How To Paint Vinyl Wood Furniture

Ok so let s get down to business.

How to paint vinyl wood furniture. Just as with the primer it s very important to do a number. Apply a latex paint or a paint made to adhere to plastics using a nylon brush in long even strokes across the surface. Acrylic latex paint abrade the outer vinyl coating to enhance adhesion by sanding it.

Put them in a plastic bag so you don t lose them. Spray one coat and let it dry then do two more coats. Keep the coat thin and even across the entire surface.

You can use a spray primer for a faster more even job. Mix the paint well and using a clean paint brush i use a regular bristled brush not a foam brush brush on a very thin first coat. However before you get started you must condition the vinyl to accept the paint or the finish will fail.

Painting on firmly padded as in not soft vinyl seating will have better results than painting on vinyl that is required to give and flex a great deal. I realize that some of my readers are furniture painting veterans but many of you are not. Allow the primer to dry before moving on.

Stir for five minutes with a stir stick. This guide applies to real wood furniture i will talk about painting laminate another time. Allow the first thin.

Step 1 take off any handles or knobs from the furniture. Let the filler dry per the instructions on the label 1 x research sourcestep 3 use a 120 grit sandpaper to lightly sand the furniture s surface. 2 x expert source james guth.