Furniture Care

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How to Paint a Dresser from Start to Finish! | Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
How to Paint a Dresser from Start to Finish! | Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
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This girl has some fantastic tips on how to use Annie Sloan paint for beginners. She mentions to water down the paint just a little bit to make it easier to work with and last longer. Plus, why she likes this brand vs. others.
Here is a wonderful tip for creating a soft black color using ASCP.... Put Graphite ASCP over a coat of Aubusson Blue ASCP for a "very soft rich black". Put a coat of clear wax over that and end with a coat of dark wax. You will have a "deep, rich, but soft black".
Painting 101: Topcoats and when to use them
Read this before your next furniture makeover! Lists lots of different topcoats, what to use each one on and how to do it. Painting 101: Topcoats and when to use them
Start a Side Business Flipping Used Furniture
If you love searching out great used furniture finds and refurbishing and upcycling then you can start a small business from home doing just that!
Patina Dresser | Centsational Style
Oh my beautiful! Great site on refurbishing nasty furniture... Gosh I love making ugly things pretty!