{"id":32691,"date":"2020-05-15T10:18:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T08:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=32691"},"modified":"2020-05-15T15:15:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T13:15:12","slug":"solutions-transform-old-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/solutions-transform-old-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Solutions on How to Transform Old Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s not for nothing that they say \u2013 \u2018old is gold\u2019. The statement particularly holds true for old furniture that can be easily transformed into an upgraded look with improved functionality that can change the look and feel of our homes.<\/h2>\n

We all have some old furniture<\/strong> lying in some corner of our house<\/a>. There might be times when we think of how to get rid of old furniture, yet there are certain pieces that tug at our heartstring. If you have a penchant for Do-It-Yourself projects<\/strong> and have some tools handy, you can unleash your creativity in your old furniture restoration project.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Make sure you have all the tools handy. Some of the best tools to own include paint brushes, spray bottles, sandpapers, and a saw, to begin with.<\/p>\n

How to Paint Old Furniture<\/h2>\n

Let your old furniture be your canvas and let your imagination run free. You could use a base color and draw different patterns on any wooden or metal surfaces. Use this idea on old cossets, metal trunks, nightstand, coffee tables, dressers, and chest of drawers.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Alexandra Gorn on Unsplash<\/div><\/div>\n

Changing the Surface Cover<\/h2>\n

Add mild padding to the headboards of the beds or back-rest of the sofas teamed with a beautiful fabric or leatherette cover.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Pim Chu on Unsplash<\/div><\/div>\n

Swanky Upgrade for Night Stands<\/h2>\n

Replace the drab worn-out wooden by of a chest of drawer or a nightstand by using mirrors or metal finish to give it an instant facelift.<\/p>\n

Tweaking Headboards<\/h2>\n

A brilliant idea to use old fashioned headboards of the beds with mini storage drawers and compartments is to revamp it into a sleek console table or a television cabinet.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels<\/div><\/div>\n

Reusing Dressers<\/h2>\n

Just pull out the drawers from an old bulky dresser and fix them to the wall one above the other. Paint them, add a layer or two if you need, and turn it into a bookshelf, a display unit, or a nightstand.<\/p>\n