Tips to customize nightstand

Tips to customize a nightstand-To revamp a bedside table, think of stencils. It is a technique of painting with decorative motifs. For this, you need a brush to poach, brushes, small paint rollers and sponges. After choosing your design, as a frieze, writings, animals or flowers, secure the stencil with adhesive tape to a location of your choice. Then, apply fast drying paint with a stencil brush, brush or sponge. Once the paint is dry, you can carefully remove the stencil. Please use the same brush or the same brush for each color.

Bonding or napkin

This is a fun technique that gives a character to his bedside table. The result is original since just stick patterns that you cut on paper towels. Many of these towels are used in crafts. Your bedside table will look like a painting. The material used is easy to find: paper towels, acrylic paint, paint brush, nail glue and a flat brush. The first step is to paint your bedside table with white acrylic paint or light colored. Then, after drying, apply a layer of glue before submitting your designs and put another layer of glue. To avoid air bubbles, remember to rub the center outward. Remember the layer of varnish to protect your furniture.

Painting, or mosaic effects

To stay in the classic, you can opt for painting. By cons, you can choose between several effects, such as slate, driftwood, metal, magnetic, the crackle effect. The paintings are available in craft stores. You can also change the appearance of your bedside table by providing original effects: aged, limed, pickled … The technique is simple, you must choose the most tender parts to dig the veins with a wire brush and cover all with a white or pastel wax. Mosaic is also an interesting idea to restore a youthful look to your furniture. Cover with pieces of tile or bottle, cork, buttons, caps using special adhesives.