How to recolour furniture from chipboard

How to recolour furniture from chipboard

Furniture from wood-shaving plate loses the original form over time. To update it or just it is possible to change interior by means of normal repainting. Only it is necessary to do it taking into account features of this material.

It is required to you

  • - screw-driver;
  • - construction hair dryer;
  • - palette;
  • - putty on tree;
  • - abrasive paper;
  • - paint;
  • - brush, roller or airbrush;
  • - water-based varnish.

Instruction

1. The Wood-shaving Plates (WSP) are made of shavings of coniferous and deciduous breeds of trees by their mixing with synthetic pitches and pressing by hot method. Furniture from such raw materials is less subject to influence of humidity and possesses good zvuko- and heat-insulating properties. However environmental friendliness and durability of chipboard are much lower than natural wood.

2. Before starting painting, completely sort furniture on the separate making elements. Unscrew doors and remove all accessories. Each part will need to be painted separately.

3. Remove old covering. It is one of the most difficult stages, especially if furniture was varnished that meets quite often as varnish best of all protects product from excessive mechanical influence during the transporting, storage and use. It is possible to remove it by means of the hair dryer blowing very hot air and the palette. It is the best of all to use for this purpose the construction hair dryer as temperature normal too small. Melt covering in parts and clean off from it varnish.

4. To Zashkurta and zashpatlyuyta furniture surface. After varnish removal the surface becomes uneven. To prepare it for painting, walk on it average abrasive paper. Then put even layer of putty for tree, and after its drying once again carefully to zashkurta surface. It has to become the most smooth, otherwise all problem places will be given under paint and to spoil exterior of product.

5. Apply paint. For painting of chipboard it is possible to use alkyd and acrylic paint. Best of all to put it with special airbrush, but if it is absent, it is possible to use the normal roller or brush. The main thing is to do all accurately, without stains and smudges. If on surface remained to error, zashkurta their small abrasive paper, and then put one more coat of paint.

6. Varnish water-based furniture - it will protect its surface from damages and will not allow paint to crack quickly. Varnish needs to be applied in 2-3 layers, accurately zashkurivy each layer, except the last. After that let's product dry and collect it.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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