When wicker furniture is given new life it s amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do to refresh your space and wake up your tired worn outdoor furniture.
Can i paint my outdoor wicker furniture.
Hold the spray can 8 to 10 away from the furniture and spray back and forth for the most even coverage.
Don t worry my love i will make you look pretty.
There are types of paint that are specifically formulated for outdoor wicker furniture.
Paint you my friend.
Always wear protective face mask and safety glasses and use good ventilating methods if painting indoors.
If possible try to paint wicker furniture outside where there s adequate ventilation.
Choose a clear day and for best results stay out of the wind lest dirt and leaves blow onto the fresh.
Just look at the poor thing.
Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths and if painting outdoors using a spray method only spray the paint on a windless day.
You may be wondering if it s possible to even paint resin plastic outdoor furniture because you are worried the paint won t stick.
The ideal paint for wicker used outdoors is partially dependent on the composition of the furniture.
Luckily if you paint it the right way with proper preparation you can totally transform outdoor wicker.
I bought this great chair over 15 years ago at pier one.
But even synthetic resin wicker may fade become dirty or discolor over time especially if the furniture stays outdoors.
I love the shape and weave on it.
In one afternoon you can give your pieces a whole new look and protect them for many more years of use.
The entire surface area of the furniture should be covered by the paint.
You can repaint wicker furniture to bring it back to life.
The stain has worn off in so many places.
Freshen up that faux wicker with a spray paint specifically designed for plastics and resins.
Use a good enamel paint suitable for wicker furniture most paint labels list the surfaces the product is suitable for.
I love the comfy brown leather couch that we have in there so my favorite wicker chair got my attention.
But paint outdoors if the ventilation isn t adequate inside.
Here are the steps i use for painting wicker furniture.
You can paint outdoor resin wicker furniture.
Synthetic resin wicker captures the classic look of natural wicker in a durable outdoor friendly version.
This includes the top bottom underside arms and seats.
Painting outdoor wicker furniture is another way to protect it from damaging weather.
Here is the typical outdoor dark brown plastic wicker patio furniture from my front porch.