Corner Cabinet Re-do
Here is the original corner cupboard I bought off Craigslist for $75:
Nothing terribly wrong with it, but it absolutely needed a good paint job, some updated hardware and a little TLC. That is where I came in 🙂
I LOVE to redo furniture. It is an illness of mine. I can never leave well enough alone.
A quart of oil based KILZ primer, a quart of a creamy latex based paint, a few sprays of Oil Rubbed Bronze spraypaint, and a few glasses of wine later, I had this:
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| sprayed the original knobs |
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| quickly spray painted all the hinges (took them off the doors first!) |
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| The freshly painted cabinet now lives in our living room! |
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| All decorated and gussied up |
So, there is our “new” cabinet! It honestly only took me a few hours. Let me know if you would like the details and I can walk you through a DIY painting session. I don’t know if anyone noticed, but the cabinet was originally in our dining room and now it is in our living room. We have decided to take a new direction without dining room!
Here is a “sneak peek”! I plan to do a freee tutorial of sorts with the curtains!












