Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Updating a Goodwill special...

THIS WAS THE BEFORE OF ONE OF THE DRAWERS.  IT WAS SAD...SOOOO I WANTED TO USE IT BUT NOT LOOKIN LIKE THAT!


I HAD SOME PAINT LEFT OVER FROM SOME OTHER PROJECTS SO I DECIDED TO UPDATE IT SOME.

FIRST: I SANDED THE ENTIRE PIECE WITH A 60 GRIT SANDPAPER.

SECOND: I PAINTED THE ENTORE PIECE WITH PRIMER.

THIRD: WHILE THE PRIMER WAS DRYING I TOOK THE DRAWER HANDLES WHICH LOOKED LIKE THIS BEFORE...



....AND I SPRAY PAINTED THEM WITH SOME LEFTOVER SPRAY PAINT FROM ANOTHER PROJECT.






FOURTH: AFTER THE PRIMER HAD DRIED I PAINTED THE ENTIRE PIECE AND RUBBED SOME WITH ANOTHER COLOR TO AGE SOME.



WHEN IT WAS FINISHED IT LOOKED LIKE THIS:


AND THE HANDLES LOOKED LIKE THIS:
SPRAY PAINTED BLACK...


SO THERE YA GO...CHEAP AND EASY.



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