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.
Brown chalk paint table.
The table shown was originally a dark brown wood with lots of stains.
Hopefully it is helpful to someone looking to do it themselves.
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First make sure that the paint is completely dry.
We decided to use valspar chalky finish paint mixed in a black color.
Update an end table with chalk paint when you know that the furniture doesn t have a very high market value that would be compromised by painting.
She wanted a two toned table with a black top.
I won t go into all the details on how to chalk paint a piece of furniture because i ve already detailed a post that you can check out below.
How to use chalk paint on a table top and make it last.
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It was painted with annie sloan florence and provence given two.
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Or if you have some primer or even latex paint laying around you could paint that on first then your chalk paint would sit on top of that also solving the bleed through problem.
The process is simple quick and fun.
I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes.
Artist annie sloan originally trademarked the term chalk paint for her eponymous line of decorative paints in 1990 but you can buy similar products today from companies like valspar rust oleum and decoart or through retailers like amazon target and home depot.
Keep on reading for some chalk paint tips we learned along the way.
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.
This video i take you through my process of how i do my custom work with chalk paint.
However as i type i m realizing that if you went to the trouble of sanding the table you may as well use latex paint.
Jan 10 2019 explore amy cunningham blank s board chalk paint table followed by 137 people on pinterest.