Diy Painting Bookshelves

For this dreamy makeover jen from rustique restoration cut a custom wood valance to back her appliqué.

Diy painting bookshelves. The finished look resembles carving. Apr 4 2015 explore heather hoskins blanton s board painted bookcases followed by 349 people on pinterest. After attaching both she finished the bookcase in a distressed creamy white. First cut in with a brush then roll on the paint.

My goodness particle board bookshelves are expensive. Diy kids room decor is the way to go and this crate book storage solution is one of my favorite ways to decorate a boys room or baby nursery. All opinions images and love of painting projects are 100 mine. Painting built in storage to match the wall color can give the space a cohesive and intimate feel.

Painting this bookshelf was one of the biggest projects in our home office makeover. These cheap diy bookshelves are perfect for storing toys and books at kid level so they can easily reach them to get them out and if you are lucky put them away. Jan 17 2017 explore ginger hoffman s board painted bookshelves on pinterest. It s seven feet tall and well constructed so i m happy with it.

This diy tutorial walks through painting a bookshelf to take it from dark to light. It was a little beat up but that s ok. I shopped around online and didn t find any actual wood shelves in my price range. Several people commented that it must have.

So i decided on craigslist. Lawless hardware provided the new hardware. Tape the bookshelves and paint tape the back of the bookshelves paint with alternating shades of stillwater and polaris blue paint. I painted it in black usually a hard color to get an even sheen with but that wasn t the case with the satin enamel.

Make nonparallel 45 degree miter cuts to the short ends of one of the extra shelves and angle it inside the bookcase using screws to secure one end to the middle shelf and the other to the unit s side. Do the same for shorter shelf segments. Country chic paint provided the paint for this project and d. See more ideas about painted bookshelves painting bookcase bookshelves.

For a playroom decorating idea this is also the way to go for sure. It s not a shiny paint like you d think satin would be. It has a soft glow to it. I wanted to paint it white anyway.

Gather glasses and bottles of wine liquor and mixers in this boozy bookcase. Stripped and painted with the satin enamel paint and 3 years later despite abuse from my 2 sons and 1 1 2 year old grandson is still in perfect shape. I found this one for 40. For the living room of a los angeles home design firm commune painted the walls and bookshelves.