Reviving a Curbside Dresser with Stain & Paint – Colonial Style Reimagined!
In this video, I’m giving a curbside colonial dresser a fresh start! Found during my town’s bulk trash pick-up, this piece needed a lot of love, and I’m excited to show you how I brought it back to life. I’ll walk you through each step—from cleaning and sanding to refinishing the solid maple top with a deep, dark walnut stain and painting the body a soft, creamy beige for a timeless look. This trash-to-treasure project is packed with tips on upcycling, refinishing, and giving furniture new life! If you’re into DIY furniture makeovers or simply love watching pieces get a second chance, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and explore the products I used linked below! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:20 Taking Things Apart 02:09 Cleaning 02:53 Choosing New Hardware 04:11 Repairs 05:03 Sanding 07:58 Staining 09:04 Priming 10:53 Painting 13:28 Topcoating 15:27 Finishing Touches 16:35 Before & Afters Products Used in this Video: Biodegradable Gloves https://urlgeni.us/amzn/GreaseMonkeyG... Ryobi ONE+ Drill https://urlgeni.us/amzn/RyobiONEDrill Simple Green https://urlgeni.us/amzn/SimpleGreen1 Scrub Brush Drill Attachment https://urlgeni.us/amzn/ScrubBrushSet Microfibre Rags https://urlgeni.us/amzn/GrabARag1 Rolling Shop Stool https://urlgeni.us/amzn/RollingStool Mohawk Epoxy Putty Stick https://urlgeni.us/amzn/MohawkPuttyMaple 3M Respirator https://urlgeni.us/amzn/3MHalfMaskRes... Surf Prep 5” Orbital Sander https://urlgeni.us/SurfPrep5inchOrbital 120, 180 & 400 Grit Sandpapers Similar Shop Vac https://urlgeni.us/amzn/ShopVac1 Ceiling Mounted Heater https://go.shopmy.us/p-8833635 Saman Water Based Wood Stain in “Dark Walnut” https://urlgeni.us/amzn/SamanDarkWalnut Blue Shop Towels https://urlgeni.us/amzn/ShopTowels Frog Tape https://urlgeni.us/amzn/FrogTape Painting Sponge https://urlgeni.us/amzn/PaintSponge BIN Shellac Based Primer https://urlgeni.us/amzn/BINquart 4” Microfibre Roller https://urlgeni.us/amzn/MicrofibreRol... Fusion Mineral Paint in “Tapestry” https://go.shopmy.us/p-8922835 Gravity Fed HVLP Pneumatic Sprayer https://urlgeni.us/amzn/hvlpPaintSprayer Paper Paint Filters https://urlgeni.us/amzn/PaperPaintFil... Similar Air Compressor https://urlgeni.us/amzn/80galcompressor Varathane Diamond Wood Finish “Satin” https://urlgeni.us/amzn/VarathaneDiamond New Knobs https://urlgeni.us/amzn/jOvA8 New Handles https://urlgeni.us/amzn/4mUyB Amazon US Storefront: https://geni.us/AmazonStorefront_USA Amazon Canada Storefront: https://geni.us/AmazonStorefront_CAN Save 10% at www.SurfPrepSanding.com by using code KATIESCOTT10 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://urlgeni.us/instagram/salvaged... Facebook: https://urlgeni.us/facebook/salvagedb... Pinterest: https://urlgeni.us/pinterest/salvaged... TikTok: https://urlgeni.us/tiktok/salvagedbyk... Business Inquiries: For partnership or business inquiries, please contact [email protected] IMPORTANT: This video is not sponsored. By watching these videos, you're supporting this small home business. Affiliate links may be included in the description, and purchases made through these links may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Always follow individual product or tool usage and safety recommendations. Attempt projects at your own risk.
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