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DIY Refurbished Dresser Ideas You’ll Have to Try

Learn how to make DIY dresser ideas perfect for your home decor! You’ll get a variety of styles with these unique makeovers. Check out these refurbished dresser ideas, ranging from stenciled to decoupage to chalkboard!

Refurbished Dresser Ideas: Over 20 DIY Projects

Have you ever looked at an old dresser and thought, “There’s so much potential here”? Well, you’re not alone. I’ve been there, staring down my own unloved piece of furniture, knowing it’s time for a change.

Despite having given tables and chairs a new lease on life, dressers have somehow remained on my “I’ll get to it eventually” list. But that ends today! This year, I’ve made it my mission to finally tackle a dresser refurbishing project.

In my quest to find the perfect look for my dresser, I’ve stumbled upon a goldmine of inspiration. It turns out, there’s a whole community of creative minds out there, sharing their incredible transformations of tired old dressers into eye-catching pieces of art.

From simple paint jobs to more intricate decoupage or even adding new hardware for a fresh look, the variety is absolutely mind-blowing.

With over 20 ideas I’ve gathered, there’s something for every taste and style. Whether you’re into the sleek lines of modern design or you’re a fan of the rustic, shabby chic vibe, there’s an idea out there waiting to spark your creativity.

I’m still on the fence about which direction to take – modern and painted seems appealing, but who knows where inspiration will strike?

So, while I’m over here mulling over my options, why not take a look at these refurbished and refinished dresser ideas? There’s a whole world of dresser refinishing magic just waiting to be explored.

Scroll down and let’s dive into this collection together. Who knows? You might just find the perfect project to kickstart your own dresser makeover adventure.

Refurbished Dresser Ideas

Give an old dresser new life with one of these 20+ DIY dresser ideas. These projects range from really simple to a few more involved steps. They're all achievable!


Which one of these refinished dresser ideas is your favorite? I’d love to know in the comments! I’d also love for you to check out these other home decor posts: