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.
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Clean the ikea furniture piece and make sure the surface is lint free.
The ikea billy bookcase shelf on the left was painted without using the zinsser b i n.
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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.
Paint at least two coats of primer.
Peeling paint dried on drips and roller marks are not the hallmarks of a high end furniture piece.
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Choose size motif and the frame of your choice.
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Yeah the primer is vital.
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I would suggest two coats of paint.
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How to paint ikea furniture.
Once the primer is dry start painting.
My rule of thumb is to paint enough coats to where you can t see the original finish.