Paint will adhere better to particle board that has been primed. You can use either a spray or regular primer on the board. Apply primer, and then wait for it to dry completely. Once it's dry, sand the particle board again lightly with 220-grit sandpaper.
Prime first then paint. You may want to sand before priming depending on what you've used/made with it. Everyday touching/using I'd sand first, outside/garage/shed etc. don't waste your energy. Depending on if you have sanded or not would also determine if you need longer/thicker napped roller. you could use KILZ or Zinsser primer
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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Hi All, I recently had some Billy bookcases fashioned into a kitchen cupboard, and the carpenter who put them together lightly sanded and dusted, used Zinsser oil pr...
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I have a particle board vanity that is covered in contact type plastic paper that’s peeling on the ends. Can I paint over it? What can I use to remove the paper?
Hi there, here is some information that could help with your project.
https://www.doityourself.com/stry/how-to-paint-particle-board
Here's a video tutorial for painting particle board. Good luck! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5up7g7Ks4WA
These tips might be useful
https://www.doityourself.com/stry/4-tips-for-painting-particle-board
Paint will adhere better to particle board that has been primed. You can use either a spray or regular primer on the board. Apply primer, and then wait for it to dry completely. Once it's dry, sand the particle board again lightly with 220-grit sandpaper.
Prime first then paint. You may want to sand before priming depending on what you've used/made with it. Everyday touching/using I'd sand first, outside/garage/shed etc. don't waste your energy. Depending on if you have sanded or not would also determine if you need longer/thicker napped roller. you could use KILZ or Zinsser primer