Chalk Paint Table

The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a.
Chalk paint table. Let s discuss this lovely table. To wrap up the year my furniture fixer upper friends and i decided to put together some of our favorite painted furniture makeovers we use a variety of brands of furniture paint as well as different furniture painting techniques. These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers. To prepare your furniture first remove any handles and other hardware and wipe the surface with a damp cloth.
So when justin found a table on the side of the road of course i wanted to use chalk paint on it. Chalk painting furniture has been one of the most popular ways to paint furniture projects and crafts. It gives the furniture a gorgeous finish every time. This is a beautiful old pennsylvania house queen anne cherry table that had seen better days.
See more ideas about redo furniture painted furniture furniture makeover. Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish. Even though chalk paint and milk paint is said to cover any surface i would still do things a little differently if this wasn t a solid piece of wood furniture. Chalk paint is my go to when upcycling furniture i have used it on about 90 of the furniture pieces i have painted.
Then fill in any cracks with filler and sand the surfaces down to help the paint stick. Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress. I used annie sloan chalk paint in pure white on the top of the table and paris grey on the bottom 2 coats of each. It helps you to achieve a farmhouse style with painted furniture and shabby chic home decor.
It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish. Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old. Whether you re trying chalk paint for the first time or you re an expert diyer behr s white interior chalk paint is a top rated option for all skill levels. This is a fun diy project i completed last fall season and i wanted to put together a full post with tips on how to use chalk paint and my diy chalk paint table experience in the hopes that it would help others.
However although something is popular doesn t mean that other alternatives can t work as well or better at a much smaller price point.