I kept putting off upgrading the cabinet until valspar got in touch and challenged me to upcycle a piece of furniture.
I want to paint my pine bedroom furniture.
Whether you want to spruce up an old wooden adirondack chair or give a fresh coat of paint to a great thrift store dresser find you need to prep your furniture before painting.
If you want to give a room in your home a new look painting a pine furniture piece is a simple way to freshen up a tired piece of furniture and an easy way to perk up a room.
We headed down to our local b q to buy the paint the sanding equipment and anything else we might need to upcycle pine furniture.
Let your furniture air dry in a low moisture environment with plenty of access to air.
Learn how to paint furniture to give an outdated piece a whole new look.
Following home depot instructions for painting bedroom furniture i bought flat paint and semi gloss poly.
If you paint your pine furniture before the primer has a chance to fully dry into the wood you ll end up with an uneven paint job and an unprotected piece of furniture.
Would you use the wax on flat paint or should i use the poly.
Whether it s an old bookshelf a dresser armoire kitchen table or coffee table a new coat of paint can do the trick.
How to paint pine furniture.
Here is the before.
I have had a lot of questions on how i painted my bedroom furniture.
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.
With this detailed tutorial you ll learn how to paint furniture quickly and easily.
I have already done 2 coats of primer and 2 coats of the flat paint gliddon s white on white.
Give your furniture new life and a new look with a fresh coat of paint.
Tips for painting furniture.
I knew straight away which piece of furniture was going to be the lucky one and agreed.
Oh now i am so sad.
Whether you want to paint a chair table nightstand or specialty piece this is a great diy project that can give your furniture a unique look with just a few hours of work and some basic supplies.
I picked up this 20 year old solid pine table from a couple round the corner who were downsizing and advertising it on gumtree.
When choosing a bedroom color consider mood personality and design style.
Fyi it does need one more coat of paint.