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Painting Mid-Century furniture can be a great way to revitalize these classic pieces. With their clean lines, certain paint colors work better than others. I used a clean white to paint only part of this MCM dresser, then used Hemp Oil to revitalize the rest of the pretty wood drawers. I think you will love this DIy furniture makeover! Save this pin to help you with your next MCM furniture makeover project.

How To Paint Laminate Furniture With Chalk Paint | No Sanding Required

Paint over laminate

Dixie Belle Easy Peasy Spray Wax - Etsy

Molly | Vintage Grace Design | New legs & hardware, a little paint and bam! these nightstands have a whole new vibe 😎 This color “Wrought Iron” is new on my website!... | Instagram

Refinishing furniture diy

Eloquence® Vintage Louis XV Stool: Circa 1940 $455.00 #mybellacottage #shabbychic

Benches & stools

20th Century French Regency Carved Walnut Console Table With Drawer | Chairish

Sideboards & consoles

Mid-Century Painted 3-Drawer Dresser (36") | West Elm

Mid-Century Painted 3-Drawer Dresser (36") | West Elm

Mid century

This guide is on how to clean furniture hardware and bring back its original shine and charm, especially how to clean old metal hardware.

Decorating with Furniture Appliques and Onlays

So funny the amazing craft material is called Rub 'n Buff, because, while I do the "rub" part, I tend to forget the "buff" part. HA! They should have named it "Rub 'n Walk Away." Because

Drawer pulls & knobs

Bespoke Furniture – Woodside Studio

Cistern - A classic Wedgewood blue. Photo Credit - Jen Talley of Perfectly Imperfect ONE by MELANGE features primer and a built in topcoat for a lustrous finish. Water based, zero/low VOC, self priming and self leveling. The coverage is incredible, the adhesion is fantastic and the consistency is luxurious! Mélange Paints is a small, veteran owned, woman-led paint making shop in the Houston, Texas area! TIPS FOR USING MELANGE ONE PAINT Prior to applying any paint products, we recommend you clean

Tall tables

French Provincial Dresser Makeover | Part Two

Eco-Friendly Furniture Stripper & Cleaner | by GreenEZ Strip & Clean

Stripping furniture

This Decorative Bookend from Amy Howard at Home features a high-quality unfinished wood surface that’s perfect for practicing finishes, and realizing your creative vision. Perfect For Practicing... Waxing One-Step Paint Lacquer Custom Finishes And More! Material: Unfinished Wood Dimensions: 3.5 x 3.5" x 9"

A step-by-step tutorial for how to use paint to look like wood in just THREE EASY STEPS and no preparation needed!

Crackle/ chippy techniques

Beginner's Guide to Light Wood Staining Your Furniture. Learn how to achieve a beautiful light wood stain on your furniture with our detailed step-by-step guide! Perfect for beginners, this tutorial covers everything from preparation to application, ensuring a flawless and professional finish. Transform your pieces with a light, natural look that enhances the wood's beauty. Elevate your DIY furniture projects with ease! #WoodStain #DIYFurniture #Woodworking #FurnitureMakeover #HomeImprovement

I notice when I use Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser on raw wood… it actually lightens it up!

After some looking into it, the main ingredient in BKF is Oxalic acid (which is a bleaching agent).

In the past, I’ve used diluted clothing bleach to lighten wood but there’s a few factors in that technique I didn’t like. First, if it’s not a warm day to let clothing bleach on wood bask in the sun or a hair drier to use, it takes forever. Second, I’ve noticed that it makes the wood very dry aft…

Learn how to achieve a perfect neutral brown stain color! This technique helps to reduce orange/red undertones, soften woodgrain and create a perfrct neutral stain color! Check out my blog post to learn more!! #diy #diyhomeprojects #brownstain #minwax #diyhomedecoronabudget #diywoodprojects

Tan wash/ bleached wood

Use the Rejuvenate Wood Furniture & Floor Repair Marker Set to eliminate scratches, scuff, and other damage. Wood Colors to Blend & Match All Wood Tones.

I restored this beautiful vintage walnut MCM sideboard / credenza in a hemp oiled finish to bring out the gorgeous grain.This is a condensed version of how I restored it, you can see details in full and videos on my tutorial blog. This vintage piece did not fair well in storage, there was some water damage on that front edge.The MCM walnut beauty served us well in our last home but there was not a space in our new house. However I will restore it to its former beauty.Hardware was r…

Molly | Vintage Grace Design | New legs & hardware, a little paint and bam! these nightstands have a whole new vibe 😎 This color “Wrought Iron” is new on my website!... | Instagram

Wood repair

SOLD-Vintage Vanity Custom Finish Available Vintage Vanity | Etsy

SOLD Antique turquoise vanity dresser with mirror Boho chic | Etsy

Vintage dressing tables

Habitat ReStore Donation Project – Charm & Grit Home

Cupboard

A Blue French Provincial Dresser | Edith & Evelyn

A Blue French Provincial Dresser | Edith & Evelyn

3-4-5 Drawer Chest

using iod transfers

blue star iod painterly florals basket

Transfers & decoupage

900+ Paint ideas in 2025 | redo furniture, painted furniture, refinishing furniture