Where do you hide your secrets? This beautiful 300 year old chest is one of the finest examples of 'Boulle work' in existence, a technique in which very fine sheets of brass, pewter and tortoiseshell are sandwiched together, with intricate details cut out. A similar pair of Boulle coffers sold at Christie's in 2009 for more than £2.6m! When the coffer was recently restored, after having been locked for as long as anyone could remember, a series of mysterious compartments were found hidden inside

Basic Cedar Chest Makeover | Furniture Flipping Teacher

One of my favorite things to do with furniture is to transform it into something that looks completely different. This painted cedar chest makeover is exactly that, and it fed my soul | A Ray of Sunlight - Painted Furniture & DIY