We were using a 1970's dresser set which was constructed of mdf wood with a laminate teak exterior . I decided to do a makeover that would match our bed. Instead of simply painting, I decided to use solid wood (pine) and get rid of the poor laminate drawer fronts.
More photos and tips on my blog about this project:
http://www.woodworkingfourdummies.com/blog/dresser-set-makeover
Cheers,
Ian
Estimated Cost
100.00
Estimated Time Investment
Week Long Project (20 Hours or More)
Finish Used
Water based polyurethane, Minwax wood conditioner, dark walnut stain and white paint.
Recommended Skill Level
Intermediate