Turning an IKEA Dresser into an Industrial Apothecary Cabinet | IKEA HACK

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The top overhangs too much. The legs need to go too. (upside down) Now it needs a base board. This desk top will be our base. I found this desk on Facebook Marketplace for $30. Cheaper than buying a new board this size. Check this out on Instagram! Snow in April. Base board secured. Wiping dust before staining. "Helps wood absorb stain evenly" Gel stain Gel stain + Gel stain + mineral spirit Two reasons: Two reasons: 1. Thins the stain. Two reasons: 1. Thins the stain. 2. More volume to use. First, I lather with a sponge. Then, I lightly wipe with a towel for an even stain. Applying more as needed. Brushing narrow edges. Let's add some tone variation. Sealing with clear satin poly. For the top, I'm brushing the poly. Brushing applies a thicker coat, Provides extra protection since pine is a very soft wood. Conditioning brush with paint thinner. It's like wetting your hair before shampooing. Getting all the air bubbles out. Scuffing so paint adheres. Before and after. Sealing with semi gloss polyurethane. The glossier the seal, the more durable. Two coats for extra scratch resistance. Scratching off paint for a rustic look. Buffering to give it a shine. Before and after. Before
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Channel: Modern Makeovers
Views: 3,123,650
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Keywords: Ikea hacks, Ikea tarva hack, Apothecary cabinet, Furniture makeover, Restoration, Modern makeovers
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Length: 15min 4sec (904 seconds)
Published: Mon May 03 2021
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