Once the primer is dry start painting.
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Paint ikea furniture if your ikea furniture has seen better days or it s outlived your love of its look maybe all it needs is a new coat of paint.
Even the best ikea hack can be ruined by a bad paint job.
Yeah the primer is vital.
Soooo now that you see why you have to prime with this particular primer let s dive into the steps you need to follow to painting ikea furniture that is laminate.
The ikea billy bookcase shelf on the left was painted without using the zinsser b i n.
In this tutorial on how to paint ikea furniture i ll show you my best tricks to make ikea furniture look expensive and last longer.
The desire to take an inexpensive mass produced ikea item and put a personal spin on it is nothing new there are so many ikea hacks floating around the internet that it inspired the creation of the wildly popular website called ikea hackers back in 2006.
How to paint ikea furniture.
I would suggest two coats of paint.
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Clean the ikea furniture piece and make sure the surface is lint free.
Paint at least two coats of primer.
My rule of thumb is to paint enough coats to where you can t see the original finish.
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The one on the right has 1 coat of primer 1 coat of paint.
Peeling paint dried on drips and roller marks are not the hallmarks of a high end furniture piece.
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The right way to paint ikea furniture.