Can You Paint Wicker Furniture With A Brush
You see me and spray paint have a love-hate relationship.
Can you paint wicker furniture with a brush. How to paint wicker furniture quickly and easily for a lasting finish. Use a paint brush The least expensive method but not recommended. Its easy for dirt to get stuck into the weaves so just give the wicker a quick brush off and you should be good to go.
It took two cans to fully cover both pieces of furniture. I did two even coats and although I painted as evenly as possible I think a paint sprayer would have given it a much more even look. I have found that whenever painting Wicker Rattan or Bamboo Always use spray paint.
I also decided I would paint this wicker chair with a brush. How great to only have to buy one product rather than two. After painting the couch I cleaned the cushions.
You can repaint wicker furniture to bring it back to life. Ive only painted wicker with spray paint before but never paint with a paintbrush. Apply your staining in a similar fashion as you would normal liquid primer or paint.
Then after the primer dries apply two light coats of oil-based paint using either a compressor sprayer spray can or brush to apply. This spray paint covered nicely and I couldnt be more happy with the flat tone-down look the paint gave them both. A fresh coat of paint providing a new layer of protection from the elements will ensure you get many more years of enjoyment from your outdoor pieces.
Its way too difficult to get into all of the small cracks with a paint brush. Scrape off as much flaking paint as possible with a wire brush gently so you dont fray it she says. Use a drop cloth or tarp to protect your surfaces and spray paint outdoors in a well-ventilated area.