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DIY Basket-and-Bin Dresser That Blends Rustic Charm With Industrial Edge

Lois Capone by Lois Capone
September 3, 2025
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DIY Basket-and-Bin Dresser That Blends Rustic Charm With Industrial EdgeThis dresser looks like it belongs in a backyard gathering, holding both the tools and the memories of summer evenings.

The baskets whisper of farmhouse kitchens, while the wire bins feel practical and ready for anything.

Above it, hooks dangle like waiting hands, ready to hold what the day brings.

It’s a dresser that balances beauty and strength, a piece that makes you feel like you’ve built not just furniture, but a companion for your outdoor life.

Materials Needed

  • Wood for frame and top (reclaimed or new lumber)
  • Wood screws and drill
  • Sandpaper and outdoor wood sealant
  • 4-6 woven baskets or wire bins
  • Pipe and fittings
  • Hooks
  • Paint or outdoor stain (gray, navy, or your choice)

Step-by-step Guide

Step 1: Build a sturdy wooden frame with cubby openings sized to fit your baskets and bins. Then sand the edges smooth.

Step 2: Cut and attach a solid wood top, finishing it with outdoor sealant to handle weather and spills.

Step 3: Paint or stain the frame in your favorite shade. A soft gray or navy gives it a modern farmhouse feel.

Step 4: Install a pipe frame above the dresser, securing it with fittings. You can add hooks to hang tools, mugs, or garden gear.

Step 5: Slide baskets and wire bins into the cubbies. Mix them for texture including woven for warmth, metal for toughness.

Step 6: Place your dresser in its new home by the grill, on a covered porch, or in the mudroom—and let it serve as both storage and a gathering spot.

Tips:

I’ve seen people style this as a backyard drink station, filling the baskets with napkins and utensils while using the hooks for mugs.

It’s flexible enough to adapt with the seasons, garden tools in spring, barbecue gear in summer, and firewood in winter.

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Lois Capone

Lois Capone

Lois Capone is a wife and mom in her 50s who enjoys sharing gardening, DIY tips, and home decor ideas. She believes that with some inspiration, anyone can create a special feel in their home and garden.

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