| Wooden furniture is a great way to spruce up and | | | | at hand, you should make the atmosphere ready for |
| add to the identity of the home. However, as time | | | | your work. Make sure that you have a fan on and |
| goes by, the furniture loses its sheen and polish, and | | | | windows open, so that you have ventilation in your |
| there are many amongst us who will discard good | | | | work area. After you have done this, the first step is |
| quality furniture because they do not know that it is | | | | removing any dents or nail holes in your furniture. If |
| actually very simple to add some new life to their old | | | | your furniture is so old that it requires a coat of paint, it |
| furniture with a simple coat of paint. Painting wooden | | | | is bound to have dents and other wear and tear. Look |
| furniture is quite simple, and it is actually a pretty | | | | for these, and apply wood putty to the dents and nail |
| happening DIY project if you have a weekend to | | | | holes using the putty knife. Do not put a very large |
| yourself with your family. What you will need? To paint | | | | amount of putty, as it will make the furniture look very |
| wooden furniture, you will need some easy to get | | | | bad. Once you are done applying the putty, level it with |
| ingredients, like: | | | | the putty knife, to such an extent that it is in line with |
| 1. Painters' Drop Cloth | | | | the furniture itself. Wooden furniture requires a grainy |
| 2. Gloves | | | | surface for the paint to catch the wood. The best |
| 3. Foam Brushes about two or three inches in size and | | | | way to do this is to rub the area that we want to paint |
| length | | | | with sandpaper. Once you are done with the |
| 4. Sandpaper | | | | sandpaper part, take one of your rags and wipe out |
| 5. Tackrag | | | | any saw dust particles that may remain on your |
| 6. Small rags | | | | furniture. This is very important, as these saw dust |
| 7. Wood Putty | | | | particles will come out strikingly when the painting is |
| 8. Putty Knife | | | | done. After this, lightly brush every area of the furniture |
| 9. Water Based Latex Paint | | | | that you want to paint with the tack rag. You are |
| 10. Water Based Wood Varnish. | | | | ready to Paint! |
| Setting up the Furniture: Once you have these objects | | | | |