Painting laminate furniture can be a bit tricky because laminate is known for its durability or how easy it is to clean aka its non adhesive.
Ikea laminated furniture.
But they also have a wide range of laminate furniture and it would be really fun to be able to paint it.
You just need to know how to paint ikea furniture the right way.
But not all ikea furniture is alike and therefore not all requires the same paint treatment.
I m referring to ikea s popular material of choice.
It provided the best combination of good adhesion quick dry time and the ability to paint latex over it with no sanding needed.
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Particleboard covered in laminate.
If you are sanding a solid wood piece a good orbital sander will get the job done quickly.
Ikea has a lot of unfinished wood furniture and i have a full tutorial on how to paint those.
How to paint ikea laminate furniture in two easy steps.
I m talking about their lovely material of choice for most of their products.
Some orbital sanders like this one even come with a little vacuum microfilter system so that the dust gets sucked up as you go and prevents you from breathing it in.
The best primer for laminate furniture.
Since i m all about making projects as simple as possible the shellac based bin primer was the winner for my project.
Heavy particle board that is covered in laminate.