Can WPC outdoor armchairs be painted or refinished after prolonged use?

WPC (Wood-Plastic Composite) outdoor armchairs are known for their durability and resistance to weathering, but over time, they may lose their original color or show signs of wear. The good news is that WPC furniture can indeed be painted or refinished to restore its appearance.

Before painting, clean the chair thoroughly to remove dirt and mildew. Light sanding can help the new paint adhere better. Use a high-quality exterior-grade paint or stain designed for composite materials. Avoid oil-based paints, as they may not bond well with WPC.

Refinishing is another option. If the chair’s surface is faded but structurally sound, applying a composite-friendly stain or sealant can refresh its look. Always test the product on a small, hidden area first.

Regular maintenance, like cleaning and occasional refinishing, can extend the life of your WPC outdoor armchairs and keep them looking great for years.