chest of drawers Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/chest-of-drawers/ Rescue.Re-imagine.Repeat Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:07:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/favicon-1-150x150.png chest of drawers Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/chest-of-drawers/ 32 32 Chest of Drawers Makeover https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-of-drawers-makeover/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-of-drawers-makeover/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2025 01:43:55 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=59743 Yes, I painted it. Free furniture is anything goes around here. Only family heirlooms get restored. This easy chest of drawers makeover may have you looking at your thrift store items differently. What have you painted lately?

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/waterfall-dresser-makeover/feed/ 43 Waterfall Dresser (Chest of Drawers) https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/waterfall-dresser-chest-of-drawers/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/waterfall-dresser-chest-of-drawers/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=12895 If you don’t like painted waterfall dresser furniture, you may want to look for another furniture makeover on my site. This waterfall dresser (chest of drawers)  was headed to the dumpster when I saved it. Not only was it headed FOR the dumpster, but the owner was about to beat it up and break it...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/waterfall-dresser-chest-of-drawers/feed/ 113 Chest of Drawers https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-of-drawers/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-of-drawers/#comments Thu, 27 Jul 2023 16:41:00 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=76685 It's time for our latest Furniture Fixer Upper projects! I chose to repair and paint a very old chest of drawers. You may call them dressers or Chester drawers.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-of-drawers/feed/ 8 Solid Wood X Back Counter Stools https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/solid-wood-x-back-counter-stools/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/solid-wood-x-back-counter-stools/#comments Thu, 27 Apr 2023 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=75993 It's time for our monthly furniture fixer upper projects. Four furniture makeovers that will have you scratching your head and wondering what you can work on this weekend!

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tall-chest-repurposed-black-cabinet/feed/ 16 FREE dresser makeover https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/curb-find-free-dresser/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/curb-find-free-dresser/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2016 07:00:58 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=25469 How to makeover a free dresser – found on the side of the road. I love junky furniture! Rodney actually picked this old dresser (chest of drawers) from the side of the road and brought it to me to see if I wanted it. Of course I said yes! Want to know something funny? Apparently...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/curb-find-free-dresser/feed/ 7 Chest of Drawers Bookshelf https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-drawers-bookshelf/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/chest-drawers-bookshelf/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2014 07:00:52 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=14693 Chest of Drawers Wow! do you remember that ugly chest of drawers I got from my friend Cathy? It was in very rough shape and had been mistreated terribly. Sand Away Damage The very first thing I did was grab my Ryobi orbital sander and some 80 grit sandpaper to deal with the top of...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/antique-chest-of-drawers-easy-makeover/feed/ 35 Repurposed/Upcycled Chest of Drawers small bench https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/repurposedupcycled-chest-of-drawers/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/repurposedupcycled-chest-of-drawers/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/2012/04/repurposedupcycled-chest-of-drawers-small-bench.html Do you remember last week I showed you how I cut up an old chest of drawers to make an entertainment center? I used the top of the chest of drawers for that project. I used the bottom of the chest of drawers for another project. Here are the two projects side by side so...

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