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Fun with furniture

Got some furniture that needs making over? Resene and Mark Rayner show you how to give your furniture a new lease of life with Resene paints and wood stains.

Window seat

Window seat
It’s easy to transform a plain window seat into a fabulous feature...

Build a bright kids bench seat

Kids bench seat
Build this children’s bench using timber and two complementary colours...

Paint a bentwood chair

Bentwood chair
Give an old bentwood chair a colourful new lease of life...

Paint an indoor display stand

Indoor display stand
Brighten up a corner with this space saving indoor display stand...

Paint a chalk colour chair

Chalk colour chair
Transform a plain varnished chair into a stylish piece of furniture...

Repaint an corner unit

Corner unit
Use Resene Karen Walker Chalk Colour to paint a corner unit...

Paint an wooden chair

Painted wooden chair
Give an old painted wooden chair a new lease of life...

Paint garden shelves

Plant shelves
Brighten up a corner of a conservatory with these stylish plant shelves...

Paint a wooden stool

Avocado stool
Transform a plain wooden stool into a glossy retro feature...

Transorm an entertainment unit

Entertainment unit
Transform an entertainment unit into a stylish feature...

Turn a cupboard door into a garden table

Upcycled table
Upcycle an old cupboard door into a handy table...

Paint an wooden retro chair

Retro chair
Transform a humble laminate chair into a retro feature...

Revamped cupboard

Side table
Transform a drab wooden side table into a high gloss treasure...

Revamped cupboard

Revamped cupboard
Give an old painted cupboard a new lease of life...

Turn an old table into a feature

White table
Turn an old table into a stylish feature with a little bit of help from Resene...

Make drawers into shelves

Drawer shelves
Transform an old kitchen drawer into a funky shelf unit...

Build and paint an bench

Red bench
Create this vibrant red bench with a little bit of help from Resene...

Stain a bookcase

Pine bookcase
Brighten up a plain pine bookcase using a vibrant orange...

Transform an old set of drawers

Bedside unit
Transform an old set of drawers into a colourful bedside unit...

Transform a caravan cupboard

Caravan cupboard
Transform an old varnished caravan cupboard into a retro gem...

Make a smart workbench

Make a workbench
It’s easy to create this smart and practical work bench...

Make garage shelving

Garage shelving
It’s easy to create this impressive garage shelving using fence palings...

Paint a stripes on a wooden chair

Paint a striped chair
Transform a plain chair into a colourful masterpiece using testpots...

Refinish a metal table

Corner table
Use bold Resene Black to give a new lease of life to a tired...

Paint a three tone chair

Three tone chair
Use three subtle Resene cream colours to upcycle...

Pink bookshelves

Pink bookshelves
Shake up the idea of traditional book shelves & use bright, bold colours...

How to give a distressed look to a kitchen cupboard

Kitchen cupboard
Give a distressed look to a kitchen cupboard...

Give old MDF shelves a make-over

Shelving unit
Give a MDF shelving unit a new lease of life by adding a plywood top...

Create this stylish display case

Display case
Transform an old corner unit into a chic display case...

Wooden bookcase

Wooden bookcase
Transform a wooden bookcase into an elegant piece of furniture...

Bentwood chair

Bentwood chair
A theatrical twist on a traditional bentwood chair...

Picture frame table

Picture frame table
Make a fabulous table from a picture frame...

Display stand for crafts made from stool

Crafty display stand
Turn an old painted wooden stool into a crafty display stand...

Bench seat

Bench seat
Turn a plain bench seat into a cool contemporary feature...

Simple stool

Simple stool
Use a combo of colour and varnish to turn a plain stool into a funky feature...

Wooden Cabinet

Wooden cabinet
Create an instant transformation using Resene Danska Teak Oil...

Telephone table

Telephone table
Turn an old wooden circular coffee table into a stylish retro telephone table...

Painted display stand

Painted display stand
Turn an old set of wooden steps into a quirky display stand...

Refinishing a rocking chair

Rocking chair
Turn an old rocking chair into a subtle piece of furniture...

Distressed table

Distressed table
Give an old wooden side table a shabby chic makeover...

Contemporary style to drawers

Contemporary drawers
Give a chest of drawers a modern revamp using a subtle two-tone combo...

Colorful Kitchen cupboard

Kitchen cupboard
Give an chest of drawers a modern revamp with contemporary colours...

Paint palette drinks table

Paint palette drinks table
Turn a drinks table into this art inspired masterpiece...

Checked stool

Checked stool
Turn a simple wooden stool into a funky piece of furniture...

Playroom table

Playroom table
Transform an old coffee table into a fab piece of playroom furniture...

Smooth Metallic Drawers

Metallic drawers
Transform an old chest of drawers into a sleek and modern unit...

Occasional table

Occasional table
Construct this occasional table and get the shabby chic finish...

Hot pink shelves

Hot pink shelves
Transform an old shelving unit into a fabulously colourful feature...

Striped table

Striped table
Turn a plain old wooden table into a quirky feature...

Kitchen chair

Kitchen chair
Create a funky kitchen chair using three sizzling Resene colours...

Testpot table

Testpot table
Turn a tired old table into a work of art with a few Resene testpots...

Metallic cabinet

Metallic cabinet
Transform a MDF bedroom cabinet into a metallic masterpiece...

Cool-coloured bookcase

Cool-coloured bookcase
A cool three-colour combo gives a bookcase a stylish look...

Funky drawers

Funky drawers
Transform an old set of drawers into a funky piece of furniture...

Splattered chair

Splattered chair
A few Resene testpots transform an old chair into a work of modern art...

faux black laquer plant stand

Faux plant stand
Create a sleek black lacquered effect using Resene Enamacryl gloss...

Refurbish an old coffee table

Hot coffee table
Transform an old coffee table into a fabulous feature...

 

 

 

 
 

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