https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/4e2b1268-0ef2-4462-9917-bd8cfbe32261 In an afternoon, with a few kinds of paint and some stencils, you can breathe new life into an old dresser. This makeover relies heavily on proper preparation. A primer coat and a top coat form the base of the finish. Spray adhesive is the key to keeping the stencil put while using shimmery metallic paint. (See below for a shopping list, tools, and steps.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Steps for How to Stencil Faux Inlay on a Plain Dresser: Prime the Dresser., Paint the Dresser., Distress the Finish., Apply the Stencils., Finish it Off with Hardware., Shopping List for How to Stencil Faux Inlay on a Plain Dresser: dresser, roller cover, latex primer and paint, spray adhesive, metallic paint, knobs, Tools for How to Stencil Faux Inlay on a Plain Dresser: paint roller and paintbrush, superfine steel wool, stencils, pounce brush, wrench, Could you do better? It's your turn to make use of any scraps you've got lying around, supplemented, of course, by one or three trips to the home center, to build a project of your own. We're calling it the #DIYDARE. Check out this project and get inspired, then snap a photo and send it along to us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. (HASH)Tag, you're it. About This Old House TV: This Old House is the No. 1 multimedia home enthusiast brand, offering trusted information and expert advice through award-winning television, a highly regarded magazine, and an information-driven website. This Old House and Ask This Old House are produced by This Old House Ventures, LLC and are presented on PBS by WETA Washington, DC. Follow This Old House and Ask This Old House: Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTwitter http://bit.ly/AskTOHTwitter Pinterest: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest Instagram: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseIG http://bit.ly/AskTOHIG Tumblr: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTumblr For more on This Old House and Ask This Old House, visit us at: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseWebsite How to Stencil Faux Inlay on a Plain Dresser | #DIYDare | This Old House https://www.youtube.com/user/thisoldhouse/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:27:24 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/4e2b1268-0ef2-4462-9917-bd8cfbe32261 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.