We get asked a lot “Can Ikea furniture be painted?” The answer is, of course! Whether it’s wood, veneer or laminate, you can paint Ikea furniture with the right prep work. Painting an Ikea dresser is easy if you follow the steps below! See how we gave this yellow Ikea Hemnes dresser a makeover and a completely different, fresh look by painting it! This post contains affiliate links. Please see our Disclosure Policy for more details. Step 1 - clean your Ikea dresser before painting Furniture…