Use an oil based paint for durability to wear, water based for durability to sun and weather.
Model makers enamel is best.
Primer, type depends on the type of wood.
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
The best thing to do is have the furniture stripped ( shotblasted or at a dip and strip). Then have it primed (etch) and powder coated the colour of your choice. This will give you a very good finish.
You can sand blast it or get paint stripper from the hardware store. If you only going to repaint, you may not have to remove, you can get a primer and put that over the existing paint, then paint the color you want.
Almost any type of paint can be used for stencilling, the most common type of paint sold for stencilling purposes is water-based acrylic paint, often slightly thicker than normal artists acrylic paint to make application easier, oil-based paint sticks or semi-solid oil paint are also popular. Choose the type of paint best suited to the surface to be stencilled, acrylic paint for walls, floors, wood and any Matt surface (protect from wear with varnish), fabric paint for t-shirts and all kinds of natural materials, spray paint for walls and canvas etc etc.
There really isn't a way to remove a paint thinner stain from wood furniture. You must repaint or re-stain the furniture.
Sheesham Wood is a type of wood originating from renewable, sustainable sources. Because it is a type of wood for furniture, and not a style of furniture, Sheesham Wood furniture can be located anywhere wood furniture is sold.
Depends on the type and use of the furniture. I wouldn't want a nice table to be painted when I could stain it and bring out beautiful wood patterns.
Primer, type depends on the type of wood.
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The true French Provincial 'look' is dark walnut wood. - No paint can successfully emulate that.
Any solid wood Sam's Club furniture is very cheal, and also looks great.
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Medium sandpaper is best for sanding wooden furniture.
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
Thomas Chippendale was a furniture designer from the United Kingdom. He always used solid wood in his furniture as opposed to veneers.