Painting Kallax Furniture

Drill a hole through the centre of 4 of your plywood pieces.

Painting kallax furniture. They produce an amazing Lazy paint that has wax mixed into it so you have one less job to do. The Ikea Kallax is an iconic piece of Ikea furniture and has been used in so many different ways. With these Ikea Kallax hacks you can take this simple product to another level.

All these flat packs are built out of laminated veneer chipboard which is known to prevent paint from properly adhering to the surfaces. The Kallax is considered a laminate piece of furniture so it will need some special treatment if you want to paint it. The laminate effect coating that each one of these furniture pieces have that can make painting super tricky.

Be careful not to roll it on too thick its best to apply a second coat for complete coverage if needed. Glue the shapes onto your Kallax handles so that the handle sits in the little hole youve created. I mean who doesnt right.

The process of repurposing or updating IKEA furniture also known widely as IKEA Hacking is quite the craze these days hence the birth of the IKEA. You must seal furniture painted with chalk paint with wax. A lot has happened throughout that year.

This guide focuses on painting the cheaper basic Ikea furniture ranges such as Expedit Kallax Lack and Malm. How To Paint IKEA Furniture. This guide focuses on painting the cheaper basic Ikea furniture ranges such as Expedit Kallax Lack and Malm.

Glue one piece with a hole in to each of the four un-drilled pieces. All chalk paint is is latex paint with powder mixed in usually plaster of Paris. Ive been asked a lot lately how to paint Ikea furniture especially those shiny melamine type finishes that appear in the Expedit Kallax Malm and Lack ranges.