Microwave Stand Transformed <3

by Tara Sat Feb 18, 2012 5:24 pm

So I realized I hadn't posted anything here in a while and I just finished another piece of furniture for my bedroom.
I should have taken a before photo but it didn't cross my mind. Anyway, picture it in your head This used to be a hideous, old, beat up microwave stand. It was covered in that ugly brown fake wood stuff and to make it even better a huge patch of the fake wood stuff was torn off. So it had this huge bright beige spot on the front.
I would have thrown it out but being me, I knew I could turn it into something cool, so I did. My uncle gave me a new, bigger tv for my living room so I decided to turn this into a tv stand to match my bedroom for the old tv.
How to: Not much explanation needed, really. All I did was use this self adhesive paper from the dollar store (I picked out some vintage looking stuff, of course!) and some left over black oil paint I had laying around from painting my dresser and my vanity. I may still put some self adhesive paper over the doors and leave the handles black. I haven't decided yet. I'm just not sure if it will be a little TOO much or if it will set it off nicely.
I'm going to be doing the computer desk to match the tv stand. My room is coming along nicely I can't wait to show you guys all my hard work.
Anyway, here it is

Microwave Stand Transformed <3 Pictur69