Hi, I have a desk I just finished using the DIY plaster of
Paris paint recipe.
Not exact matches
Im in a bit of a dilema hope you can help... I made my own chalk
paint with a plaster of
paris recipe and eggshell latex
paint and
painted over my night tables..
I either make my own chalk
paint using the Plaster of
Paris recipe or I use Plaster
Paint which is very similar to Annie Sloan Chalk
Paint except cheaper.
I had a dark grayish blue mirror and I used white latex plaster of
Paris recipe and at first it was so thick so then I added more water and then it got dinner but then you got chunkier so then I added some fresh
paint some gray
paint to it and it came out to the thin thinner consistency so I
painted it white and the gray over it it just doesn't look right what can I do
I did try the craft
paint recipe with Plaster of
Paris once, for my boys nightstand, and it worked out okay.
Can I use your plaster of
paris / Calcium Carbonate
recipe with this
paint?
It is when you use Plaster of
Paris or the non-sanded grout
recipe with
paint + primer formulas that the
paint can become sludge.
Craft
paint will bind up with Plaster of
Paris and Non-sanded grout
recipes because it has an acrylic in it.
I would use the Calcium Carbonate and Plaster of
Paris recipe since it is the most durable of the DIY chalk
paint mixes I have made.
The
paint glides on and can be used with chalk
paint recipes using calcium carbonate and plaster of
Paris.
I wanted to
paint some metal cabinets in my classroom and I was thinking of trying the calcium carbonate and Plaster
Paris recipe.
When using eggshell to make chalk
paint would u advice using the plaster of
Paris it the other
recipe?
In this post I'm not addressing the «Plaster of
Paris» chalk
paint recipe because Plaster of
Paris is toxic, carcinogenic to be specific and although I've heard it works great, I didn't want to get into it.
Craft
paint will bind up with Plaster of
Paris and Non-sanded grout
recipes because it has an acrylic in it.
what confuses me is the types of
paint... and making chalk
paint... and where do I use the plaster
paris...... I was going to follow your chalk
paint recipe with calcium carbonate... so do I mix that with my behr P510 blue
paint....
The
paint glides on and can be used with chalk
paint recipes using calcium carbonate and plaster of
Paris.
I had a dark grayish blue mirror and I used white latex plaster of
Paris recipe and at first it was so thick so then I added more water and then it got dinner but then you got chunkier so then I added some fresh
paint some gray
paint to it and it came out to the thin thinner consistency so I
painted it white and the gray over it it just doesn't look right what can I do
I used the plaster of
paris chalk
paint recipe and it worked fabulous.
I am working on an end table with plaster of
Paris recipe, valspar
paint sample.
The «
recipe» I had said mix half
paint and half plaster of
paris.
So, long story short, wanted to share that I had amazing success w / your plaster of
paris recipe mixed w / Valspar satin
paint sample (which I believe does contain primer, but it did not pose any problem at all).
I have experimented with many variations and have written about each, but my go to now for
painting furniture is making chalk
paint using the Calcium Carbonate Power
recipe and adding 1 Tablespoon of Plaster of
Paris to the mix.
I have written about many pieces of furniture I have
painted using one of three DIY chalk
paint recipes — non-sanded grout, Plaster of
Paris, and Calcium Carbonate Powder.
Click to see the first post: I did where I tested Annie Sloan Chalk
paint with homemade chalk
paint recipes using non sanded grout and Plaster of
Paris --- > Annie Sloan Chalk
Paint with the DIY versions using Non-Sanded Grout and Plaster of
Paris.
I used your plaster - of -
paris recipe &
painted 2 night stands, then used black antiquing glaze for crevices.
This technique mixes latex
paint with plaster of
paris (or depending on
recipe, baking soda or grout!)
I used the
recipe with the Plaster of
Paris and a sample pot of Behr
paint.
hi, ive tired the chalk
paint recipe with the calcium carbonate and plaster of
paris together in the
recipe you gave., it came out fabulous!
It is the Plaster of
Paris and Non-Sanded Grout
recipes that will bind when mixed with a
paint with primer.
Hi diane, I prepared the
recipe eith plaster of
paris and let the
paint cure for 3 days and can't pass the nail test what do you think is the problem???
Hi Sam — I have found that you can use acrylic
paint with the Calcium Carbonate Powder (CCP)
recipe with no problems, but it may bind the
paint if you use Plaster of
Paris or Non-sanded grout.