How can I paint old furniture to look new?
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This is a really good tutorial on how to paint furniture to make it look like new! https://www.arayofsunlight.com/2018/11/how-to-paint-furniture.html
Hi , can you post a picture of the furniture ? And also say what kind of style and colors you like ?
Here's an easy way to paint furniture: https://rootsandwingsfurniture.com/blog/the-best-chalk-paint/
Hello, Have you considered Chalk paint?
I favor the Rustoleum products, their products and support are fabulous. Perhaps it might be available in a color —that you like?
Heres some helpful links, I hope this helps!
https://news.rustoleum.com/blog/whats-difference-between-chalked-paint-and-milk-paint
https://littlevintagenest.com/step-step-guide-starting-blog/
https://www.rustoleum.com/pages/homeowner/faqs/chalked-faqs/?page=2
https://www.confessionsofaserialdiyer.com/how-to-paint-furniture-using-chalk-paint/
https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&hl=en-us&ei=3I9CW9r-H6SB5wLM9Y-ICA&q=rustoleum+chalk+paint+how+to+use&oq=rustoleum+chalk+paint+ho&gs_l=mobile-gws-wiz-serp.1.2.0i20i263j0l3j0i20i263.3001.3782..5608...0....76.198.3......0....1.........0i71j0i67.J-rnmOgiLL0#kpvalbx=1
https://www.rustoleum.com/product-catalog/consumer-brands/chalked/
Painting Old Furniture to make it look new is SO much fun!! Chalk paints are the easiest/fastest way to do this. My favorite brushes to use when I want the furniture to look brand new are the Wooster 2in. Short cut. They have a rubber handle! And your hand does not hurt after painting! :)
You an check out my how to paint furniture for beginners below :)
https://letspaintfurniture.com/the-beginners-guide-to-painting-furniture/
My first time painting furniture. It was good furniture pickled white. I stripped and stained the top in antique oak and used chalk paint on the bases. I stripped the hardware and sprayed it in gold, then wiped to look old.
Hi Lyndon! I can tell you how to paint your furniture with Dixie Belle Chalk Mineral Paint :)
It is super easy to paint with Dixie Belle.
Step one: Clean with White Lightning
Step two (optional): If you're concerned with bleed through apply two coats of BOSS. If the surface is slippery, apply two coats of Slick Stick instead
Step three: Paint one to two coats of Dixie Belle Chalk Mineral Paint
Step four (optional): Use any of our clear coats or waxes for extra protection or a different style finish
No sanding required!
Here's a link to a tutorial on how to paint furniture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTR0uNvAMs4&t=8s
If you ever need help or have any questions you can feel free to call us at 813-909-1962 during business hours. We have a full staff here eager to help you!
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