In this follow up to the best paint for laminate furniture, I will walk you through how to paint laminate cabinets (or furniture) to achieve a beautiful, durable finish. Sometimes laminate gets a bad rep. Sure, it may not be as sturdy as wood, but many big retailers (ie: IKEA) make a whole lot of …
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