Painted Furniture

by Richard Wiles

Published 29 June 1995
Whether used to revive a favorite old piece, revitalize a garage-sale find, or to finish a new, plain item, the effects of paint can be subtle and sophisticated, quirky and outrageous, or pretty and picturesque. None of the techniques in this generously illustrated how-to guide take more than a few hours to complete, and all use readily available materials and supplies.