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Although the wood surfaces like trim and furniture in your home can be painted using wall paints,there isno guarantee about the finish,protection,and the kind of durability you get. Since the wall paints are typically not engineered for painting over wooden surfaces,they may not properly bond or last long as expected.
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Can you use wall paint on wood?
Although a wall paint can be applied to wood, its best to use a specially formulated wood paint on a wood surface if you want to get the right finish. A few different types of wood paint that can be used are chalk paint, milk paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, and latex paint for wood.
What kind of paint do you use on wood furniture?
A few different types of wood paint that can be used are chalk paint, milk paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, and latex paint for wood. Although the wood surfaces like trim and furniture in your home can be painted using wall paints, there is no guarantee about the finish, protection, and the kind of durability you get.
How do you paint furniture without damaging it?
A good way is to use a wood primer underneath so that the paint will adhere well with the wood in the furniture. Particularly, if you have a can of leftover paint sitting around (after painting your walls and ceilings) you can use them for painting some of your old furniture like cabinets, chairs, tables, etc.
Can you use Behr wallpaint on furniture?
Wall paint can be used on furniture but not all wall paint is created equally. The term 渓atex paint?can cover lots of different grades of water-based paints. My favorite paints for furniture that also can be used for walls are Sherwin Williams ProClasssic and Behr Marquee (at Home Depot).