How to update stool

How to update stool

The old wooden stool can begin to live new bright life if to lay pair of skillful dexterous hands to its updating. You will not need the difficult tool and expensive finishing materials. As a result of the work you receive stylish original thing which you will definitely not incur on dump.

It is required to you

  • - abrasive paper;
  • - transparent primer;
  • - colourless lacquer on tree;
  • - acrylic paints;
  • - wall-paper;
  • - glue.

Instruction

1. At first you need to get rid of old varnish and paint, for their removal use the eccentric grinder. Instead of it it is possible to take abrasive paper with large and small granularity. At first moisten surface with water of stool and walk on it No. 80 "abrasive paper", smoothly passing to No. 320 "nazhdachka". Soft junction will provide you full removal of old covering. To get rid of varnish and paint in hard-to-reach spots, use chisel or knife.

2. Remove workplace that to clean stool scales of old covering have not stuck. Now the surface can be processed transparent priming means that it was visible the invoice of tree. By Lach choose transparent too, it is possible to take opaque or glossy. Put the first layer and let's it dry completely then it is possible to impose the second.

3. When all varnish coats completely dry, begin to decorate stool. You should replace upholstery completely. You will cut piece of fabric which will coincide by the size with old matter. The lining requires new piece of foam rubber which it is necessary to put back old. Pull fabric on foam rubber and small carnations or brackets beat from reverse side of seat.

4. You can make painting on stool surface. Especially it will beautifully look on the seat deprived of upholstery. It is better to take paint for painting acrylic which very well keeps and has bright saturated color.

5. Use cliches that the ornament was equal and symmetric. Templates can be cut out independently from unnecessary dense paper. If you accidentally make mistake, quickly wash away paint or clean the incorrect place Q-tip, otherwise acrylic will stiffen. Wash out brushes more often.

6. It is very simple to decorate stool in the equipment decoupage. Cut out beautiful patterns from unnecessary wall-paper. The roller cover working surface with thin and even layer of decoupage glue. Attach patterns from wall-paper on stool, accurately smooth surface that there were no folds and bubbles. Wait for glue drying then put varnish coat.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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