So, I want to share with you how to actually seal chalk paint. What Is A Seal Coat? A seal coat is a thin, usually transparent coating that protects your painted surface. Chalk paint is a little bit more fragile than acrylic or latex-based paints. Chalk paint on any “high touch”...
As well as painting egg cups in the required palette, I decided to decorate some wooden utensils and pots for the bright botanicals that are due to be displayed. These were easy to create, just use washi or masking tape to section off and paint with acrylics, peel o...
Your Paint Questions Answered – How to Paint Any Surface Here is a painting guide that will explain the steps on how to paint the most common surfaces and some not so common questions that readers have asked me. I also included the products that I use and that can be easily found at y...
1. Before you start to paint anything – remove the hardware, hinges, and knobs. Mark on the back of each where it goes and place them in a baggie. This is so important to ensure that you get the hinges and screws back in the same place when you are finished painting. If you don...
Cleaning: Wash the surface of the jar with a cloth, mild soap, and warm water. If soap and water are not enough, use some rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball to wipe the surface of the glass. Drying: Make sure the glass is dry before you begin your project. Also, check that all adhe...
acorns much easier to paint with caps intact. I have a TON of acrylic paint in my craft room and used different shades of green, blue, orange, and gold on my acorns. I didn’t bother giving any of the acorns two coats of paint but you might want to if you prefer a more opaque ...
Use a razor blade scraper to remove dry paint from glass. Avoid breaking the seal between the paint and windowpane.One of the most important aspects of a successful paint job is keeping things clean as you're working. It's also important to clean equipment as soon as you're finished and...
NOTE:Although the cloudy texture of limewash shows much less dirt than paint, one of the only drawbacks is that you can't clean it. However, you can dilute the leftover limewash and simply recoat as needed. Alternatively, you could seal the limewash with a matte sealer to create a sur...
Like porcelain ceramic tiles, the reflection of light on glass materials adds brightness to an open-floor bathroom. This also ensures that the water doesn't splash out, making the tiles wet and untidy. The glass doors also make sure that the heat is trapped within during showers in the ...
How to Seal a Tumbler Without Epoxy Decals and paint can be sealed on tumblers using modge podge, or a similar adhesive like Extreme Protection polyurethane. You will need modge podge or a similar adhesive, spray adhesive, a spray-painted tumbler, crystal clear acrylic coating or gloss glaze ...