Here’s an easy, four-step tutorial on how to paint wood furniture: STEP 1: ... the 2-1/4 cans I’ve used so far have covered two dressers, three nightstands, a chair, a desk and a file cabinet.) ...

I bought an old desk from Craig's List. It is an off-white color and has some raised accents. I want to paint it white or maybe do a faux effect ...

These paint color ideas will help. ... They happen to be pretty fantastic backdrops for most styles, too, whether you want a rustic wooden desk, a sleek mid-century modern table or leather chairs.

Painting pressure-treated wood comes with some complications caused by the very treatment that allows the material to last outdoors. The chemical preservatives used to produce pressure-treated ...

Always prepare the wood before you paint over stain. Photo: Tom Fenenga for Bob Vila. Before you prep, determine the type of wood stain (oil- or water-based) ...

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You may need nothing more than a thorough wipe-down, a few touch-ups with stain, and a bit of wax to restore the original luster. To revive an old, battered desk, we had to go through all four ...

For guidance, we asked interior designers to share their picks for paint colors that go with dark wood. You can't go wrong with these 8 choices. Related: ...