Wood Paints

The best type of wood paint depends on the specific application and desired outcome. Popular options include alkyd-based oil paint, latex paint, acrylic paint, and enamel paint. These paints offer durability, coverage, and a range of finishes. When it comes to Scib Paint wooden colour options, their WoodTech range provides a variety of wood colour paint choices. It's important to consider factors such as the surface being painted, the level of wear and tear expected, and personal preferences for colour and finish. 

Yes, wood paint can be applied directly to wood surfaces. Before painting, it's essential to prepare the wood by cleaning it. Depending on the condition of the wood, sanding may be required to create a smooth surface for better paint adhesion. Once the surface is prepared, wood colour paint or woodwork paint can be applied using brushes, rollers, or sprayers to achieve the desired finish. Wood door paint, specifically formulated for doors, can also be directly applied to wooden doors for a fresh and vibrant look.

Priming before applying wood paint is highly recommended. Primer serves as a preparatory layer that helps improve paint adhesion and ensures a smooth and long-lasting finish. It also helps to seal the wood surface, preventing any stains or tannins from bleeding through the paint. Whether you're using wood texture paint or wooden finish paint, applying a primer beforehand can significantly enhance the overall quality and longevity of the paint job.

The cost of paint for wood furniture depends on the type of paint, the manufacturing company, the area and many other factors. In the case of Scib Paint wooden colour, you can use our Paint Budget Calculator to determine the wood paint price.

The first coat of paint for wood furniture is typically a primer. Primer helps create a smooth and even surface for the paint to adhere to, improves paint adhesion, and enhances the overall finish. Sanding the wood before applying the primer is often recommended to ensure a clean and prepared surface. Whether you're using wood texture paint or wood finish paint, applying a primer as the first coat is an essential step to achieve a professional and long-lasting paint job.