Painting wooden furniture

Comparison of the top 5 types of paint for furniture with pros and cons to chalk paint, milk paint, acrylic paint, alkyd paint and wall paint.

This tutorial on how to paint a dresser without sanding will make you want to upcycle all your furniture!

I found this hutch at one of my favorite thrift stores. The drawers were ornate (I’m a sucker for ornate furniture) and I saw the potential it had to be a real…

I'm sharing our painted bedroom furniture today, and everything I used to do it! Four years later, it still looks as good as it did the day I painted it!

I have always been drawn to the vintage seventies style furniture. Probably because my parents had that same style when I was little and it reminds me of those…

Painting furniture without sanding or priming is totally doable with the right kind of paint and proper preparation and application.

Sealing painted furniture is important, but it can be tricky to do. This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to seal painted furniture with a beautiful finish plus the best furniture sealers to use.

I know some of us at Apartment Therapy have strong views on painting wooden furniture, particularly (gasp!) painting it white, but sometimes it’s gotta be done. This bedside table belongs to my flatmate/landlord, left behind by some long-ago tenant. We both agreed that the knotty pine was an eyesore, and that for the benefit of future tenants, giving it a makeover with a lick of white paint was the best thing we could do.

Do you love to upcycle furniture? check out these painted dresser makeovers if you're decorating on a budget. These before and after dresser upcycled are perfect for decorating your bedroom or dining room on a budget. #hometalk

What is it about DIY furniture makeovers that seem so intimidating? You've been meaning to dress up that old dresser, wooden chair, or boring bar stool for a while now, but you're not even sure where to start. That's where these furniture paint…