How To Paint Ikea Furniture To Look Like Wood

If youve decided to skip these preparation stages let me just warn you that youre making a big mistake and will soon regret it. Heres how to paint ikea furniture that has seen better days or that has outlived your love for its look.









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But recently i figured out the trick to painting ikea furniture that makes it totally doable.



How to paint ikea furniture to look like wood. Renters often turn to ikea for smaller scale furniture that wont break the bank which means ikea shelves and desks are pretty much ubiquitous in apartments. Ikea furniture can be tricky to paint at times especially the laminate coated pieces but when done the right way can make such a huge difference you can see for yourself by viewing some of my ikea projects here. White cabinets painted to look like wood my white oil painted cabinets were old and dingy plus i spilled hair dye on a cabinet.



Follow these steps to paint unfinished wood furniture like a pro. If you would like free printable instructions for this project just click the image below before i dive in this is a tutorial for painting laminate ikea furniture. Ikea furniture lends itself exceptionally well to repainting because most of it is made from particle board or softwood both of which are eminently paintable.



Those of you who did not like when i changed oak over to paint may like that i changed paint over to wood. With a little gold spray paint and faux marble finishing a vittsjo nesting coffee table 5999 looks like you paid 800 for it. All the tips and tricks you need to know about painting ikea pine furniture or unfinished wood including what kind of paint to use on pine wood.



Paint a coat of primer onto the furniture allow it to dry and apply a second coat. If you dont like the generic colors of your ikea dresser wardrobe or any other piece of ikea furniture its easy to bestow character with a coat of paint. Allow to dry thoroughly as per the manufacturers instructions before proceeding to the next step.



Painting ikea furniture finally once youve keyed and primed its finally time to paint ikea furniture hooray. How to paint unfinished pine furniture.










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