Even the plainest, most boring furniture can be made beautiful and unique with stencils. How about elevating your bedroom decor with a one-of-a-kind stenciled dresser?
In today’s post, I’ll show you some lovely painted stenciled dresser ideas. Soft and subtle or bold and bright, these designs are sure to turn your furniture into a stunning centerpiece that you’ll want to show off.
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Distressed stenciled highboy makeover with Chalk Paint and flower knobs – transformed by Girl in the Garage. Learn all my best tips for how to Chalk Paint furniture here.
Learn how to paint and stencil bone inlay on an IKEA Hemnes dresser – by PMQ for Two. Find similar stencils here and here.
Antique dresser painted and stenciled by Girl in the Garage – tutorial from the book Amazing Furniture Makeovers. Stencil no longer available – find a similar stencil here.
Dresser makeover with a Tribal Batik stencil – updated by Willow Wyoming. Find a similar tribal stencil here.
Dresser painted with fabric patterned stencils – makeover by Funky Junk Interiors. Find a 2-piece plaid pattern stencil here, houndstooth stencil here, and an argyle pattern stencil here.
Antique tallboy dresser painted with a large tile stencil and then faded by sanding – by Girl in the Garage. Find a similar wall tile stencil here.
DIY Whimsical stenciled dresser – painted by Picked and Poshed. Find this woodland stencil here.
Stenciled antique waterfall dresser – painted by Postcards From the Ridge. Here is a similar damask stencil.
Vintage dresser painted in Old Ochre Chalk Paint and stenciled with a cherry blossom stencil – updated by Girl in the Garage. (See how the same stencil was used on another dresser below!) Here’s a similar cherry blossom stencil you can buy.
Dresser and mirror painted with Chalk Paint and stenciled with a cherry blossom stencil – Updated by Girl in the Garage
Dresser makeover with Lovely Lace stencil – painted by Farm Fresh Vintage Finds. Find a similar lace stencil here.
Stenciled dresser with faux inlay stencil – painted by Orphans with Makeup (website no longer active). Find similar stencils here and here.
Geometric stenciled dresser makeover – by The Interior Frugalista. Find this geometric stencil here.
Geometric stenciled dresser painted in the color Duck Egg from Annie Sloan Chalk Paint – transformed by Paint Me Twice. Find another stylish vintage star stencil here.
Painted dresser with a tile pattern stencil design – by Simply Beautiful by Angela. Find this tile stencil here.
Eucalyptus stenciled dresser – painted by Remodelando la Casa. Find a similar vine stencil here.
Painted dresser with stripes and stenciled numbers – by Girl in the Garage. Find similar stencil numbers here.
Upcycled dresser/TV stand with stenciled drawers – painted by Funky Junk Interiors. Find many more vintage sign stencils here.
Friend, I hope these stenciled dresser ideas have opened your eyes to new possibilities when painting furniture. There are so many amazing stencils available, and they can be easy to use if you just know the basics. Here are more of my articles with tips for stenciling like a pro: