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Furniture Projects
17 items
By
Lindsay Trevino
This is my short list of the basic things that I use all the time when working on furniture projects.
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Prepping Furniture
Renewing Funiture
Enjoying Furniture
Prepping Furniture
Great for transitioning from standing to seated and for working long stents.
Back Saver for Tough Projects
Makes moving large pieces of furniture a breeze.
Furniture Moving Rollers
Favorite Place for supplies and some know how.
Ace Hardware
Sometimes you've got to manually scrape off the past.
Carbide Scraper - Amazon.com
To fill in the scrapes, gaps, holes before you paint.
Bondo® Glazing and Spot Putty
Start at a tougher grit (80) and work your way to smooth (220). It's best to have a variety of grits on hand.
Sandpaper - The Home Depot
Makes cleaning up easy and doesn't leave lint behind.
Scott - Shop Towels - The Home Depot
Love having the versatility of so many tools and only 1 battery to manage.
RYOBI - The Home Depot
Remove any build up or old varnishes before you sand and after you sand.
Mineral Spirits - Paint Thinners - The Home Depot
Renewing Funiture
Best paint for furniture by far.
Chalk Paint for Furniture and More
A variety of sizes of paint brushes, I prefer angled over straight edge.
Pro Grade, Paint Brushes, Angle Brushes
A sprayer provides even coats and helps tackle large projects.
Paint Sprayers
The best chalk paint by far.
Chalk Paint for Furniture and More
Seal in your hard work and protect it for years to come.
Polyurethane Wood Finish - The Home Depot
Set up your work space and keep all the mess contained.
Paint Tent
Changing the hardware can change the look and feel of the furniture.
Cabinet Hardware - Knobs, Handles, Pulls
Enjoying Furniture
It's important to never limit your creativity.
Custom Furniture