort to put a design on it. The other I may to with adhesive contact paper or wall paper because it has some rust spots that I just want to cover instead of sanding and painting.