We mix ed some diy chalk paint in pink and also black.
Black chalk paint table before and after.
4 charging cabinet painted furniture before and after makeover.
Hi jenny i do think if you use thin coats of black chalk paint you will like the results after the poly is on.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
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 finish will be flat until you seal with wax or poly.
This is what the table looked like after the second coat of paint the paint is still a little wet fyi.
This technique is commonly used for that shabby chic look.
The stain can streak on large flat areas so if you have never used stain before you may have to practice on a board first to get the staining technique down.
The great thing about chalk paint is that you do not need to sand your project piece before you paint.
We did lightly sand them before applying the black chalk paint.
Some of the flaws were still visible but they looked so much better.
10 fabulous furniture makeovers using chalk paint before and after may 10 2013 by molly.
I did the bottom in white like yours but.
The actual process of chalk painting is a lot easier than it might seem.
Chalk paint table makeover before after.
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The chalk paint is so forgiving that it covers up any imperfections.
These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers.
The trick to creating a durable chalk paint finish on a table top is a good top coat.
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.
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.
After the two coats of black chalk paint were dry i did a little sanding.
10 optional create a two toned distressed look with chalk paint.
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.
Getting started with chalk paint.
The table tops were in pretty bad shape before.
Wipe down and dust the furniture piece.
I m kind of okay a lot obsessed with how it turned out and i seriously can t get over the dramatic difference in the before and after.