How To Paint Furniture High Gloss Finish

Throw all of your sandpaper into the bucket.

How to paint furniture high gloss finish. Lightly sand the furniture until the laminate finish becomes dull appearing. The soap acts as a lubricant between the sandpaper and paint surface. Most designers would consider it a specialty finish as it creates such a brilliant sheen.

Sand evenly making certain to reach all the corners and edges. If you need to refinish something you even do not have to use primer Just paint it 2-4 coats and after it is dry buff it with polisher to get read of dust 2 easy steps. Satin or Gloss Finish Medium to High Sheen For modern pieces I prefer a satin finish and sometimes a gloss finish.

Clean the entire piece using a mixture of hot water and TSP. De-gloss a clear finish prior to refinishing by cleaning scuffing and using a chemical de-glosser. For example select one white such as Chantilly Lace OC-65 and use it on the walls in an eggshell finish with trim and millwork painted in the same color but in a high-gloss.

Let the paint sit in the hot water bath for 20 minutes. Make sure the surface you are about to sand is free of dust and debris. Drawer cavities and drawer sides.

This video shows how a vintage dresser was painted with a white gloss finish. For something a little chicer try a modern Rust-Oleum Gloss Finish Furniture Paint. How to get a high gloss paint finish on furniture.

Poured VERY hot water into a sauce pan heat your water over the stove not just hot water from the tap. Stirred the paint well for 5 minutes. Apply spray paint enamel to your piece as a base primer.