How To Update Old Furniture With Paint
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How to update old furniture with paint. Always stay with the grain I painted the base firstnot the usual choice and I dont remember why I did now. Then add water about 10 of the amount of paint stir 3 to 5 minutes. Just so you know.
Once that is dry use a foam roller to coat the furniture in a thin layer of latex or other indoor paint then run a paintbrush over the surface of the furniture to smooth it out. How to Update Old Furniture With Paint. Right behind painting I love making over the furniture with stain.
Today she is going to teach us how to update furniture with paint. This post contains affiliate links. We all have old perhaps outdated furniture pieces that are screaming for a makeover.
Update Furniture with Washi Tape. Wait for the first coat to dry before adding any more coats of paint. If youre adding detail with a second colour mask off areas that could get splashed with paint.
While we have a favorite stain we know that it can look very different on different types of woodTo overcome this we will stain our piece 2 different colors to give the shade we love so much. But a very nice light-ish khaki shade. Let it dry completely before adding another coat of paint.
That is the story of my sad nightstand. So choose a special wood paint. Spray paint was the fastest way to get it done even if it did take about 9 cans of paint.