How To Paint A Wood Coffee Table
Flip the table upside down and work on the legs first.
How to paint a wood coffee table. Use a dark stain or wood primer to prime the table. Products used in this video. After sanding clean the surface again with a soft clean cloth. Clean the sand shavings off the table and sweep the area around you.
Painting and finishing paint application is more than just slapping on a coat of paint. If the base of your table is in poor condition go ahead and sand it too. A table that will be used daily needs a paint that is durable and can withstand spills. Step 4 paint the wooden coffee table.
Before after market is a furniture restoration mother daughter team. I m by no means an expert. Sand the areas where you d like to whitewash. Always use a type of paint designed for the material of your coffee table such as wood plastic or metal.
You might find it easier to hand sand the base of the table paint a laminate table top step 3. Apply the primer in even strokes to ensure an even surface for painting. Apply a coat of the paint color of your choice to the table surface. Once the first coat is completely dry apply another.
I am using 120 grit sandpaper not 60 or 80 grit. Painting furniture is something i do often and while i love changing many pieces in my home. You don t want those sand shavings sticking to your paint. That being said many of you have asked if i would share how and what i used when i was diy painting my coffee table this past weekend.