Then i painted this great little table with aqua diy chalk paint silver spray paint for the legs and mod podged the top with wrapping paper.
Grey chalk paint table before and after.
You don t need to prime the surface with chalk paint and a lot of the time it s supposed to take a single coat.
I repaired the veneer with a bit of wood filler and a good sanding.
The actual process of chalk painting is a lot easier than it might seem.
It already had what looked like a semi paint job and some peeling veneer on the top.
Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish.
I honestly haven t been loving the annie sloan wax finish on my vanities in our bathroom.
Before and after chalk paint and glazed and distressed.
I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes.
Getting started with chalk paint.
Then i mixed a little of tea rose chalk paint and a little bit of mason dixson grey chalk paint together and painted that custom paint color over the very bottom drawer.
It was given to me by a friend.
Awesome chalk paint kitchen cabinets before and after are.
The great thing about chalk paint is that you do not need to sand your project piece before you paint.
Before after kitchen kitchen.
The chalk paint is so forgiving that it covers up any imperfections.
Rustoleum cabinet paint.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
Wipe down and dust the furniture piece.
And when my top layer of chalk paint was dry i went over my drawers with a medium sanding block to expose some of the grey chalk paint underneath.
Before and after chalk paint and glazed and distressed.