| You are redecorating your bedroom and you do not | | | | furniture. It is all according to your taste. |
| have a lot of money to spend. Well the cheapest | | | | You should always check the quality of the cheaper |
| way to do this is using unfinished furniture. Many | | | | cabinets. There are some on the market that are |
| bedrooms tend to look heavy with dark wood and | | | | thrown together with glue and will fall apart in a short |
| bulky chests and bed tables. If you do not like this | | | | time. Even cheap furniture can be well made. You |
| look, then I suggest looking into unfinished furniture. | | | | should always make sure the pieces are nailed |
| Let us start with your bedside tables. There are | | | | together and the joints are tongue and groove. If |
| many bedside tables on the market today, but I | | | | there is a drawer in your cabinet, please ensure that |
| have found that the most economical way to spend | | | | it does not have a flimsy, thin piece of plywood for a |
| your money is using the cheap pine bedside cabinets. | | | | bottom. The bottom of the drawer should be strong |
| Yes, they do look a little tacky at first, but you can | | | | enough to hold the things you plan to put in it. |
| finish them in so many ways. | | | | Nothing is more frustrating than to have a drawer |
| If you want a lighter finish, keeping the look of the | | | | bottom fall out as you are opening it to retrieve an |
| pine, then you can easily use a clear sealant on them. | | | | item. |
| You can also apply a lighter color stain to go with the | | | | Always make sure you purchase your cheap pine |
| other pieces of furniture in your room. If you have | | | | bedside table from a local dealer. If you are truly |
| chosen to use all unfinished furniture in your room, | | | | lucky, you may find a local artisan who can make you |
| then you can use paint to dress up all of the | | | | one on the cheap. |