Fave Crafts is hosting a contest where 52 crafters have designed a wide variety of projects all using Krylon. Pop on over to the Fave Crafts site to see 52 projects including the one yours truly submitted, this upcycled leather cuff that I sprayed with glitter paint and wrote one of my favorite quotes, “Don’t Hate, Fabricate” on with a silver paint pen. (If you like it please vote for it while you are checking out the 52 Krylon craft projects and tutorials!)
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Upcycled Writing Desk to Cocktail Cabinet
Cassie Fairy’s transformation of a vintage writing bureau into a glamorous cocktail cabinet is both innovative and inspiring. By repurposing a second-hand piece, she demonstrates how creativity and a bit of elbow grease can breathe new life into old furniture.
The makeover features a striking contrast between a deep indigo exterior and a metallic copper interior, evoking a Great Gatsby-esque elegance. The addition of mirrored backboards and a custom ‘BAR’ sign enhances the cabinet’s festive appeal, making it a standout piece for entertaining guests.?
Cassie’s step-by-step guide is thorough, covering everything from surface preparation to painting techniques. Her approach is accessible, requiring no power tools, which makes this project suitable for DIY enthusiasts of all skill levels.?
This upcycled cocktail cabinet not only serves as a functional bar but also as a conversation starter, showcasing the potential of sustainable design. For those interested in undertaking this project, Cassie provides detailed instructions and tips on her blog.?
Explore the full tutorial here: DIY Project: How to Upcycle a Writing Desk into a Classy Cocktail Cabinet.
Hi Stefanie, This is Julia from FaveCrafts. Thank you so much for posting about our contest! We are so excited about this promotion and are LOVING the projects submitted by so many wonderful crafters like yourself. Again, thanks so much and have a great day!