Diy Cedar Chest Makeover

This isn t my old cedar chest anymore.

Diy cedar chest makeover. On to the body of the hope chest. This is one of my favorites because it s red. Tools supplies to refinish a cedar chest unfinished damaged lane cedar chest. Par for the course for me.

Sorry the pictures in this post are taken with my iphone. Painting the vintage lane cedar chest. It s the easiest method by far since you ll apply gel stain on top of the current finish to even everything out. I have an old lane cedar chest i got for free from a house that went through the big flood we had here in nashville area a few years ago i worked my butt off cleaning all the mud and mildew from her.

Diy pendant light makeover. If your chest is solid cedar you have a couple options for reviving the chest. I antiqued the red paint and added iron stars to the front. This is actually part two of this vintage lane cedar chest makeover.

Oct 15 2014 explore renee ferrara s board cedar chest makeover on pinterest. We are painting the outside of the cedar chest. Cedar chest and bench plans a beautiful piece of furniture. Well this vintage cedar chest was bought in the little town of o kean arkansas when i was a senior in high school 1975 and i m thinking it.

You have to love those ball feet and the detailed trim. I bought the chest in feb. We use the cedar chest as a coffee table toy box. 13 wood cedar chest makeovers 1.

See more ideas about cedar chest cedar chest redo chest ideas. This cedar chest makeover didn t go according to plan. This provides storage in smaller living rooms. I don t have a photo of how the chest looked when i.

Oct 30 2014 explore cortney flurry s board cedar chest makeover ideas on pinterest. Thanks for bearing with me during my technical difficulties. Detailed plans and instructions. July 31 2011 by laura.

The gel stain method this is the method i ll show today. It works on both solid and veneered pieces. Alcohol ink bottle lights a 10 minute diy read more. I like to call things which i ve had for a long time vintage instead of old.

My camera is still on the fritz so the picture quality isn t the best. See more ideas about cedar chest redo furniture furniture makeover. I layered green paint over black and then distressed. The first chest is a layered paint project.

It doesn t make me sound as old in my head. The leg sections require moderate woodworking skills. These chest plans are designed to perform two functions that of a chest and a coffee table.