How To Make A Chest Of Drawers Into A Bathroom Vanity

For drawers directly under sink cut off back of drawer using table or circular saw.

How to make a chest of drawers into a bathroom vanity.

Insert back and sides and glue and or hammer in a few finishing. With a little work they make beautiful vanities. The white under mount basin. Make any adjustments necessary.

See more ideas about bathroom decor bathroom vanity vanity. Mark the lower drawer photo by anthony tieuli. Set aside the drawer front as well as the parts of the drawer frame you ll use them in step 4 to modify the lower drawer. We have taken inspiration from similar vanity units that are for sale but they all seem astronomically priced and we thought there must be a cheaper way of doing it.

Double check there are no holes for water to leak through at tile and wood edges and seams. You can find cabinets at thrift shops used furniture stores yard sales and the trash. Convert a saved solid wood three drawer chest of drawers into a unique bathroom vanity with a vessel sink. Jan 28 2020 explore helene t s board dresser to bathroom vanity on pinterest.

Use the drill driver to unscrew the dresser top. Put the vanity in place and hook up the faucet or call a plumber. Squeeze wood glue into channel for drawer bottom and slide bottom in. 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.

Reassemble drawers without glue to ensure a proper fit. 10 pieces of furniture to turn into a bathroom vanity. This simple desk provides all that is needed for a bathroom vanity with three side drawers and counter space. Squeeze wood glue into channel for drawer bottom and slide bottom in.

To make room for the plumbing you ll need to build a cutout into at least one of the drawers in this case the lower one. Assemble drawers first without glue to ensure a proper fit. Place sink into the hole use clear adhesive to put it in place then seal it with bathroom caulk. Then disassemble the rest of the drawer.

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.