As a full time DIY blogger and editor, I see my fair share of furniture makeovers. Dresser makeovers, in particular, since their strong bones and relative low-level of use make them great fodder for a redo.
In a seriousness and sincerity - this is absolutely, 100% my favorite furniture makeover project I've ever come across online, or in print.
Check out this after shot:
BOOM!
Right? David and Sarah created new walnut legs that transforms this solid but shabby dresser into a huge statement piece. Of course, it helps to have an amazing dresser to start with; Sarah picked this one up an an estate sale for only $8.00. But the real tricks lies in complementing the standard primer/paint makeover technique with this handmade legs. They look complicated, but they were built with just a jigsaw and a drill.
Incredible. And totally doable. Start keeping your eyes peeled for the right piece to try this technique.
See the project in full at Sarah M. Dorsey Designs: Adding Legs to a Mid Century Modern Dresser | How To