Beginner friendly STEP by STEP everything you need to know about painting stained wood without sanding of the finish first and get a smooth finish. I teach you how to protect a woven or fabric chair seat prior to painting, how to clean the surface, prime and paint.
Ready to paint your stained wood chairs, but scared you'll ruin them or not get a smooth finish? In this beginners guide to painting over stained wood, I show you EXACTLY how to prep, prime and paint your furniture.
Even as a beginner, by using the right process your furniture will look like they were painted by a pro. The best part is you won't have to sand off the stained finish first!
Order to painting your furniture:
-Tape and protect fabric or woven seat prior to painting
-Clean thoroughly with a pre-paint cleaner or de-glosser
-Apply one coat of primer and allow to dry at least 30 minutes.
-Apply 1st coat of paint and allow to dry at least 2 hours.
PULL tape if you wait more than 4 hours.
-Apply 2nd coat of paint and allow to dry at least 2 hours.
PULL tape if you wait more than 4 hours.
Dry everything 24 to 48 hours, before using and baby it for 7 days!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:03 Prep Area for Painting
2:25 Prep Furniture Prior to Painting
7:53 Prime Furniture
18:28 Apply 1st Coat of Paint
27:20 How-to Store Brush, Roller, Paint between coats
27:38 Apply 2nd Coat of Paint
31:15 Remove Tape and Plastic
32:43 How-to Touch Up Paint