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Can you paint a laminate desk top.
Along the way i think most of us have picked up a cheap piece or two of laminate.
Spray painting a particleboard laminate finished desk to look high end.
One coat is sufficient but you can do two coats if you prefer.
With wood exposing the grain is vital for the paint to adhere to.
Will last so much better unless you put glass on top of paint for a desk.
Paint a laminate table top step 3.
When you have your piece of laminate furniture painted in your favorite.
While a laminated particleboard desk is designed to be durable it may be lacking a little in the decor department.
When you use a spray can to prime make sure you keep the can in smooth constant motion to ensure an even coat.
In fact it s quite easy to do.
When you choose a primer to paint laminate just make sure it says for shiny surfaces.
Can get it cheap and do yourself or pay a cabinet top man to do.
Why not just get new laminate top to match paint.
Yes indeed it can be done.
You can buy spray can primers at hardware stores and they make priming laminate furniture a breeze.
Paint a table that will be used daily needs a paint that is durable and can withstand spills.
Desk tops get loads of wear and tear.
If the primer is not adhering to the laminate properly you ll notice it looks uneven.
Prepare the surface unlike wood laminate and melamine cannot be sanded down to a natural grain because they have no natural grain.
I recommend behr premium plus ultra in an eggshell enamel finish.