Furniture
All it takes is a fresh coat of paint to give old furniture new life. Whether it's a thrifted table or a well-loved chair in need of refreshing, these DIY furniture projects prove that you don't have to buy something new when you can upcycle.
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How to Makeover a Wood Table & Chairs Using Chalky Paint
Brighten up any basic sitting area with Krylon Chalky Finish paint.
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How to Modernize a Dated Dresser
Do you have a well-worn dresser in need of new life? Reimagine it with fresh paint, new drawer pulls and decorative baskets in place of the top drawer. Follow our step-by-step how-to instructions below, then enjoy your handiwork for years to come.
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How to Upcycle Your Furniture
Console table in desperate need of an update? Look no further! Follow these instructions to spice up your home with unique color and design.
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How to Update a Dresser Using Color and Pattern
Invite new life into your bedroom by transforming an old or basic chest of drawers into a designer accent piece. Follow these how to instructions to get started.
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How to Make Geometric Color-Blocked Chairs
This easy paint project uses bright colors and angular shapes to turn plain wooden chairs into something fresh and cool.
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How to Paint a Chic Two-Toned Dresser
Turn a drab dresser into something unexpected and chic.
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Two-Toned Headboard Upgrade
Give a basic bed a big-kid upgrade.
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Desk and Chair Do-Over
Spruce up a study space with some old furniture and a little paint.
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Paint a Laminate Dresser
Give laminate a look you'll love with the right tools and a little know-how.
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End Table Makeover
Color can make an old table look new again.
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A DIY Dining Room Refresh
Pull together some mismatched chairs with vivid paint and some funky upholstery to transform your dining room.
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Use Vibrant Color of Cleverly Remake a Bookcase
This easy painting hack transforms a bookcase into the perfect showplace for your collections.
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How to Upcycle a Headboard
Transform a headboard with paint and hidden storage.
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From Bookcase to Kitchen Island
Give a bookcase new life as a kitchen island.
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A Haute Headboard
Creating a beautifully painted headboard is an excellent way to encourage sweet dreams, especially when it's painted in pastel Mellow Coral SW 6324.
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An Alluring Nightstand
Your bedside collection of books, beauty products, and trinkets will look even more alluring when placed on a nightstand painted in Mellow Coral SW 6324.
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A Sophisticated Stool
A paint-dipped stool is the ultimate handy item for storage, sitting, and stepping — but this Mellow Coral SW 6324 DIY is so charming, you may just want to keep it as a decorative accent!
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A Beautiful Aqua Accent Wall
A single, brightly painted focal point can lend visual interest to any room.
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A Cool Coatrack
Give your space a colorful flourish by creating your very own dip-dyed coatrack with pale blue paint.
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A Beautiful Bench
Customizing a bench will serve double duty as a decorative and practical storage solution.
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DIY Painted Bookcase
Give your lackluster bookcase a glamorous makeover in trendy, versatile lilac.
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How to Upcycle a Piece of Furniture with Paint
In need of a console table but don’t want to spend an excessive amount on the latest mid-century trend? Head out to your local thrift shop and follow these instructions to turn a dated console into a sleek, modern record player table.
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How to Refresh a Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table
A simple color update could bring a total transformation to a space. Follow these instructions to update your coffee table into a modern look.