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IKEA Malm Nightstand Furniture Flip
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items I gave my old IKEA MALM nightstand a much-needed glow-up instead of buying new ones. A little paint, textured wallpaper, and brass hardware completely transformed this basic and universal IKEA pieces into a custom-looking nightstand. f you have an ol...
The starting point! I’ve had this nightstand since 2012 and there was absolutely nothing wrong with it. It's simple, sturdy, and a great blank canvas.
IKEA MALM- Chest of 2 drawers - black-brown
I bought this years ago, not knowing what I would do with it. It's paintable and textured, which completely transformed the nightstand and gave it a much more custom look.
Graham & Brown Eden 33' x 20.5" 3D Embossed Wallpaper Roll & Reviews | Wayfair
I didn't realize that the wallpaper didn't have a sticky back to it so this was necessary. It's very workable and you have the ability to get everything positioned before smoothing it down and letting it dry.
Roman E-Z Hang Peel and Stick Helper 32 Fluid ounce(s) Liquid Wallpaper activator
An inexpensive and versatile tool that makes DIY projects so much easier. It comes with plenty of replacement razors but you can easily by more if needed.
Razer Scraper Set
This was everything I needed for a smaller furniture project like this.
Pro Grade Paint Roller Tray Kit, Plastic Paint Tray with Paint Brushes and Rollers, 10-Piece Set
My favorite detail! Adding these brass pulls added to the custom look. I love the contrast of the brass against the darker finish and patterned drawers.
5-inch Brass Pulls
DO NOT EYEBALL WHERE YOU SCREW IN DRAWER HANDLES! Do yourself a favor and get a mounting template. I've used this one for everyone of my projects so far.
Cabinet Hardware Mounting template- RELIABILT AlignRight Clear Large