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Use a fine tip paint brush if needed for ornate shaped hardware like ours.

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Keep the brush strokes long and even as you apply the first coat of paint.

Let the paint dry fully before applying a second coat of paint.

Next, apply paint to each of the drawer fronts.

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With a 1/2 paint brush, apply Champagne Gold Metallic paint to the space between the painters tape.

Peel off the painters tape exposing just the gold paint along the grooves.

Touch up any areas that are not smooth or are uneven with a fine tip paintbrush if desired.

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Position the stencil on top of the drawer and tape it in place.

Apply the pattern in Champagne Gold in the same manner and then let the paint dry fully.

Leave it to dry fully.

Before image of the cream French country style dresser.

Screw the hardware back on to the drawer fronts and place the drawers back into the dresser.

This project originally appeared inDecoArts project gallery.

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Materials needed to makeover modern french country furniture including paint and paint brush.

Materials needed to makeover modern french country furniture including paint and paint brush.

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Unscrewing hardware from the dresser.

Unscrewing hardware from the dresser.

Painting the hardware gold.

Painting the hardware gold.

Starting the modern french country furniture makeover by painting the dresser with green paint.

Starting the modern french country furniture makeover by painting the dresser with green paint.

Top of the painted dresser.

Top of the painted dresser.

Painting the dresser drawers.

Painting the dresser drawers.

Painting the dresser drawers.

Painting the dresser drawers.

Painted front of the dresser drawer.

Painted front of the dresser drawer.

Adding gold detail to the front of the drawer with a fine paint brush.

Adding gold detail to the front of the drawer with a fine paint brush.

Removing the green painter’s tape from the painted dresser drawer to reveal a crisp gold edge of paint.

Removing the green painter’s tape from the painted dresser drawer to reveal a crisp gold edge of paint.

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Taping the stencil to the drawer front with green painter’s tape.

Taping the stencil to the drawer front with green painter’s tape.

A view of the completed French country dresser makeover from the side.

A view of the completed French country dresser makeover from the side.

Overhead view of white vase accessories on the mint green painted dresser.

Overhead view of white vase accessories on the mint green painted dresser.

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Finished modern french country furniture makeover with text overlay.

Finished modern french country furniture makeover with text overlay.

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