Cherry sleigh bed makeover

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A thrifted bed gets a painted weathered wood Restoration Hardware look with no messy furniture stripping and in 3 quick steps. #weatheredwood #paintedwood #woodlook #paintlooklikewood #chalkpaint #fusionmineralpaint #anniesloan #ascp #anniesloanchalkpaint

A thrifted bed gets a painted weathered wood Restoration Hardware look with no messy furniture stripping and in 3 quick steps. #weatheredwood #paintedwood #woodlook #paintlooklikewood #chalkpaint #fusionmineralpaint #anniesloan #ascp #anniesloanchalkpaint

As part of our recent master bedroom makeover, we replaced our 90’s sleigh bed with an antique headboard. Mr. Q was not a fan of having a foot board, so he’s much happier with our foot-board-free …

As you can see, this bed was FAR from perfect before I started. That was one big motivator not to be afraid to try this DIY restoration project. I figured,

Wanting to tackle painting a sleigh bed? See how to paint a sleigh bed as I take on our own bed! It seems daunting, but it's not so bad at all!

During my master bedroom makeover I also did this sleigh bed makeover.

For this DIY sleigh bed makeover, I tried a furniture painting technique that gives it a weathered wood finish, perfect for a rustic style! This method is great for upcycling old furniture and creating budget home decorating. Click through for the full bed makeover, tips on painting furniture to look like wood, and more DIY bedroom projects. DIY home decor.

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