How do I repaint an old piece of furniture?
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Hi Lynne! I don't know what kind of material you're looking to paint but there are so many great painted furniture ideas and tutorials here on Hometalk. Check it out! https://www.hometalk.com/categories/painted-furniture
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You can sand it with a fine grit sandpaper like 220 , clean it well, prime it Kilz , then apply paint . It may still take more than one coat.