Painting over an old dresser
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Janet Pizaro on Nov 21, 2016That depends on what paint you are using.Helpful Reply
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Juanita Hartle on Nov 21, 2016I think we will use an adhering primer, then paint and then a poly coat over that.Helpful Reply
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William on Nov 21, 2016Lightly sand to remove any shine and roughen the surface for paint. Prime with KILZ, BIN, or Zinsser primer. Then paint with your color. Use a foam roller to get a smooth finish and a brush for any details.Helpful Reply
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Jan on Nov 22, 2016I've never done it. But I read if you use chalk paint, you don't have to prep first. Might Google that to find out more info.Helpful Reply
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