Rust-Oleum Off White Furniture Paint in Satin Finish - Antique White 750ml

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Still haven't found the exactly paint you're looking for? These are the retailers we would recommend heading to first to browse further options.... I just recently shared this table and chairs makeover, but I had to include it since I love it so much! If you're looking to transform a larger area in the home, then the best furniture paint can come in handy in a whole host of ways. One of the most dramatic being updating old kitchen units with the best kitchen cupboard paint.

Now you should have your piece of painted furniture all cleaned, prepped, primed, painted, sanded, and ready for sealer. One major issue that many furniture painters seem to have is that when they are painting furniture whiteis that they worry about their clear sealer turning yellow. No one wants a yellow tinge over their white painted furniture. This is my little secret that I like to do when sealing a white painted piece of furniture. Choose linen-covered sofas and it would be wise to buy a sofa and armchairs with removable slip covers that can be easily cleaned.Add a painted chest of drawers as an elegant way to store everyday items. A white chandelier will lend a feminine feel to the room. North or east-facing rooms obviously get less light, and cooler light. So, warmer whites are always going to be more at home in this type of room. Look for white paints that have a creamy undertone for warmth, both day and night. Like the first hutch I shared, I felt the door panels dated it, so they got swapped out for bead board: I decided to whitewash the top (although it is difficult to see in the light of the window) and the drawer:Here is a full tutorial with VIDEO showing how I seal my painted furniture projects: Sealing Painted Furniture When applying primer to furniture I tend to find that a simple foam roller works best for the flat areas, and a chip brush works great for getting into the details, or crevices. Here is the cabinet with two coats of white primer. Painting Wood Furniture White & Step Three With acrylic and oil-based paints, deglazing, sanding, and priming are recommended, and you may need a coat of polyurethane depending on how you'll use the piece and how long you want it to last. How to use the best furniture paint

Once your final coat of sealer is dry, you can begin using your painted furniture, but be extra gentle with it for the first several weeks.Lastly, before sealing your piece go ahead and use an old hairdryer to blow away any sanding dust that may fall into the corners or crevices. You don’t want to seal your dust onto the piece. You may be unsure as to which white furniture paint to use for your painted furniture project. There are so many different brands and types of paint out there. For this project, I’m creating a custom mixed white paint color using both an off-white, and a stark pure white. You can get great furniture paint online HERE.

A small foam paint roller works great for priming the large, flat sides of your furniture piece and a paintbrush can help get any edges and crevices the roller can’t reach. I like to do 3 – 4 coats of sealer on high traffic furniture pieces. You may be able to get away with 2 coats on furniture that doesn’t get handled often and on pieces with a distressed finish. (Since any chips and dings will just add to the distressed look rather than ruining the finish).For a beautifully romantic look, decorate walls with an off-white wallpaper in a classic design, such as a trailing-leaf pattern, then add linen curtains at the windows to allow soft light to filter in to the room. I was able to save enough of the original pulls to use across the top , but I had to replace the bottom ones. For one thing bright white paint does not cover as well as other colors of paint. I have tried many, many types of paint and across the board, white paint requires more coats of paint than other colors. First, I grab my clear sealer.Then squirt your clear sealer onto a plate and then I dab a little bit of my white furniture paint in with my clear sealer. Just enough to give the sealer a white tint. You don’t want to add a lot of white paint, just a little.