Decorating my table
for Fall was a nice break from painting! But now it’s back to the
grind finishing up the last details of the china cabinet makeover –
Yippee Skippee!
Prep is done.
Sanding is complete. >>> [tutorial here]
Priming is finished. >>> [tutorial here]
Now on to the painting. This was definitely the longest + most tedious part of the makeover, but absolutely the most important step to focus on. With all the work that has gone in to prepping this cabinet, or any piece of furniture for that matter, painting it right really makes all the difference in the world to achieve a nice looking end product.
This post is completely dedicated to sharing the steps I took + tips & tricks on how-to successfully paint wood furniture.
As I’ve explained and stressed in the previous two posts, the prep work + priming is very important before paint is applied. To achieve a successful end result, a primer is a must. For this project, I used Glidden Gripper primer (a picture of it + more details can be found in the last post). Once the primer is dry, which typically takes little time (about a day), painting can begin.
Read the full story at http://www.jennaburger.com/2014/10/paint-wood-furniture/
Prep is done.
Sanding is complete. >>> [tutorial here]
Priming is finished. >>> [tutorial here]
Now on to the painting. This was definitely the longest + most tedious part of the makeover, but absolutely the most important step to focus on. With all the work that has gone in to prepping this cabinet, or any piece of furniture for that matter, painting it right really makes all the difference in the world to achieve a nice looking end product.
This post is completely dedicated to sharing the steps I took + tips & tricks on how-to successfully paint wood furniture.
As I’ve explained and stressed in the previous two posts, the prep work + priming is very important before paint is applied. To achieve a successful end result, a primer is a must. For this project, I used Glidden Gripper primer (a picture of it + more details can be found in the last post). Once the primer is dry, which typically takes little time (about a day), painting can begin.
Read the full story at http://www.jennaburger.com/2014/10/paint-wood-furniture/
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