Take into consideration the width height and length of the piece.
Old dresser into bathroom vanity.
Transform a dresser into a potting bench buffet station.
We ve done the whole upcycle a dresser into a bathroom vanity routine in our master bathroom and love the look.
I needed a stable vanity having four kids in one bathroom and a solid dresser fit the bill.
On this dresser the upper drawer must be removed to allow room for the drop in sink.
Dresser to vanity overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Usually a minimum width of 18 inches is needed to fit a standard bathroom sink but you re better off with a dresser that.
So go dig up that old dresser gathering dust in the basement print off our easy to follow instructions and in just a weekend you ll have a brand new bathroom.
A modern vanity is within reach with this clever diy idea.
Modify the drawers steps 1 8.
Cut the drawer sides photo by anthony tieuli.
Scour thrift stores yard sales and flea markets for a piece that is the right size for your space.
A flea market find is easily and inexpensively turned into a unique bathroom vanity.
Using a fresh coat of paint new hardware and some interior rearranging a standard dresser becomes a chic bathroom staple.
What i don t love is how warped the top of the dresser becomes.
If it is too tall you may be able to shorten it.
Before you kick that old dresser to the curb transform it into a vibrant outdoor potting bench that also doubles as a party ready buffet station.
Scour secondhand stores and estate sales to find an old dresser or sideboard that will fit your bathroom.
Most are made from mdf or pressed wood without dove tail joints.
Converting an old dresser into a bathroom vanity.