Silver Chest as Bathroom Vanity

I blogged previously about plans to find a silver chest to repurpose as a bathroom vanity in our India apartment. This will be in the bathroom that has metallic tile detail.

This lovely DIY project where a chest was covered with aluminum leaf opens the possibilities! What a great idea. See the DIY step-by-step at Jen-uinely Inspired, and here’s the final result:

Here are more silver chest and cabinet images I’ve collected as inspiration …

I don’t know where I found this one. I’m looking for matte silver, not a mirrored chest. But the effect of this is pretty:

A Silver Embossed Chest from eBay seller joolsbay:

From Impressionen:

This has more gold than silver, but including to share it’s gorgeousness. From Shabby Chic:

Silver bombe chest at Horchow. Elegant:

And although elegant is pretty, I prefer the silver distressed finish and “stronger” feel of this chest, also from Horchow:

Silver chests from eBay seller oo_la_la_maison:

Love this. This is the idea. From Desire to Inspire:

Here are more silver vanities in bathrooms. This vanity is from Cerasa:

I don’t know where this is originally from:

Silver painted bathroom vanity via The Lennoxx:

Via House Beautiful:

After a hot steamy day, it would feel so cool to freshen up at a silver vanity.