Diy Dresser Into Bathroom Sink

Trace the outline of the sink onto the top of the vanity.

Diy dresser into bathroom sink.

Piece should be very sturdy. How to do it prep the dresser. After this process was finished up i went ahead and painted the dresser before moving it into the bathroom. Claudia scored the six drawer storage unit on sale for 300 then the couple converted it into a bathroom fixture for another 700 for one day s worth of labor the sinks and plumbing fixtures.

Once sink is centered trace outline with a pencil directly on top surface of dresser. I set the sink on the dresser top where i wanted it to go making sure it was centered and then simply traced the drain hole onto the dresser top using a pencil. Install the drain and faucet and make the. Scour secondhand stores and estate sales to find an old dresser or sideboard that will fit your bathroom.

It was stinky and it was filthy. Remove the top the doors drawers and hardware sand all the wood carefully. How to turn a dresser into a bathroom vanity step 1. Before putting the sink and drain in place you ll want to put a ring of 100 silicon around the drain hole.

Widen the plumbing fixture holes. Cut the top of the dresser to fit our sink. Once it does run a bead of silicone caulk on the underside of the sink s perimeter and press the sink in place. I also placed the faucet where it would go and traced it as well.

The final cost is around the same as a ready made vanity but you re left with this brilliant one of a kind piece says chris. Install the sink dry fit the sink in the opening in the countertop. Select a dresser or buffet suited to space available in bathroom. Now onto the plumbing process.

Sand dresser and wipe clean. Make a template of the countertop with cardboard. To do this he used a bit that attaches to your drill and cuts out a circle on both the back corners. Use a drill to make the initial hole then use a jig saw cut the rest of the hole 1 2 inch inside the line.

Turn a vintage dresser into a bathroom vanity select dresser and sink. Using the decision that we made earlier to leave 1 2 inch of the sink exposed the mr. Measure twice or twenty times and cut once. When the dresser was all ready gavin turned off the water to that part of the house and then removed the old sink and taps leaving this.

Center the sink if there is a backsplash push the sink back against it. We tiled the top of our dresser. If it still hits the crosspiece remove the sink and continue to trim. I used annie sloan chalk paint in pure white and sealed it with clear wax.

Using a straightedge mark the center of the vanity. Mark cut line for sink. Prime and paint your desired color allowing dresser to dry completely.