I found this massive 9-drawer dresser for FREE on Facebook Marketplace! WALNUT MCM DRESSER #2
I found this massive 9-drawer dresser listed for FREE on Facebook Marketplace! The wonderful lady who listed this item had mentioned that the previous homeowner left it behind, and just wanted it gone. While a freebie is always a steal, I couldn’t leave without paying her something for this hidden gem. I knew it had potential, but I never expected the jaw-dropping transformation hiding under that old finish! In this video, I take you step-by-step through the entire furniture restoration process. First, I tackle some essential structural repairs to make the drawers function like new again. Then, the real magic happens: I scrape away the old paint to reveal absolutely stunning, near-flawless walnut veneer! Watch the full transformation as I strip the old finish, apply a gorgeous new stain, and seal it with a professional lacquer finish for a flawless, durable shine. Whether you are a beginner looking for furniture flipping tips or just love a satisfying flipping transformation, this video breaks down everything you need to know to follow along! If you enjoyed this makeover, please LIKE this video, COMMENT your favorite part of the transformation, and SUBSCRIBE for more furniture refinishing projects! 00:00 - An Intro That Just Drags! 00:47 - Disassembling & Damage Assessment 02:57 - Testing For Lead 04:48 - Sagging Frame & Removing Drawer Hardware 05:25 - Paint Stripper 10:40 - Sanding & Honorable Mentions 13:07 - Replacing a Mortise And Tenon Crossmember 18:30 - Sanding The Base 19:27 - Applying Water Based Stain 22:24 - Fixing Veneer Damage With Resin Paint 24:36 - Applying A Lacquer Finish 27:50 - Making Replacement Wood Drawer Slides 35:07 - Fixing The Sag 36:13 - Drawer Cleaning & Final Assembly 39:45 - Rearranging Drawers For Grain Flow 40:16 - Final Looks! If you want to see more videos like this please check out my fellow refinishers Katie and Angie who are an inspiration to our community! / @salvagedbykscott / @transcendfurnituregallery Maaaa Wiiffeee: / crochetsbyshay_ #furniturerefinishing #FurnitureFlip #DIYDresserMakeover #Woodworking #FacebookMarketplace #TrashToTreasure #WalnutVeneer #FurnitureRestoration #SatisfyingDIY #HowToRefinishFurniture #lacquer #semigloss #waterbasedstain #walnut #kaufmann #dressers #asmr #sleep #sleepsounds #relaxing

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