Ten Amazing Vintage Desk Makeovers
These vintage desk makeovers are some of my favorite painted furniture projects. If you love vintage furniture, specifically the character of vintage desks and if you love painted furniture (since you’re here I think you do!) then I have a treat for you!
As much as I love to finish all types of vintage furniture, I tend to refinish and paint an abundance of vintage desks, and on occasion, a vintage vanity may get thrown in as well. Often vanities and desks can be interchangeable depending on the intended function of the piece.
Amazing Vintage Desk Makeovers
I’ve pulled together a collection of painted desk makeovers. You can click each photo to check out the makeovers of each piece.
10+ Painted Vintage Desk Makeovers
These painted desk ideas will surely inspire your next painted desk project.
How to Paint Furniture with Modern Masters Metallic Paint
Modern Masters metallic paint adds a gorgeous shimmer to your painted furniture. See how to paint with metallic copper paint and rose gold metallic paint stripes.
How to Create Fabulous Painted Furniture with Cutting Edge Stencils
When it comes to DIY painted desk ideas you cant go wrong with a gorgeous stencil. This vintage desk is painted and given a unique patchwork pattern stencil on top.
How to Save the Leather Top on a Vintage Desk
If your old desk has a leather top, there is no need to worry. Old desk makeovers with lether tops can also get an update. This is a great example.
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Another leather top vintage desk project. This old desk got a complete overhaul with a painted interior and exterior.
Rags to Riches Vintage Desk Makeover
This vintage desk makeover is a rags to riches story. It went from beat up to beautful with some paint and stain.
The Secret to Get Crisp Paint Lines When Painting Furniture
A tin blue line dek project for a police officer makes this vintage painted desk makeover a special one.
How to Give a Painted Turquoise Desk a Gray Washed Top
A large wooden desk turned into a bold blue with a light gray top.
Gray Painted Desk with Espresso Stain Top
Gray Painted Desk with Espresso Stain Top Vintage. Give your vintage desk a classy furniture makeover. This painted desk is looking like new with a neutral gray chalk paint and dark stain. Painted furniture takes your old desk and makes it new again.
Shades of Gray Painted Desk
Layers of light gray paint on an old desk makes this painted desk look lighter and fresh.
Shabby Chic Hepplewhite Desk in Painted Layers
A uninque hepplewhite desk with gray layers and white painted hardware.
Desk Rescue Painted Jazzy Memphis Blue
A vintage desk saved from an old barn in upstate New York received a royal treatment in Memphis Blue. This painted desk looks amazing after its painted furniture makeover
How to Create Bling Furniture with Glitter and Paint
While some prefer neutral or bold, this custom desk project was a whole new lever of glitz and glam
I hope you’ve enjoyed this desk collection and feel free to share.
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I need a new desk, but I think that I really want an “old” desk like one of these 🙂
This is a very nice collection of makeovers. Each desk has its own personality.
thank you so much!
These are absolutely beautiful! I have that exact desk with the modern metallic and stripes. It’s a Basset mahogany, and I am now working out what color/s to use. Then to find a painter