The only problem I can see is that
since chalk paint is flat — you will see every scuff mark and footprint and not be able to clean them off without scrubbing.
Since the chalk paint craze began, most of the questions revolve around how to wax furniture.
Since the chalk paint encourages texture by its thickness and texture, it's makes for a surface to take dark wax well — well enough to replicate the look of age and distress that normally would take hundreds of years.
Since the chalk paint craze began, -LSB-...]
Since chalk paint requires no prep work I just started painting.
I'm pretty disappointed
since chalk paint is suppose to adhere to anything.
Since chalk paint is flat, without the coat of protection, you will see every finger print, smudge, etc and they will be hard to remove.
Since chalk paint is flat, it will get scuffed up.
Since chalk paint is flat, without the coat of protection, you will see every finger print, smudge, etc and they will be hard to remove.
Since chalk paint is flat, it will get scuffed up.
Since the chalk paint is so dry it soaked up the dark wax really well and gave it this beautiful deep color.
Since chalk paint can be applied without sanding or removing the original finish, as soon as we wipe the piece down, we are ready to begin!
Not exact matches
Nicely done renovation of your old bed,
chalk paint seems interesting
since no sanding is needed for it.
I actually
painted the handles in Old White
Chalk Paint
since they were metal.
It is one of my favorite
paints, and
since it was too cold to use my gold spray
paint in our shop, I was so happy to find this
chalk paint!
I have yet to try milk
paint, mostly because I need projects to have a fast turn around rate and
since you have to sand pieces first -LCB- which I hate doing -RCB- I always go to my trusted
chalk paint.
When I discovered that Menards carried
chalk paint I had to try it out - especially
since the price was only $ 19.97 for a quart.
Since I had
chalk painted the furniture pieces in the living room this past winter, I knew that I needed a few new fall decorations for my seasonal decor area.
Since I got a little
chalk spray
paint happy in my previous post about DIY Wall Art I thought I would continue the trend to this challenge.
I'm wanting to
chalk paint a bed side table for my daughter's room, but I think wax won't work well
since it will be a «well loved» table.
They adhere beautifully together
since they are both porous
paints and the coverage of
Chalk Paint is better also!
Since craft
paints come in a wide variety of colors, using it is even a more affordable way to make
chalk paint in any color you can imagine.
If you want to
paint the deck with
chalk paint you have to make sure the wood is not at all wet and the weather is not damp or humid when you are
painting since this will add moisture to the wood.
The best
paints to use for making any
chalk paint are the off brands now,
since most major brands have primer in them.
I want to use red
chalk paint on my kitchen cabinets and
since I want the finish to be durable, I am considering your recipe using the equal parts (2 Tbsp.)
After I had my first success using DIY
chalk paint, I have
painted every piece of furniture
since then with it.
I prefer making my
chalk paint mixed using satin, but
since you will use poly over the finish it really does not matter what sheen of
paint you use to make the
chalk paint.
I do like Waverly
chalk paint since it is so affordable, and have been using this when I need black, white, or a navy color of
paint.
It may
since there are many different recipes to make
chalk paint from baking soda to grout.
Since I knew I was going to
paint the lettering with the color Graphite, another gorgeous
Chalk Paint ® Decorative
Paint by Annie Sloan - I used a dark colored pencil.
It's been already 5 years
since I
paint my dining room furnitures with
Chalk Paint and it is still like new.
I have written about this happening in my
chalk paint posts and explain to only use
paints without primers (getting hard to find these days
since most brands are putting them in without labeling) or acrylic
paints.
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.
Using a primer first: I do not use a primer first when using
chalk paint since the calcium carbonate powder is basically a primer.
Since this piece is newly finished I can't say how it'll hold up long - term, but Annie Sloan
Chalk Paint works great when
painting over fabric (with a little water sprayed on - no water on the leather though).
The exhibition includes Simmons's first
chalk drawings on blackboards done in the artist's «erasure» technique along with sculptures,
paintings, photographs and a 1992 wall drawing not seen
since it's first presentation at the Drawing Center.
Denver artist Grace Hollenbeck is a yearly participant in the Denver
Chalk Art Festival and has also done street
painting at the annual «Festival Italiano» in Lakewood
since 2009.
And
since we don't have a
chalk paint vendor in the area, I have to buy the
chalk paint online and I hate waiting for it.
Since we had a ton of
chalk paint left over from this months Fab Flippin Furniture Contest I decided to go ahead with a little coffee table makeover!
The best
paints to use for making any
chalk paint are the off brands now,
since most major brands have primer in them.
Using a primer first: I do not use a primer first when using
chalk paint since the calcium carbonate powder is basically a primer.
I have written about this happening in my
chalk paint posts and explain to only use
paints without primers (getting hard to find these days
since most brands are putting them in without labeling) or acrylic
paints.
I was looking for a
chalk paint recipe and found yours using Calcium Carbonate which was great
since I am
painting a changing station for my niece.
Since I'm nothing if not honest, I didn't love the Fjord Blue color — it was far more purple than I anticipated; however, one of the great things about General Finishes
Chalk Paints and...
Since we had a ton of
chalk paint left over from this months Fab Flippin Furniture Contest I decided to go ahead with a little coffee table -LSB-...]
I prefer making my
chalk paint mixed using satin, but
since you will use poly over the finish it really does not matter what sheen of
paint you use to make the
chalk paint.
If you want to
paint the deck with
chalk paint you have to make sure the wood is not at all wet and the weather is not damp or humid when you are
painting since this will add moisture to the wood.
It is white and
since you are using white
chalk paint it won't matter.
Since this month's theme is «A Fresh Start» my funky old cabinet was the perfect culprit for a bit of
chalk paint!
I like wax over
chalk paint since it gives it a subtle sheen.