Old School Desk Refurb

Tonya Miller Dean
by Tonya Miller Dean
This is an old desk my sister has had for years. She recently moved into a new place so I transformed her lil desk into something other than a dust collector. The lid flips up and she has trays for her jewelry. Drawers hold bangles, etc. Homemade chalk paint with Valspar samples Desert Fortress & Crocodile Smile and left over brown I had from my kitchen redo. New knobs & stenciled top.
Old school desk after.
Old school desk before.
I wasn't sure if I would like it so this was my "practice" run. I
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  • James W Douglas James W Douglas on Feb 17, 2016
    I believe you have to get an "OUTSTANDING" from me on this project!!!!!!!!! This could be a centerpiece in any room!!!!! Thanks for this post.
  • Kim Dunlap Gordon Kim Dunlap Gordon on Feb 18, 2016
    I have one of these desks and have been wondering what to do with it for many years, now I know. Mine also has a matching chair.
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