Painting a metal file cabinet

This metal file box is something you can pick up at flea markets and thrift stores for next to nothing. Usually, as was with this piece, the insides are in really good condition but the outside may…

How to paint and makeover a metal file cabinet. Transform a plain black filing cabinet on a budget!

If you have an old file cabinet at home, this is the DIY project for you. Transform a file cabinet with a little spray paint, new hardware, and wood peg legs. Give the cabinet a midcentury look with the unfinished light wood legs, the mossy green color, and black hardware.

Refreshing an old metal filing cabinet with a new coat of paint isn't as complicated as it seems with the right tricks.

Painting the metal filing cabinet is a great idea to add the style that your office needs. But, you need to understand how to go about the job.

"Is it feasible to paint file cabinets that appear rigid, glossy, and smooth?" "Can you paint a file cabinet?" "If you're looking to acquire knowledge about paints and painting, the idea of altering the color of a filing cabinet might appear daunting." However, painting anything, including file cabinets, is achievable. You can effectively paint a metal filing cabinet using appropriate painting methods.

This "How to Paint a File Cabinet" makeover is sponsored by Savers. I love finding a piece of furniture at the thrift store that most people have walked right on by (like this old file

Time to upgrade an old file cabinet into a more functional and stylish look for my home office. The file cabinet will get a color upgrade and become portable by…

PAINTED FILING CABINET | AFFORDABLE OFFICE MAKEOVER | HOW TO USE CHALK PAINT IN A SPRAYER We scored this filing cabinet for free from someone who was moving. It’s great storage for the office but “Ma’s Files” and the boring color needed to go. Make sure you have a super sweet professional set up like ours with drop cloths hanging from the garage doors you plan to paint in front of, haha! Before any painting began we numbered the drawers on the back. I recommend doing this for anything with…

When I think of a piece of office furniture that rarely looks pretty, I immediately think of the file cabinet. It is usually some dull metal color & basically a…