With a coat of antique wax, the nightstand looks more dimensional. It is almost a clear wax with a tint of yellow. The antique wax I used is from Amy Howard At Home. After the paint drys (it drys within 1 hour!), apply antique wax to give it a slight patina look.Paint the nightstand and its drawers using chalk paint.Be sure to remove the hardware, it will make your painting job a lot easier. So sanding it slightly gives me peace in mind in terms making sure paint would stick on top. The ones I got had a very glossy poly on top of the wood. Wipe them clean and sand slightly on the surface.I didn’t remember to take a photo before the makeover, so here’s the photo from the seller. To be honest, the before is pretty old looking: high gloss orange red wood tone – not my favorite. With the 40% coupon, I got them around $10 – such a steal! I picked up this chalk paint from my local Michaels store in color Parisian Gray. Besides, most of the nightstands I’m interested online are in a similar tone. Back then I wasn’t not sure how the bedroom color palette will be coming together, but a light neutral color is always a very safe choice. Using chalk paint to transform old looking nightstandīased on my master bedroom moodboard, I had already planned to paint the nightstands a light gray color. So after scoring a pair of matching nightstand on Facebook marketplace, I was ready to give them a makeover! I have watched tons of old furniture refinishing tutorials on youtube and has been eager to try it for quite a long time.
My bed is only $700 from Pottery Barn (I scored it at half of the price as floor sample and with an additional 20% off). Ouch! As much as I love pretty and functional nightstand, I don’t want to spend over a thousand dollars on them. Most of them are around $500 each, some are even $1000 each. But then the problem came: all the nightstands I found at online marketplaces are very expensive. After we bought our first house, I know I want to have a nice bedroom with matching nightstands. All you need is some old nightstand you’ve found in a thrift store and a can of chalk paint! The whole refinishing process took me less than 2 hours.Īs a designer by trade, our not-matching nightstand in our past rental place was driving me crazy. Makeover a pair of nightstands can be very easy. To purchase Beyond Paint you can shop at a participating Ace Hardware store or on and to learn more about Beyond Paint products visit: doesn’t have to be a nightstand: with less than $10 and two hours, you can transfer any old-looking furniture into something pinterest worthy! Finding a pair of affordable nightstands to refinish Thank you for stopping over today our Rusty outdoor garden stand makeover with Beyond Paint I love color as you know, and mixing and matching I am no stranger to. I actually liked the way it looked two toned and coordinated with my garden accessories. In no time at the paint was dry ( 3 hours) and I was able to put my accessories on, stand back, admire and enjoy my little time and ease of this makeover.Īs you may be able to tell I left some parts in the original colors. It was one of those paint projects I really enjoyed doing. After just two coats the coverage was beautiful! I was thrilled not only with the coverage, but with the ease of use.
How is paint really going to cover this mess? I know what it claims to do, but this rack is in rough shape. This is where my skepticism started setting in. The paint even has a sealer in it and is UV resistant. It’s also ultra-durable and designed to resist scratching and fading. No sanding, stripping or priming required! Beyond Paint is water-based with extremely low VOCs making it safe for family members, pets and the environment.
The color choice is a pretty Poppy color.īeyond Paint is All-In-One! Bonds to virtually any surface (e.g., wood, granite, tile, plastic, metal, glass, laminate, varnish, polyurethane, linoleum and thermofoil). It had zero odor that I could detect with my toucan nose.īelieve it or not, I didn’t even have to strip or sand this garden stand. I do recall though I enjoyed working with this paint. I have used Beyond paint in the past on these kitchen bar stools. Today I am sharing a rusty outdoor garden stand makeover with Beyond Paint. Considering it was a curbside find to begin with I decided not to sweat it and just go with it. This outdoor wrought iron stand was rusty and in bad shape. I admit, I was skeptical at first while in the process of doing this project. Rusty outdoor garden stand makeover with Beyond Paint
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