Painting an Ikea Norden folding table - advice

ablelocks · 2014-02-21 12:54:18

norden gateleg folding table in birch it does say that there's a Clear polyurethane/acrylic lacquer aplied to it so does it need to be sanded first? I have a Fleetwood undercoat and a Fleetwood High Gloss paint Do I need a primer? Brush or roller? any other advice? thanks!

21-02-2014 01:54PM

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norden gateleg folding table in birch

it does say that there's a Clear polyurethane/acrylic lacquer aplied to it so

does it need to be sanded first?

I have a Fleetwood undercoat and a Fleetwood High Gloss paint

Do I need a primer?

Brush or roller?

any other advice?

thanks!

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#2 21-02-2014 01:56PM

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Depends on the type of paint you use. I have painted Ikea units without sanding priming etc and its fine wouldn't do that with a gloss paint though! Brush or roller is personal preference I would probably use a roller for the large flat surfaces and a brush for the rest.

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#3 25-02-2014 10:27AM

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thanks Jimmii. I'm going to do a birch step first as a test...

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