How to Paint Furniture - No Sanding Required

Denim blue bench with pillows and a basket in a room with wooden floor and white walls.

New to painting furniture?

You're going to love it! Scroll on for a simple, step-by-step guide to achieving a smooth, professional finish using Rethunk Junk by Laura®. We've put everything you need for your first project in our Getting Started Bundle! Ready to start?

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Step by Step Tutorial

  • Step 1 - Prep

    Prepping is the first and most important step for any successful project, and we have made that step easy. Simply clean with our Prep & a scrubby pad- no sanding or priming needed!

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  • Step 2 - Paint

    Choose one of our 54 gorgeous self-leveling, quick-drying paint colors & apply using a soft-bristle brush. PRO TIP: Smooth from edge to edge with a light touch on your final pass.

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  • Step 3 - Personalize

    Personalize your project by adding a wash, glaze or metallic to add dimension and interest. Or seal with our Tuff Top for additional protection on surfaces like cabinets & table tops.

    Personalize Your Project 

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We've made it simple with the Getting Started Bundle! It includes everything you need for your first project --- plus a little discount ---oh, and free shipping!

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How to Paint Furniture Without Sanding - Step-by-Step Tutorial

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