Outdoor Thrift Store Dining Table

Outdoor Thrift Store Dining Table

Posted by DecoArt on May 28th 2014

Create a comfortable, almost elegant, outdoor dining space with a recycled, stenciled table.

SUPPLIES

    • water container
    • palette or plastic plate
    • paper towels
    • ruler
    • pencil
    • white cloth
    • painter's tape
    • 2" flat brush
    • #12 stencil brush
    • wooden dining table

    INSTRUCTIONS

    NOTES:

    Let dry completely between painting steps.

    1. Clean table with a damp paper towel to remove any dust or residue.
    2. Instruction #1
    3. Use a 2" flat brush to basecoat the entire table with Enchanted. Rinse brush. Let dry completely.
    4. Instruction #2
    5. Use a pencil and ruler to find the center of the table and then make a giant X going to the sides, branching out from the center.
    6. Use the painter's tape to attach the fleur de lis stencil to the center of the table.
    7. Use a stencil brush with Glorious Gold to fill in the fleur de lis stencil at the table center. Place the stencil at each of the table's four corners and fill in with Glorious Gold on a stencil brush.
    8. Instruction #5
    9. Use a 2" flat brush to seal the entire table with Light Satin Varnish. Rinse brush. Let dry completely.
    10. Instruction #6
    11. Use a 2" flat brush to coat the entire table with Deep Brown Crème Wax and immediately wipe back with a clean white cloth.
    12. Instruction #7