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Furniture Refinishing

Beginners' Guides to Painting Furniture

25/3/2021

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Bella Renovare by Crys'Dawna

10-Minute Tuesdays with Crys'Dawna: Beginners' Guide to Painting Furniture - Episode 13
Pretty Distressed with Christina Muscari
Furniture Painting for Beginners | Chalk Paint Basics
Pretty Distressed with Christina Muscari
Furniture Painting for Beginners
​All in One Paint Again!

Another One Day Makeover​
Beyond Paint All-In-One:  bonds, primes, paints, and seals
COLOR USED: Sand
  • "This paint loves to be rolled."
  • ​"Use your chip brush to get into hard to reach places."
  • "Goes on really, really textured. Dries smooth, but up close and to the touch there will be a little bit of texture there."
  • "When you use the chip brush you want to use a stippling or pushing motion; you don't want to do brush strokes. That type of motion is not going to work with this paint."
  • Textured pain helps hide dings and imperfections.
  • "I always use the roller to smooth out as much of that stippled area as I can."
  • THREE COATS and she still had dark wood showing through!
  • Recoat dry time 2 - 4 hours
  • Bond time 7 days
  • Full cure 30 days​
  • Cleaner:  Simple Green
  • Water
  • microfiber cloth
  • epoxy: Kirkwood (for unwanted seams)
  • good orbital sander
  • fabric 3" wide nap roller
  • paint tray
  • aluminum foil
  • 2" chip brush
    "Chip brushes shed a lot."
  • painters' pyramids
  • Sand or use wood filler for tough surface scratches
  • Use baggies for paintbrushes
  • Wash brushes at night.
  • screwdrivers
  • hammer
  • Number and label all removed parts, like drawers and hardware. Photos help. Put the parts back exactly where they came from. 
  • new hardware (contrasting color)
  • washers
  • Make sure screws fit.
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