How to paint furniture and have a renovation in your home

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Painting furniture can be a daunting task, but with the help of the right tools and techniques, it’s not as hard as you might think

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If you’re painting furniture using a traditional paint, chances are you’re using a two-coat system.

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When you’re ready to tackle painting furniture, there are a few things to keep in mind.

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Once the surface is primed, choose the right paint for the job.

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Next, use a hole saw to cut out a circle in one of the stretchers big enough for your painter’s palette.

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WHAT KIND OF PAINT DO YOU USE ON FURNITURE?

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Paint is one of the most popular home improvement projects.

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If you’re new to painting furniture, you’ll want to choose the right brush or roller.

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Choose the right finish. You can choose between a glossy finish or a matte finish.

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