18 Creative Ways to Paint a Dresser

This old dresser - found at a re-sale shop - was painted in stripes then bold flowers cut from wrapping paper were decoupaged to the surface to provide a burst of color.

Angular paint patterns were used to cover up some damaged spots on this 1950s credenza. Sections without damage were left as is to show off the beautiful pecan wood grain.

Use several shades of the same paint color to bring a colorful touch to a piece of furniture.

Use two shades of paint and a roll of sisal rope to transform a humdrum wood dresser into a cottage-style masterpiece.