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Adding legs to a malm dresser.
Instructions for adding legs.
For the dresser i have the base needed to be removed.
How to add the legs.
Just paint legs to match.
You can achieve different styles by having the legs fitted vertically or at a slight angle.
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I added wood glue and clamped em down and let them sit for 24 hours.
I added a couple of 1 4 s to the dresser and attached the leg brackets to the wood.
Start by cutting your wood blocks to size.
Adding legs to a malm dresser.
With those pieces i just used a hammer to pry the base off.
Tapered legs work really well when you re after a mid century look.
I have added legs to other pieces where the base was nailed on.
Adding legs to an ikea malm dresser.
It was held on with a few screws which made it quite easy.
If it s to create a desk or a dining table the you ll want a certain fairly long length of leg.
Adding legs to a malm dresser updating my malms to look more expensive with simple 1 00 3 00 a piece wooden legs i found from home depot.
The legs are 16 round taper legs by waddell from home depot.
In order to hide the wood supports that the brackets were attached to i added a couple of 1 2 s around the edge as trim.
Bet i could use washi tape or wallpaper for the drawers.