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You Could Pay Rent With the Money You'll Save From This Ikea Hack

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Ikea Dresser Hack

You Could Pay Rent With the Money You'll Save From This Ikea Hack

2 November, 2016 by Angela Elias

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When POPSUGAR editor Lauren Turner found her dream dresser, the price turned out to be a rude awakening. Since it retailed for $1,599, Lauren knew there was a way to capture Room & Board's midcentury-inspired Delano dresser for less. The answer? Ikea's Tarva dresser.

Source: Room & Board

Aside from the $149 price, the best part about Ikea's Tarva dresser is that it's easy to customize!
Source: Ikea

All it took was three simple steps to give it a new look!
First, she stained it. When it comes to staining untreated wood, try brushing on a coat of conditioner first so that the stain goes on evenly.
Photo: Lauren Turner

Next, she replaced the Ikea knobs with these stainless steel beauties from Room & Board.
Photo: Lauren Turner

To finish the job, she coated the wooden base with metallic spray paint – genius, right?
Photo: Lauren Turner

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