Welcome back my Beauties!
I am so excited to be back with another makeover and even more excited that It's a Creative Vintage Darlings Blog Hop;
showing off all KINDS of VINTAGE Goodness!
If you love vintage items then this is the place for you!
Come on and see what my contribution was.
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I picked up this Vintage Waterfall chest of drawers at the local thrift shop.
It had seen better days but I wanted to see if I could somehow make her beautiful again.
I had wanted to save the veneer on the drawer fronts but once I started really looking I could see it was not veneer at all;
but some kind of very thin paper.
Since I knew the drawers weren't going to be salvageable as they were I focused on using my Random orbital sander 
to take the finish down on the top and the first drawer.
to take the finish down on the top and the first drawer.
Once the sanding was done I prepped the rest for paint and used some Wipe on Poly
to finish the parts of the wood that had been sanded
to finish the parts of the wood that had been sanded
For the base I used my General Finishes Driftwood Gray Milk
paint and gave the whole thing 2 coats.
paint and gave the whole thing 2 coats.
I just grabbed the old beat up hardware and gave it a coat of
I loved how keeping that little bit of wood tone helped make this dresser pop against the paint.
It truly shows off the waterfall style!
I think you will agree that it looks a bit more beautiful now.
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