I have purchased lots of «stuff» to make my own chalk paint, as well as
already made chalk paint.
Not exact matches
I
made the sign with some wood,
chalk paint and crafting supplies I
already had on hand.
Doesn't the
chalk paint make such a difference in this space?!?!?! I used Rustoleum
chalk paint that I
already had on hand.
If you want to use what you have
already made, I would add more
paint until you get a smooth consistency, but no more than a quart or you will lose the
chalk paint factor to the mix.
If adding whiting to
paint made it stick better to surfaces do you not think that Bher, and Dulux and Pratt and Lambert would have done that
already????? Adding whiting to latex just
makes it look similar to
chalk paint....
The lamp was $ 3, I barely even
made a dent in my can of
chalk paint, I used a craft paintbrush I
already had on hand, and I
already had a lampshade sitting around waiting for the perfect base to come along.
I would love to have an authentic chippy old one.But this will do.It is old.But I needed to
make it more my style.I had some left over
paint from another project.I did not create any
chalk paint.It is just regular old flat latex
paint.After
painting it I sanded it down.This was
already rusty so the
paint brought it out even more!