Painting A Wood Dresser White

Hi just finished my first diy project and used your site as a guide.
Painting a wood dresser white. The fresh simplicity of a white dresser complements many styles of. Outdoor latex furniture is meant for outdoor furniture and is sturdier against the elements. Indoor latex paint is naturally for indoor furniture. Painting is a great way to save money and customize your home but there is a right way to do so.
Some homeowners with dark wood furniture are choosing to paint it white to update its look and increase its longevity. There are two different types of latex paint for furniture. In this beginners tutorial i ll. I decided paint a dresser using rethunk junk products demonstrate how to paint a without sanding in this video.
A primer is also a necessity for painting dark furniture white. When you choose your bucket of white paint pay attention to the label. This bedside table belongs to my flatmate landlord left behind by some long ago tenant. Go show them this post about how to paint a dresser in 10 easy steps.
In addition to the standard prep process this cabinet is getting a new stain top so the wood must be sanded down using my favorite orbital sander. Step two in how. If you ve got a spouse who complains about the amount of furniture you ve got hoarded up in the garage basement spare bedroom etc. How to repaint a dresser white.
Painting furniture is not difficult but can take several days to do properly. I know some of us at apartment therapy have strong views on painting wooden furniture particularly gasp painting it white but sometimes it s gotta be done. The first step when painting furniture white or painting furniture any color for that matter is the prep. I did use the minwax wipe on poly you recommended for light white.
It came out beautifully. I painted a french provincial dresser white spray painting the hardware black. I have a lot of people asking me about painting furniture without sanding. A french provincial dresser is painted white using latex paint.
Keep your first layer thin. The primer can hide stains and reduce the number of paint coats. We both agreed that the knotty pine was an eyesore and that for the benefit of future tenants giving it a makeover with a lick of white paint. Prep is probably the most important step in furniture painting.
The paint should be given plenty of time to dry between coats. But painting furniture white is a little more time challenging and time consuming than other colors. We took this damaged craigslist find and brought it up to date with a new paint job. A gorgeous white painted dresser can brighten up an entire room.
Transform an outdated and worn dresser into a stylish accessory with a coat of white paint. Learn how to paint furniture white in this diy white painted dresser project.