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		<title>Make Your Ikea Furniture Look Stunning with Overlays!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Glam up your Ikea furniture with these easy-to-apply wood overlays! You will be shocked by the final results! The opportunities...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Glam up your Ikea furniture with these easy-to-apply wood overlays! You will be shocked by the final results!</em></p>
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<p>The opportunities for making over your Ikea furniture are absolutely endless! Ikea makes great furniture that is sleek and simple which makes it the perfect culprit for customizing to suit your style. We’ve teamed up with an ingenious company called <a href="http://www.myoverlays.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Overlay’s</a> that makes DIY panels that perfectly fit any size, style, or model of IKEA furniture.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-1966 size-large" src="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-makeover-green-key-1024x681.jpg" alt="overlays ikea hack malm dresser makeover green key" width="1024" height="681" srcset="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-makeover-green-key-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-makeover-green-key-300x199.jpg 300w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-makeover-green-key-624x415.jpg 624w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-makeover-green-key.jpg 1600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></p>
<p>The panels are made of lightweight, slightly flexible PVC substrate, which makes them easy to paint and stick on. You can also choose from a lot of different styles and patterns like Greek key or even Moroccan style Overlays that provide a nice contrasting finishing touch to your piece.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-1967 size-full" src="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/painting-overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-rast-decor-diy.jpg" alt="painting overlays ikea hack malm dresser rast decor diy" width="640" height="424" srcset="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/painting-overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-rast-decor-diy.jpg 640w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/painting-overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-rast-decor-diy-300x198.jpg 300w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/painting-overlays-ikea-hack-malm-dresser-rast-decor-diy-624x413.jpg 624w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>The panels are pre-cut and can even be attached to mirrors, walls, and even glass! You most likely have one of the popular pieces from Ikea like the MALM, BESTA, or RAST dresser that is in need of some desperate TLC.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-1968 size-full" src="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ikea-overlays-hack-malm-rast-dresser-dorothy-draper-diy-greek-key-gold.jpg" alt="ikea overlays hack malm rast dresser dorothy draper diy greek key gold" width="826" height="598" srcset="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ikea-overlays-hack-malm-rast-dresser-dorothy-draper-diy-greek-key-gold.jpg 826w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ikea-overlays-hack-malm-rast-dresser-dorothy-draper-diy-greek-key-gold-300x217.jpg 300w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ikea-overlays-hack-malm-rast-dresser-dorothy-draper-diy-greek-key-gold-624x451.jpg 624w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px" /></p>
<p>Glamming it up and making it look expensive is super easy – pop over to Overlay’s and just choose your piece of furniture and the design of panel you like. Once your panels are delivered, sticking them on is pretty straightforward &#8211; use your own choice of adhesive like wood glue or even a glue gun. You can also use heavy-duty double-sided tape for a temporary solution!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-1969 size-full" src="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-diy-rast-dresser-malm-bookshelf-decor-living-room-bedroom.jpg" alt="overlays ikea hack diy rast dresser malm bookshelf decor living room bedroom" width="765" height="1581" srcset="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-diy-rast-dresser-malm-bookshelf-decor-living-room-bedroom.jpg 765w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-diy-rast-dresser-malm-bookshelf-decor-living-room-bedroom-145x300.jpg 145w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-diy-rast-dresser-malm-bookshelf-decor-living-room-bedroom-495x1024.jpg 495w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/overlays-ikea-hack-diy-rast-dresser-malm-bookshelf-decor-living-room-bedroom-624x1289.jpg 624w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px" /></p>
<p>I love the look of the Greek key overlays or even the Dorothy draper style wardrobe below – black and gold is one of my favorite combinations! This dresser was made by blogger <a href="http://kikis-list.com/2012/02/28/ikea-rast-to-dorothy-draper/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Krista Salmon</a> using Ikea&#8217;s RAST dresser which costs about $34.99 &#8211; you really can&#8217;t get any cheaper than this. A little bit of spray paint and overlays and you&#8217;ve got your own Dorothy Draper style dresser which can originally cost thousands of dollars (I&#8217;ve seen ones on 1st Dibs for over $8,000!!)</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-1973 size-full" src="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/IMG_1397.jpg" alt="IMG_1397" width="533" height="800" srcset="https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/IMG_1397.jpg 533w, https://betterhousekeeper.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/IMG_1397-199x300.jpg 199w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px" /></p>
<p>To get your creative juices flowing and glam up your furniture, you can visit <a href="http://www.myoverlays.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Overlay&#8217;s</a> to order their decorative panels or even visit their <a href="http://myoverlays.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">addictive blog</a> for endless inspiration.</p>
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