Before Together With After: Mid-Century Asymmetrical Dresser
Guest post service past times Nicole Phillips of Visual Heart
This mid-century modern dresser was picked upwards a few weeks agone at a Summer yard sale for a steal. It sat inwards our living room for a spell until nosotros finished a few other projects together with figured out what nosotros were going to create to it. It originally came amongst two mirrors that had broken frames, were bulky together with weighed a ton. Luckily nosotros managed to sell the beveled mirrors together with made dorsum our coin on the dresser purchase! Who knew at that topographic point was a marketplace for vintage beveled mirror.
I am totally inwards honey amongst the lines of this mid-century piece, the asymmetrical pattern has then much graphic symbol together with allows for displaying books or plants inwards a unique way.
The surface of the entire slice was inwards horrible condition, scratches, H2O harm together with missing trim. Very footling forest veneer was salvageable, then nosotros sanded it all down, patched together with filled all the areas that needed it together with primed it amongst CIL Smart3 primer. The knobs together with pulls were super cool, precisely besides inwards fossil oil cast amongst the white enamel coming off together with the brass peeling badly.
A top coat was applied inwards high-gloss Benjamin Moore Advance. The drawer fronts are Mantis Green together with the trunk is Snowfall White. The legs together with forest reduce were sanded downwardly together with stained with danish oil inwards low-cal walnut to add together about contrast to all the white. Lastly, the hardware together with feet were primed together with painted amongst metallic element copper spray paint.
Check out the end results:
About the contributor:
Nicole Phillips is a Vancouver based Graphic Designer together with blogger.
You tin acquire to a greater extent than most her at visualheart.com or follow her creative side:
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pinterest.com/visualheart
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This mid-century modern dresser was picked upwards a few weeks agone at a Summer yard sale for a steal. It sat inwards our living room for a spell until nosotros finished a few other projects together with figured out what nosotros were going to create to it. It originally came amongst two mirrors that had broken frames, were bulky together with weighed a ton. Luckily nosotros managed to sell the beveled mirrors together with made dorsum our coin on the dresser purchase! Who knew at that topographic point was a marketplace for vintage beveled mirror.
I am totally inwards honey amongst the lines of this mid-century piece, the asymmetrical pattern has then much graphic symbol together with allows for displaying books or plants inwards a unique way.
The surface of the entire slice was inwards horrible condition, scratches, H2O harm together with missing trim. Very footling forest veneer was salvageable, then nosotros sanded it all down, patched together with filled all the areas that needed it together with primed it amongst CIL Smart3 primer. The knobs together with pulls were super cool, precisely besides inwards fossil oil cast amongst the white enamel coming off together with the brass peeling badly.
A top coat was applied inwards high-gloss Benjamin Moore Advance. The drawer fronts are Mantis Green together with the trunk is Snowfall White. The legs together with forest reduce were sanded downwardly together with stained with danish oil inwards low-cal walnut to add together about contrast to all the white. Lastly, the hardware together with feet were primed together with painted amongst metallic element copper spray paint.
Check out the end results:
About the contributor:
Nicole Phillips is a Vancouver based Graphic Designer together with blogger.
You tin acquire to a greater extent than most her at visualheart.com or follow her creative side:
twitter.com/visualheart
pinterest.com/visualheart
instagram.com/visualheart
