Painting and staining old furniture is one of many hobbies of mine. I love to use a combination of milk paint or Fusion mineral paint and gel stain on sideboards/dressers and different types of tables. Here are some of the pretty refinished furniture pieces I have restored:
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This lovely classy piece has been redone with a soft dark gray almost black. The cane has been carefully painted with a creamy, light gray as well as the removable fabric seat. Such a difference a bit of paint can do!
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This lovely vintage piece has been redone with a soft light warm gray. The legs have been sanded to bare wood and top coated with a satin finish high quality polyurethane. Each of the four drawers is lined with new gorgeous Magnolia Home wallpaper and features eye-catching original hardware redone in a stunning antique gold.
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This sturdy and solid wood beauty has been redone with a luxurious matte charcoal gray, with added gentle distressing. A rich medium gel stain accentuates the top, legs, and beautiful accent pieces. Each of the four, spacious dovetailed drawers is lined with new gorgeous wallpaper and features stunning original brass hardware that matches the piece’s history.
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This sturdy and solid wood beauty has been redone with a gorgeous rich lamp black colour. The luxurious matte finish, with added gentle distressing, creates a superb elegance to this already graceful beauty.
This lovely table would be a perfect addition to any home.
Measurements – 39.5″ long x 21.5″ deep x 16″ high
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This eye-catching solid wood vintage MCM piece has been redone with a clean white milk paint and rich contrasting medium stain. Each of the four dovetailed drawers is lined with stunning rose and soft green paper from “Rifle Paper Co.” and features simple new silver toned hardware that matches the retro vibe.
Perfect as a statement making entranceway piece or as a striking tallboy, this mid century beauty made by Kroehler can find a home in almost any room.
Measurements – 34″ long x 18″ deep x 44″ high
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This statement making mid century vintage piece has been restyled with a simple satin white that contrasts nicely with the original walnut finish. Each of the six dovetailed drawers is lined with gorgeous navy and gold paper from “Rifle Paper Co.”
This retro solid wood MCM beauty by Harmony House would be perfect as an eye-catching sideboard/buffet or as a low dresser and could find a home in almost any room.
Measurements – 56″ long x 18″ deep x 30.5″ high
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This eye-catching solid wood vintage MCM piece has been refinished with a rich medium stain and a clean contrasting white milk paint. Each of the six drawers features dovetailed drawers lined with stunning navy and gold paper from “Rifle Paper Co.” and a unique front design that matches the retro vibe.
Perfect as a statement making sideboard/buffet or as a low dresser, this mid century beauty made by Kroehler would suit almost any room in the house.
Measurements – 50″ long x 18″ deep x 30″ high
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This solid wood Deilcraft table has been redone with a gorgeous earthy sage colour milk paint. Gentle distressing brings out the elegant details in this already graceful beauty.
This piece would be perfect as an accent, end, or side table.
Measurements – 28″ wide x 20″ deep x 20″ high
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These statement making pieces have been refinished with a rich dark stain and a clean contrasting white milk paint. Both matching vintage tables are solid wood with original brass leg caps. Each one features two dovetailed drawers lined with stunning navy and gold paper from “Rifle Paper Co.” and simple new hardware that matches the retro vibe. All drawers are working well.
Perfect as eye-catching night stands or as unique side/end tables, these beauties would look fantastic in almost any room in the house.
MEASUREMENTS – 20″ long x 16″ deep x 24 1/4″ high
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This sturdy and solid wood beauty has been redone with a rich dark stain enhancing the gorgeous wood grain. The simple contrasting white milk paint, with its gentle distressing, adds striking character to the beautifully turned legs.
Complete with a small drawer and antique bronze hardware, this classic table would be a perfect addition to your home.
Measurements – 36″ width x 20.5″ depth x 16″ height
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This computer desk features a gorgeous white milk painted top, with a satin finish, that contrasts against a robust and sturdy base. New classic hardware adds that extra special touch to this fine speciman.