How To Make A Chest Of Drawers Into A Bathroom Vanity

Set aside the drawer front as well as the parts of the drawer frame you ll use them in step 4 to modify the lower drawer.

How to make a chest of drawers into a bathroom vanity.

Make any adjustments necessary. Convert a saved solid wood three drawer chest of drawers into a unique bathroom vanity with a vessel sink. Insert back and sides and glue and or tack into place with a brad nailer or a hammer and small finishing nails. See more ideas about bathroom decor bathroom vanity vanity.

Don t overlook old or damaged pieces. We have taken inspiration from similar vanity units that are for sale but they all seem astronomically priced and we thought there must be a cheaper way of doing it. To make room for the plumbing you ll need to build a cutout into at least one of the drawers in this case the lower one. You can find cabinets at thrift shops used furniture stores yard sales and the trash.

10 pieces of furniture to turn into a bathroom vanity. Double check there are no holes for water to leak through at tile and wood edges and seams. Use the drill driver to unscrew the dresser top. Put the vanity in place and hook up the faucet or call a plumber.

For drawers directly under sink cut off back of drawer using table or circular saw. Reassemble drawers without glue to ensure a proper fit. Squeeze wood glue into channel for drawer bottom and slide bottom in. Squeeze wood glue into channel for drawer bottom and slide bottom in.

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. Mark the lower drawer photo by anthony tieuli. 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. Place sink into the hole use clear adhesive to put it in place then seal it with bathroom caulk.

This simple desk provides all that is needed for a bathroom vanity with three side drawers and counter space. Then disassemble the rest of the drawer. How we transformed a 25 chest of drawers into our dream vanity unit one item that gets a lot of love on our instagram feed is our upcycled bathroom vanity unit. The white under mount basin.

Insert back and sides and glue and or hammer in a few finishing.