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Need advice?

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I need some advice for those in the know? So I hate the finish of my dining room table and chairs, my question is what finish shall I use once I sand everthing down? I'd like to go really dark, should I do this? If you all give advice, can you include a link for me to see the finish you are talking about? Thanks!! Oh, btw, the first photo was taken without a flash and the second one was with a flash.  »MORE

October 24, 2007
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Formica kitchen cupboards painted over.

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I've hated my formica kitchen cupboards for a few years now and i've finally changed them this past year,here how I did it: Before pic: Step 1. Get this special kind of Primer called "UMA" for hard to paint over surfaces. Step 2. Wash your cabients, especially if they are greasy. Unhook all hard to paint doors that you can't reach and lay 'em down somewhere. I had to run my cat off a few times or pet hair end up in the primer or paint. ** Step 3. Paint one layer of primer on and wait or few hours... »MORE

December 24, 2006
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