Making A Bathroom Vanity From Old Furniture

This beautiful bathroom vanity was built by addicted 2 diy based on the original plans from sawdust girl but she put several of her own touches on it to make it unique.

Making a bathroom vanity from old furniture.

Vessel sinks are a natural choice for upcycling a piece of furniture as a bathroom vanity because they allow you to keep more of an attractive piece s top intact. How to do it prep the dresser. Using a straightedge mark the center of the vanity. Make a template of the countertop with cardboard.

Blueprint map or art cabinet. Know that the surface of the counter will get a lot of use and will likely have water on it which can cause damage over time. This way you same some money on materials and you get to revive an old piece of furniture and give it a new purpose. Widen the plumbing fixture holes.

Another idea is to repurpose a dresser or a cabinet into a bathroom vanity. As you can see even if you have an ugly old fashioned dresser you can still turn it into a beautiful modern bathroom vanity. These cabinets have shallow drawers stacked for filing papers and documents flat. An old desk is usually reserved for seated work.

This plan will build a 32 double vanity with center drawers that works with both under mount or vessel sinks. But adapted as a bathroom vanity it aids in work of. How to make a vanity out of an old piece of furniture furniture fit for plumbing. These repurposed vanities however use vintage furniture to bring sophistication and storage to bathrooms.

10 pieces of furniture to turn into a bathroom vanity 1. As long as the dresser is in good shape transforming it into a vanity shouldn t be difficult at all. A bathroom vanity starts out as a dresser a chest of drawers or even a vintage medical. You can also convert another piece of furniture to save you some time and if you want to know how to make a vanity from an old dresser this is a plan that explains how.

Here a shallow porcelain sink kohler s conical bell model atop a rustic console table is reminiscent of an old style farmhouse washbasin. Designers and diy bloggers shared how they turned antique and flea market finds and existing furniture into eye catching elements. Prime and paint your desired color allowing dresser to dry completely. If in doubt add a piece of marble or tile to the top of the furniture or prime and paint the surface with paint that will stand the test of time.