If you are new to furniture painting or want to start a new DIY project, I have just the tips on buying used furniture to paint.
Category: Tips and Tricks
How to Achieve a Flat Finish
How to achieve a flat finish
Neutral Wall Colors
Choosing neutral paint colors can feel just completely overwhelming. Your safest bet for versatility in future redecorating is always neutrals.
Sandpaper 101
All you need to know about sandpaper. Different types of abrasives and our recommendations.
Why I don’t use all in one products
The reason we ramble on about this is because we are constantly fielding questions about products that are currently available claiming to be “one step” or “all in one.”
Safety for DIYing and Refinishing
Proper protection for DIYers and refinishers
Food Grade Finishes
Food grade finishes for cutting boards
How to Remove Smells From Furniture
Just got the perfect piece of furniture but how do you remove the smell from it? Follow these steps to get rid of the smell.
Choose The Right Cleaning Products For Furniture
For just regular cleaning or dusting just a damp cloth should do just fine. If you need to do a little extra cleaning, some mild dish soap and water will work perfect.
Why I Don’t Use Wax On Furniture!
Wax can also be somewhat sticky, and finger prints can stand out. Dirt can easily adhere to it making it harder to clean. Also, wax is suggested to be reapplied about every year so it is not a low-maintenance option. Wax is used typically more for looks rather than as a durable protectant.
How to: Repair broken veneer
Toady lets discuss veneer repairs on furniture. Occasionally you will not have the missing veneer which there are other options for like getting a veneer pack or using bondo depending on your project.
If You Paint Furniture, Will It Lose Value?
If you paint furniture will you lessen the value. How to find furniture value.
