And as i mentioned.
Best type of paint to use on a dresser.
Good adhesion flow and leveling.
Chalk paint requires a topcoat so this might be a huge difference to you.
Two hours later she went over everything with two coats of white water based latex interior paint in a semigloss finish.
Barb chose to gently sand the surface of the bureau s drawer fronts and frame before spray painting them with primer.
Waterbased alkyd paint combines the durability of oil based alkyd paint with the ease of use of water based paint.
Acrylic latex resins are durable resistant to mildew flexible and easy to clean.
Next you ll want to sand prime and paint the furniture.
It can be purchased at hardware and paint stores and tinted.
If you re using the chalk paint the thicker the paint the more brush strokes you ll see on your dresser which may be the look you re going for.
Latex paint for furniture is a popular option since it s easily accessible and available in nearly every color under the rainbow.
The best type of paint for furniture.
Good for doors trim cabinets and furniture.
The best type of paint to use on a wood dresser is a water based latex or emulsion paint in a gloss or semi gloss finish.
For heavy traffic areas though like the top of a dresser the extra protection of polyurethane is needed for milk paint.
Depends on the look you want.
If you mix in a teeny bit of water to thin out the paint it will go on more smoothly and evenly without as many brush strokes.