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From Golden to Gray Dresser Redo

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  • Estimated Time

    Approximately 1 hour

  • Challenge Level

    Easy

  • Tools & Supplies:

    • Milk Paint Finish in Kensington Gray
    • Wood Dresser
    • 2" High-Quality Synthetic Paint Brush
    • New Hardware
    • Screwdriver
    • Sandpaper
    • Drop Cloth
    • Paint Tray
    • Stir Stick
    • Gloves
Find In Store

Go from golden oak to gray in an hour with Milk Paint Finish and some new hardware. This dresser gets a new purpose as an entryway piece after it's painted. 

Step 1: Remove all old hardware.

Step 2: Lightly sand the old finish of the dresser.

Step 3: Gently stir the Milk Paint Finish with a stir stick and apply it do the dresser with a high-quality paint brush using a "V" pattern of brush strokes to maximize coverage.

Step 4: Let the paint dry for approximately 30-60 minutes. 

Step 5: Apply a second coat of paint, if needed, after 1 hour. Let paint dry for approximately 1 hour before handling.

Step 6: Attach new hardware and enjoy!