Painting Over Pine Furniture
Transform an 60s era knotty pine hutch to something more up to date with a little paint and book pages for a unique Furniture Makeover In My Own Style.
Painting over pine furniture. If youve found a piece of ugly wood furniture with a silhouette that matches your decor you can do some painting to make the outdated surface better fit your style. Original Ethan Allen Pineapple Pedestal Table. Honestly there is no special paint for pine wood.
After your furniture is sanded and primed you can paint it with a brush and roller. Stained and varnished finishes are designed to be durable and its hard to paint over these long-lasting exteriors if you dont use the right tools. Chalk paint for painting waxy pine furniture with minimal preparation.
Wipe the surface with a tack cloth to remove the sanding dust. I have included all of these tips in my Must-Have Furniture Painting Cheat Sheet. Now on to side tables.
I kept putting off upgrading the cabinet until Valspar got in touch and challenged me to upcycle a piece of furniture. After painting numerous furniture pieces I have found some time-saving tricks and also learned from mistakes along the way. How to upcycle your pine table.
Once its dry move your revitalised piece of furniture into place and enjoy it for years to come. I have also up-cycled brand new pine furniture. Painting finished pine is an excellent way to repurpose old furniture.
I knew straight away which piece of furniture was going to be the lucky one and agreed. If your pine is finished with a dark stain applying a light or white paint to the finish will completely transform the piece. Love what you did and have a question about painting.

