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2. How to paint wood furniture – an expert guide for the perfect ...

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   Learn how to paint wood furniture for a flawless finish to update any piece

3. Making Over Furniture With Paint Is Easier Than You Think - AOL

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   You’ll need to apply at least two coats of paint — more for warm colors like reds and oranges. Wait at least 72 hours for the paint to cure before replacing drawers, attaching knobs or placing ...

4. Whitewash - Wikipedia

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   Cement addition makes a harder wearing paint in white or grey. Open time is short, so this is added at point of use. Cement restricts the breathable aspects of the limewash and is inadvisable for preserved historic buildings. Dilute glues improve paint toughness. Wheat flour has been used as a strength enhancing binder. Salt is often added to ...

5. Stucco - Wikipedia

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   The traditional application of stucco and lath occurs in three coats—the scratch coat, the brown coat and the finish coat. The two base coats of plaster are either hand-applied or machine sprayed. The finish coat can be troweled smooth, hand-textured, floated to a sand finish or sprayed.

6. Shades of black - Wikipedia

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   Black and dark gray colors are powerful accent colors that suggest weight, dignity, formality, and solemnity. [1] In color theory, a shade is a pure color mixed with black. It decreases its lightness while nearly conserving its chromaticity. Strictly speaking, a "shade of black" is always a pure black itself and a "tint of black" would be a ...

7. Lacquer - Wikipedia

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   The technique, which became known as japanning, involves applying several coats of varnish which are each heat-dried and polished. In the 18th century, japanning gained a large popular following. Although traditionally a pottery and wood coating, japanning was the popular (mostly black) coating of the accelerating metalware industry.