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How To Distress A Black Dresser
Part 3 of the little black dresser makeover series.
How to distress a black dresser. The dresser arrived quickly and delivered by wayfair s delivery team. With emphasis on the edges of the furniture use the sander to gently remove some of the paint and primer allowing the underlying wood to show through. The most common way of distressing furniture is with sandpaper.
Medium fine sanding sponge tack cloth rustoleum painters touch 2x black primer old masters brushing lacquer. In this video i show how to distress a piece so it looks naturally aged. Not so obvious from the photo is the extent of prep work required on this piece.
How to get that distressed black finish everyone loves using general finishes milk paint. Like every painted furniture makeover make sure to thoroughly sand and prep your piece. This solid wood side table has been brought in by a customer asking for a simple yet classic black distressed furniture makeover.
This vintage tall dresser is solid wood with 5 drawers and great details and cane doors. Next dry the surface with a clean cloth and apply a coat of chalk paint which has a matte finish and scrapes off easily. To sum it up distressing furniture is done to age your furniture and to make it look older in an authentic way.
Sanding sponge tack cloth primer and lacquer. Distressing furniture how to painting and finishing refinishing in our grandmothers day if a piece of furniture or a picture frame was distressed it meant it had been around for generations and most of the paint had worn off in areas that had been rubbed by hands or nicked by being moved too many times. The customer is requesting a white distressed painted furniture makeover with a subtle glaze to give that worn aged look.
The table has the perfect round farmhouse style legs and planked top. The dresser looks exactly as pictured on line. The drawers open smoothly.
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