Painting With Furniture In Room
Living room painting ideas brown furniture.
Painting with furniture in room. Here is the after. Opt for gold knobs as they pair well with the beautiful darker tones of the wood. I used a whizz roller and a Purdy paintbrush to paint on two coats.
Use a mini foam roller to apply three thin coats of semi-gloss latex paint. In fact whether youre painting a piece dark or light you should only need two coats when using a quality furniture paint. Consider using darker chalk paint in this case so that way the dresser can work out well in a brighter room to make the furniture more apparent and eye-catching.
Power screwdriver drill bits if replacing hardware medium 80 120 grit sanding wedge primer latex paint color of choice Floetrol 2 angled quality paintbrush water based polyurethane protectant. Primer must match the type of paint you have chosen. Supplies to Have Before You Start.
If you want to do it yourself it costs only the price of the paint and basic painting supplies. For furniture its best to use a satin or semigloss finish in either a latex or an oil-based paint. If you choose a latex paint a latex primer is an excellent choice for most uses.
Unlike chalk paints you dont have to paint distress paint distress paint and wax. So dont put your newly painted dining room table into heavy rotation until the paint has fully cured and will withstand everyday use. Unfortunately paints bond best when temperatures are in a narrow range both for application and for drying.
Keep in mind that anything underneath the paint will show through depending on how much you sand. I love the lines in the headboard and I was not ready to fork over for new furniture so I used Dutch Boy White Oak latex paint in a satin finish. You have many options when painting your furniture.