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Turn a narrow drawer into a colorful and useful In/Out box for the laundry or mudroom.
Drawer In/Out Box

Materials:

old drawer
paint primer
acrylic paint
stencils
wood divider

Steps:


  1. Prime and paint an old drawer with acrylic paint and add decorative stenciling.

  2. Write "In" and "Out" on each side of the drawer.

  3. Add a simple wood divider.

  4. Hang the drawer on a wall or add painted ball feet and place on a desk. Use for bills, school papers, or any other subject your family needs.
Resources
Trashformations: Painted Treasures from Salvaged Stuff
by Jennifer R. Ferguson
Martingale & Co. Inc., 2003
Guests
Jennifer Ferguson
Designer / Owner of The Stencilled Garden
Website: www.stencilledgarden.com
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