Typically, the first step in painting or refinishing furniture is stripping the old finish from the piece. This step can be quite challenging if you don’t have the right stripper and the right tools. In this post, we’re going to share with you our picks for the absolute best paint stripper for furniture. These picks …
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If you’re new to upcycling and furniture repair, big projects that require a lot of tools and materials can seem overwhelming. For upcycling newbies or anyone looking for a simple furniture revamp method, upcycling old furniture with paint is a fun and accessible DIY furniture makeover idea. With different painting techniques, you can give old …
Painting metal furniture can be a great project that breathes new life into an old piece of furniture. If you’ve ever wondered how to paint metal furniture, look no further. We will break down what you need, how to set yourself up for success, and the steps to completing the project. Before reading on to …
If you’re thinking about freshening your home’s interior, or sprucing up your deck, painting older or outdated furniture is a good strategy. And learning how to paint furniture before you get started can build confidence and make the job easier. Read on to learn about how to paint furniture to give it a lasting, professional-looking …
If you’re planning a makeover of your home’s interior, you may be considering painting some of your furnishings. If that’s the case, you need to consider using chalk paint. And, of course, you’ll want to be sure to use the best chalk paint for furniture. Chalk paint will impart a matte finish to furniture and …
If you’re wondering how to distress furniture with chalk paint, you’re in the right place! This DIY technique has gained popularity in recent years as an easy way to give furniture a vintage or weathered look. In a few simple steps, you can transform a bland IKEA find into a conversation piece with a ton …
The best part about painting wood is that it’s never permanent. You can always change your mind or change your style and paint the same wall or piece of furniture again with a different color. Whenever you’re making a change that way, you need to decide if you’re going to just paint on top of …
Metal patio furniture is great because it can truly last a lifetime. True, it may need to be repainted every 5-10 years, but as long as you don’t allow it to get overly rusty then repainting your metal patio furniture can be easy. I recently had a client drop off a set of metal patio …