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Are you looking for painting your furniture? Here we have posted an awesome infographic about the most common types of furniture.
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types of PAINT FOR FURNITURES Infographic designed and brought to you by Aside from the aesthetics factor, anyone can paint a piece of furniture to personalize, to make it more unique and to make it last longer. The furniture's fnish serves as a protective layer to prolong the life of the material underneath it. But with so many types of paints available on the shelves of hardware stores, painting your furniture can be very tricky if you don't know which paint to use. This guide is aimed to help you choose the best type of paint to use for your project. PRE-PAINTED WOOD Adhesion QUICK DRY RAW WOOD Adhesion BRUSH MARKS (RESISTANCE) PRE-PAINTED WOOD Adhesion FINISHED WOOD Adhesion GLOSS RAW WOOD Adhesion FINISHED WOOD Adhesion FINISHED WOOD Adhesion QUICK DRY PRE-PAINTED WOOD Adhesion LATEX RAW WOOD Adhesion QUICK DRY BRUSH MARKS (RESISTANCE) BRUSH MARKS (RESISTANCE) MILK CHALK GLOSS GLOSS ALKYD ACRYLIC RAW WOOD Adhesion RAW WOOD Adhesion FINISHED WOOD Adhesion FINISHED WOOD Adhesion PRE-PAINTED WOOD Adhesion PRE-PAINTED WOOD Adhesion QUICK DRY QUICK DRY GLOSS BRUSH MARKS (RESISTANCE) BRUSH MARKS (RESISTANCE) GLOSS Prepping for paint GENERAL RULE OF THUMB Always check maintenance and care instructions from the furnitures manufacturer. Always wear protective instruments while working with chemicals or loose particles. Perform cleaning, specialy painting on a space with as low humidity as possible. Prefinished surfaces RAW WOOD 1. SANDING 1. SANDING Roughen out surfaces with rough grit sandpaper while leveling out bumps or wood imperfections. Remove wood burrs that may have been left out from carpentry. Remove the existing fnish with fne grit sandpaper until the material underneath is visible. 2. CLEANING 2. CLEANING Use a vacuum to remove dust from sanding. Clean surfaces with soap and water. An old toothbrush may be used to reach crevices and corners. Use a vacuum to remove dust from sanding. Clean surfaces with soap and water. An old toothbrush may be used to reach crevices and corners. 3. DRYING 3. DRYING Let sit out under the sun for a few hours or an entire day. Check any discoloration as well as any deep crevices to make sure that it is completely dry. Let out under the sun for a few hours or an entire day. Check any discoloration as well as any deep crevices to make sure that it is completely dry. Infographic designed and brought to you by SOURCE: https://adirondackchairshq.com/furniture-paint/ Join us on: