Let the lacquer dry completely between coats and rub the surface between coats with grade fff powdered pumice and boiled linseed oil on a cheesecloth or felt pad.
Lacquer paint furniture diy.
Stir for five minutes using a wooden stir stick.
Lacquer is a versatile furniture finish with many variations.
Ancient oriental craftspeople made it by dissolving tree sap in turpentine while a more modern version consists of cellulose dissolved.
Dilute the oil based enamel paint to promote a smoother finish by stirring in one ounce of mineral spirits for every gallon of paint.
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After applying the final coat of lacquer let the piece of furniture dry for 48 hours.
This needs to be done by a pro generally because it takes a lot of prep and equipment.
Then lightly buff the lacquered surface with no.
Mix the water and paint in a 5 gallon bucket.