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Can laminate shelves be painted.
I have painted laminate before following these basic steps.
If the items don t get moved all that often you may have better luck.
Bubbling while the paint primer is still wet.
Painting laminate wasn t difficult but i did find it more time consuming than painting wood.
I was able to get a couple of extra years out of the piece which was my goal.
Alternatively you can use a urethane reinforced acrylic paint such as insl x cabinet coat.
To sum it up the most important steps are to sand and prime all the surfaces before painting.
Both indicate that your paint did not properly stick or bond to the laminate.
While more expensive than the ordinary acrylic latex paints you would use on drywall the urethane reinforced products have better hiding abilities and will stick better to problem surfaces cabinet coat is designed to adhere to plastic metal and urethane surfaces without a primer but laminate and.
Laminate can be painted but it can not be stained.
Common concerns when painting laminate furniture are.
I m also talking about what i think is the best paint for bookshelves.
Avoid the pitfalls of painting laminate by using primers and techniques that can change old laminate bookshelves into a beautiful piece of furniture.
Poor adhesion after the paint has dried cured.