Painting - repainting old bookcases
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06-06-01, 12:57 PM
I am wanting to repaint some painted wood bookcases. I was just planning to scrape off the old paint and repaint them. Do I need to refinish them before I repaint them? And how should I get the old paint off, chemical strippers, or just scraping it off with a putty knife, or what?