| There are a variety of wallpaper decorating ideas | | | | with the new look. |
| you can use in your home. Gone are the days when | | | | That's all it takes to give a plain dresser some new |
| wallpaper was reserved for your walls alone. It's easy | | | | life and style. |
| to take your favorite wallpaper or a leftover piece | | | | Wallpaper Headboard |
| and put it center stage on a dresser front or as a | | | | Use your favorite patterned wallpaper to create a |
| headboard to create a unique piece that is full of | | | | unique, stylish, and affordable headboard. This |
| style and personality. | | | | wallpaper decorating idea takes a little prepping and |
| Wallpaper Dresser | | | | work, but the outcome is fantastic. |
| Wallpaper is a great way to bring new life to an old | | | | 1. Roll out the wallpaper to your desired headboard |
| dresser. This is a simple project that requires no | | | | width. |
| wallpaper paste! | | | | 2. Trace and cut out the pattern you want for the |
| 1. Measure the drawer fronts, and cut your wallpaper | | | | top of the headboard. |
| to size. It's a good idea to cut the paper slightly | | | | 3. Apply the wallpaper according to instructions. The |
| larger than what you need. You can trim any excess | | | | application method will depend on which type of |
| off after you are done. Play with the positioning of | | | | paper you have. Some require wallpaper paste, and |
| the paper so that the pattern flows together nicely. | | | | others are pre-pasted. Start applying the top of the |
| 2. Remove the pulls/knobs and take each drawer out. | | | | headboard pattern and work your way down, |
| 3. Spray the fronts with spray adhesive and carefully | | | | carefully placing each piece to flow seamlessly with |
| apply the wallpaper, smoothing as you go to remove | | | | the next. |
| any air pockets or bumps. | | | | This project is much easier with two people, so find |
| 4. For extra protection apply a coat of poly-acrylic | | | | a friend to help you create a show-stopping |
| sealer over the top. | | | | wallpaper headboard. |
| 5. Reattach the pulls/knobs or buy new ones to go | | | | |