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How to paint laminate furniture.
Then apply a coat of an acrylic latex paint with a brush or roller using short even strokes.
To paint laminate furniture start by sanding down the surface using 120 grit sandpaper so that the paint will stick better.
How to paint laminate furniture in 3 easy steps.
When we moved into our house a few years back we had two hot pink couches and a mattress on the floor.
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But not all ikea furniture is alike and therefore not all requires the same paint treatment.
Painting laminate furniture with chalk paint.
Next apply an oil based primer with a brush or roller and wait 4 hours for it to dry.
It is time for week 4 of the 100 room makeover and i did not get nearly as much done over the past week as i would have liked.
We re big fans of ikea hacks and upgrades so we re completely in favor of adding a little personality with paint.
Feb 23 2015 when we moved into our house a few years back we had two hot pink couches and a mattress on the floor.
The reason you should prime your laminate furniture first before painting is simple.
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Once it s dry gently sand the surface with a 220 grit sandpaper.
Particleboard covered in laminate.
Common concerns when painting laminate furniture are 1.
Laminate has a shiny finish and if you just try to paint directly on it the paint will not adhere well and you ll visibly see the paint bubble up as soon as you apply it.