Tag: prep
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Organization
Something I’ve used to organize items that caught your eye? Here are my links! I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Wire Baskets 16x6x3 Wire Basket 14x12x6 Wire Basket 15x18x18 Round Wire Basket Woven Baskets Handwoven Wall Basket Natural Seagrass with Handles Natural Seagrass Wine Glass Rack
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Hardware
Hardware can make or break your piece! In this post, I’ve linked some of my favorites. I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Knob Style Round – Ceramic & Antique Brass Mushroom – Antique Brass Pumpkin – Acrylic Pumpkin Round – Handpainted Ceramic Square – Matte Black Circle with Square Base…
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Finishing Supplies
You’ve painted your piece but now you need to protect all your hard work! In this post, I’ve linked what I use to protect my work. I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Protective Top Coats Varathane – Matte Varathane – Satin Varathane – Gloss Zinsser (for bleed-through areas) Polish &…
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Painting Supplies
You’ve done all your prep work and now you need to PAINT! In this post, I’ve linked everything I use – from brushes to sprayers, and everything in between! I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Paint Sprayers + Materials Wagner Spraytech Flexio 5000 Wagner Spraytech Flexio 590 Wagner Spraytech Flexio…
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Staining Supplies
Having a tough time deciding on what shade of stain to use? In this post, I link my favorite stains and materials to do the job! I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Minwax Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner Minwax – Dark Walnut Minwax – Weathered Oak Minwax – Cherry Minwax – Jacobean…
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Sanding Supplies
Is scuff sanding really necessary? Yes! Scuff sanding with 150 grit helps the paint adhere to your piece. Also, if you are sanding down a surface completely, whether to remove the old finish or take out dents, I like to stick to the 60-100-150-220 grit rule. In this post, you’ll find a complete list of…
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Repair Supplies
Alright, you’ve cleaned your piece and now need to make repairs. In this post, I list items that will help you make long-lasting repairs. I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Bondo Wood Filler Bondo Rotted Wood Restorer Dap DryDex Spackling Putty Knife Color Repair Kit
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Cleaning Supplies
Can I just start painting without cleaning? NOPE. If you paint over dirt and grim either your paint won’t adhere, or all that yuck will leave your job uneven and show through. In this post, I link all the cleaning supplies I use to give me the best base for my work. I receive commissions…
A Touch of Grace 