Laminate Dresser Top

Choose surface designs like stone look patterns abstract and wood laminate sheets.
Laminate dresser top. This gives the furniture piece a higher quality appearance than laminate which can make the piece seem high end when compared to laminate. Laminate furniture can be built good. I thought this was a great topic for q t t because when i first started painting furniture i didn t know the difference between veneer and laminate furniture. Yes indeed it can be done.
This dresser is refinished in country chic paints cheesecake off white. This is how my project went painting a laminate piece of furniture. For a lot of people it s a reason to not buy or attempt to refinish and paint a piece. Check out my site.
Dee has noticed that many people use the words veneer and laminate interchangeably. I feel like there s this negative connotation when it comes to pieces of furniture that have laminate tops. Because i had sanded it down to the particleboard the paint soaked right into it and the surface swelled up. Since veneer is a manufactured product instead of harvested and crafted from solid wood the pieces often have a more uniform appearance.
The most important step in refinishing a laminate dresser and nightstands is preparing the surface. At some point you ve probably wondered if you can how to refinish laminate furniture. I then painted it using a primer paint in one recommended by rona for the project. In fact it s quite easy to do.
A while back i got an awesome mid century dresser with a laminate top for a screaming deal at goodwill. Along the way i think most of us have picked up a cheap piece or two of laminate furniture. Well i m here to tell you otherwise. Laminate sheet finish options go glossy for a shiny finish.
Wipe down the laminate with a strong cleanser such as trisodium phosphate that breaks. Turn your laminate furniture from drab to fab by refinishing it. This piece is for sale. But i wanted to try.
And miniwax special walnut stain for the. The laminate on the top surface was badly damaged and gouged so i sanded the crap out of it. You can really get the look you want solids metallics multicolored even soft pinks and bright reds. Laminate sheets come in every color and pattern imaginable.