How To Paint Dresser Without Sanding

Shake your Dixie Belle Buttercream Chalkpaint for 30 seconds second paint color.

How to paint dresser without sanding. My preference for painting furniture is to thin the paint with water to a milk-like consistency. In this video I am painting furniture without sanding or priming but only on the body while the top I sand and prime. The next step in this version of painting furniture without sanding is to use a deglosser.

Steps to painting furniture without sanding Use a liquid de glosser or liquid sandpaper to rough up the surface and clean it really well Make sure to finish cleaning the surface with a tack cloth or lint free cloth Use at least one coat of primer. Id argue that chalk paints are the cornerstone of the painted furniture industry as we know it today. Mix Equal Parts Milk Paint and Bonding Agent Milk paint which you can purchase as a powder or premixed or even whip it up yourself at home is a nontoxic and biodegradable paint.

Although not always necessary this step is important if. If youd rather not work with chemicals then sanding is the other option at this point in the process. Use Goo Gone for sticky stuff ie.

Wipe it off with a lint free cloth. Use a mixture of warm water and non-lotion based soap Im a fan of Dawn soap and vigorously clean off any grit grease grime and dirt from the surface. Leftover debris from an old sticker that was slapped on the top.

Paint will not stick to a glossy finish watch this video to learn how to paint glossy furniture without sanding off existing finish. For instance 14 cup paint and 14 cup water. Using the deglosser apply with a paint brush over the surface of the wood.

The top was in too rough of a condit. Apply a Stain Blocker. How to Paint a Dresser Without Sanding Step 1.