Restain Wood Paneling Walls

I m sharing how to restain wood without stripping today.

Restain wood paneling walls.

Clean the paneling with a grease cutting detergent dish washing detergent works well and rinse it then let it. Use the orbital sander first roughening the paneling s surface. I use a simple product and a simple process to do this. Sand the paneling with 120 grit sandpaper or a sanding sponge.

I ve got a super simple little diy for you guys today. Apply the stain then wipe away any excess with a dry cloth. Hgtv star chip wade shows you how to modernize old school wood paneling with paint for more follow the hashtag rachaelrayshow. I had planned to share a brand new old piece of furniture that i am giving a makeover to today.

Shellac and wax are both easy to. If you have a lot of paneling to sand a drywall. Make sure you always move with the wood s grain. Vacuum up the dust.

If you cannot move with the wood s grain because of the nature of the paneling then sand the surface evenly. Nicks and superficial scratches can be covered with wood stain and a cotton swab. Options include shellac with wax wax alone or a finish restorer. Start by sanding the surface with medium 120 grit sandpaper to remove the glossy finish.

Most wood paneling will have minor flaws after a period of usage. Next apply an even coat of primer to give a uniform surface for the filler to stick to. Clean the paneling first and test in an inconspicuous spot before committing to the whole room. How to stain fake wood paneling step 1.

But sadly did not get it finished. Sand each panel individually.