After the two coats of black chalk paint were dry i did a little sanding.
White chalk paint table before and after.
I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes.
It s only spots of yellow.
The chalk paint is so forgiving that it covers up any imperfections.
10 fabulous furniture makeovers using chalk paint before and after may 10.
The trick to creating a durable chalk paint finish on a table top is a good top coat.
I will say it s starting to look gorgeous.
How to whitewash dated pine bedside tables with white chalk paint for a fresh farmhouse look.
Includes before and after photos.
This technique is commonly used for that shabby chic look.
Before i show you the after photos and tell you how i got this look let me share with you real quickly 3 reasons why i love using chalk paint to paint furniture.
10 optional create a two toned distressed look with chalk paint.
The great thing about chalk paint is that you do not need to sand your project piece before you paint.
If you re new here you can poke around and find some recipes.
If you want a piece to have two colors one showing through the other make sure that the first coat is completely dry before painting the second coat of the usually lighter top coat.
The actual process of chalk painting is a lot easier than it might seem.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
Getting started with chalk paint.
Here s a look at what the dining room table looked like before the chalk paint dining table makeover.
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.
I have never done this before and could use some guidance and would love to hear from you.
Now i m running into an issue with the white chalk paint having some yellow showing through after 2 to 3 coats.
Wipe down and dust the furniture piece.
This is what the table looked like after the second coat of paint the paint is still a little wet fyi.
Like you did with your french table above.
Bedside tables whitewashed with chalk paint friday march 10 2017 by.
I painted this lovely lady with annie sloan old white chalk paint and sealed it with minwax.
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