Chalk Paint is used for furniture as well as other wood and metal pieces. It can also be used on laminate pieces, but because of the shiny surface, a bit of sanding and priming is recommended. Old furniture no longer needs to be tossed out since Chalk Paint adheres well on smooth surfa...
Look your furniture piece over for any gouges or deep scratches that need filling. This dresser had a pretty deep ring on top, several deep gauges, and some missing veneer. I also planned to swap a couple of the original drawer handles out for single glass knobs since one was missing, so...
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Although chalk-finish paint is more expensive than other types of interior paints, you typically need less chalk paint to finish a project because it can be applied in only one or two thick coats. Cohen starts by applying a dark layer of paint to furniture, then coating most of the surface...
A few years passed and I started hearing about a similar product calledmilk paint.I knew both paints were made of different ingredients, but both were still primarily used to paint furniture. Table of Contents Chalk Paint or Milk Paint; Which is Better for Painting Furniture?
You can find all kinds of sealants for sale, but when it comes to sealing chalk paint these three types of sealant are the most popular. Wax Finish For Chalk Paints A wax sealant is the best choice for any chalk-painted furniture that you want to finish with an “antiqued” look. Ch...
Unlike a glossy sealant, which you absolutely don’t want to use with chalk paints, a wax sealer will give you a deep velvety finish. One of the best features of a wax sealant is that it is completely non-toxic! Unlike using a lacquer or shellac finish on your painted furniture, you...
I then added a coat ofMod Podge(affiliate) for protection, and when that dried I added a piece of jute around the top of each bottle and can. I love how my homemade chalk paint bottles and cans turned out.Do you have a homemade chalk paint recipe?
It can revitalise old furniture, walls, ceilings and floors with ease. It's easy, fun and makes amazing results accessible to everyone. Just paint and seal, job done! "There's no need for tiresome priming and sanding you can get straight to the fun bit!" - Annie Sloan Here's all ...
Adding the wood bun feet to the underside of furniture is quite easy. You will need aStraight Top Platefor each foot. They sell them at Home Depot. Make sure you get the straight, not the angled type – the packaging looks the same. ...