How to Add Height to a Cabinet

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I found this very simple cabinet and wanted to make it into a small coffee bar/buffet but it was too short. The shorter height made it look and feel like it was missing feet. For this project I turned the cabinet upside down to work on adding an additional base to it. So in the pictures to follow remember that you are looking at the cabinet upside down. You can … Read More

Restyled Bayberry Buffet

This well built oak buffet was dated but with a few simple updates and a change of color it would get a whole new life. For this update the two main changes I will be making are to refinish the top in Antique Walnut and remove the center door to make an open shelf space. Supplies Used TSP General Finishes Gel Stain Antique WalnutFusion Mineral Paint Bayberry Fusion Antiquing Glaze … Read More

Restyled Buffet in Alabaster

This project is a simple repaint and stain that will give this buffet a classy and current style. It is a perfect piece for this update as its smaller size is very versatile in todays decorating. Prep work for this included washing with TSP and scuff sanding with 220 grit before painting with General Finishes Alabaster Milk paint. If I do this again I will prime with BIN first to … Read More