Hellobee Boards Topic: What kind of paint/sealer do you use for a children's table? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:57:13 +0000 ladyfingers on "What kind of paint/sealer do you use for a children's table?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-kind-of-paintsealer-do-you-use-for-a-childrent-table#post-762707 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:06:37 +0000 ladyfingers 762707@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Milk paint:<br /> <a href="http://www.milkpaint.com/path_safe.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.milkpaint.com/path_safe.html</a> </p> ladyfingers on "What kind of paint/sealer do you use for a children's table?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-kind-of-paintsealer-do-you-use-for-a-childrent-table#post-762703 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:04:44 +0000 ladyfingers 762703@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't think the paint would matter as much as the sealer... </p> <p>Here is a good primer!</p> <p><a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/a-safe-nontoxic-sealant-for-a-127117http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/a-safe-nontoxic-sealant-for-a-127117" rel="nofollow">http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/a-safe-nontoxic-sealant-for-a-127117http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/a-safe-nontoxic-sealant-for-a-127117</a></p> <p>ETA if you're concerned about the paint, milk paint is a good option, or here is a roundup of nontoxic traditional paints:</p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/11/garden/11roadtest.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow">http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/11/garden/11roadtest.html?_r=0</a> </p> heffalump on "What kind of paint/sealer do you use for a children's table?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-kind-of-paintsealer-do-you-use-for-a-childrent-table#post-762614 Mon, 06 May 2013 07:11:19 +0000 heffalump 762614@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Bump! I know there are some crafty ladies here :) </p> heffalump on "What kind of paint/sealer do you use for a children's table?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-kind-of-paintsealer-do-you-use-for-a-childrent-table#post-761657 Sun, 05 May 2013 07:23:22 +0000 heffalump 761657@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My mom bought LO a table and chair set for her birthday. She got it at an antique store so it's really sturdy and good quality, but it's plain wood and she wants me to paint a design on it. I'm not sure what kind of paint or sealer to use. Obviously it will get lots of use with LO eating and/or doing crafts on it so I'll need to wipe it down often. </p>