Diy Dresser Into Bathroom Sink

Select a dresser or buffet suited to space available in bathroom.

Diy dresser into bathroom sink. I used annie sloan chalk paint in pure white and sealed it with clear wax. Now onto the plumbing process. Using a straightedge mark the center of the vanity. 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.

Install the sink dry fit the sink in the opening in the countertop. Piece should be very sturdy. How to do it prep the dresser. Install the drain and faucet and make the.

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. 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. The top of the dresser only needed a small hole for the sink drain and another small hole for the faucet. To do this he used a bit that attaches to your drill and cuts out a circle on both the back corners.

Widen the plumbing fixture holes. I also placed the faucet where it would go and traced it as well. Once sink is centered trace outline with a pencil directly on top surface of dresser. Cut out the.

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. After this process was finished up i went ahead and painted the dresser before moving it into the bathroom. If it still hits the crosspiece remove the sink and continue to trim. Remove the top the doors drawers and hardware sand all the wood carefully.

Sand dresser and wipe clean. Make a template of the countertop with cardboard. How to turn a dresser into a bathroom vanity step 1. 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.

Measure twice or twenty times and cut once. Scour secondhand stores and estate sales to find an old dresser or sideboard that will fit your bathroom. Turn a vintage dresser into a bathroom vanity select dresser and sink. Center the sink if there is a backsplash push the sink back against it.

Mark cut line for sink. Cut the top of the dresser to fit our sink. We tiled the top of our dresser. Once it does run a bead of silicone caulk on the underside of the sink s perimeter and press the sink in place.

Using the decision that we made earlier to leave 1 2 inch of the sink exposed the mr. He then put the dresser in place sat the sink on top and then threaded the new tap through and fitted it to the water pipes. Trace the outline of the sink onto the top of the vanity.