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Our main bedroom overhaul used a total re-orientation of the space, dismantling the build in wardrobes on one wall to create additional space with improved storage. The paint and panelling gave the room a gentle shove out of the 70s and helped make a space where we can relax.
Materials
https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-4l-interior-paint-wash-wear-matt-deep_p1370150
https://www.bunnings.com.au/porta-30-x-12mm-2-4m-moulding-pine-panel-mould-clear_p0091671
https://www.bunnings.com.au/porta-92-x-18mm-2-7m-moulding-white-pine-fj-primed-colonial_p8480052
Laminated Blackbutt FJ panel - 2400x600
https://www.bunnings.com.au/feast-watson-4l-satinproof-varnish_p1564574
Tools
Steps
Step 1
1. Removed built in wardrobe
Step 2
2. Re-plastered wall and ceiling
Step 3
3. Painted (Dulux Magnitude in Matte), then cut and installed the timber panelling
Step 4
4. Measured and cut the laminate panel to create a dresser style space
Step 5
5. Sealed and installed the laminate panel
Step 6
7. Try to forget it ever looked like this
Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community @she_builds2023. It's brilliant to have you join us, and many thanks for sharing your project.
What an impressive overhaul of your main bedroom! The removal of built-in wardrobes was a great move, and I'm sure you're delighted with the additional space and improved storage. The combination of paint and panelling has really given you a fresh and relaxing atmosphere and the new dresser is just the icing on the cake.
Well done!
Mitchell
