Sentences with phrase «chalk paint you can»

So instead of opening my favorite chalk paint can, Graphite, I paused and grabbed a can of taupe gray called French Linen, by Annie Sloan.

This was a helpful writeup telling us about the chalk paints we can buy... useful one... I think you only said that one advantage of chalk paint is that you don't need another quote so it is easier, you said that when you were renovating the bed for the guest room for the one room challenge I think...

If you rent, rolling out a new mint - green rug or painting some thrift store furniture with mint - hued chalk paint can update your space without breaking the bank — and you can take it all with you if you move!

I've done this for years now but saved a bit of money by using cheap craft paint as chalk paint can be expensive in Canada.

Tip: using cardstock becomes a little messy... if you are using chalk paint you can always sand down the sloppy edges and then finish it off with a dry brush technique in the old white to fade some of the those not so nice spots.

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!

And I'm glad you made the outright statement «chalk paint can be applied without sanding» because I didn't go to the Annie Sloan session and I had read other people make hints at that, but I wasn't totally sure... I'm glad to hear how easy it is, and that you used 220 sandpaper to distress.

So I guess I'm not sure what the difference is with chalk paint — is it a big trend now because of the ingredients in the actual paint (low toxins, etc.) or is there something else that chalk paint can do that regular latex can't?

Please please respond and let me know if this chalk paint can be used for wood as well as metal.

Annie Sloan is one brand who claims their chalk paint can be used over their own brand of wax, and I have done this myself with success.

It's amazing what sanding (a lot of sanding, in this case), stain, and some clean white chalk paint can do!

I have searched several blogs about chalk paint including this one looking for information how how soon chalk paint can be sanded for a distressed finish and how soon polycrylic can be applied after the last coat of chalk paint is dry.

Many claim that chalk paint can go well on wood whether preped or not.

Hi Kim — If you use the Calcium Carbonate Powder recipe to make chalk paint you can use any paint, even ones with a primer in them.

I know that chalk paint can be made using so many different ingredients, so I think you will have success with the CC powder with MC in it.

I have searched several blogs about chalk paint including this one looking for information how how soon chalk paint can be sanded for a distressed finish and how soon polycrylic can be applied after the last coat of chalk paint is dry.

And when you make your own chalk paint you can pretty much use any shade you want / find.

Hi Kim — If you use the Calcium Carbonate Powder recipe to make chalk paint you can use any paint, even ones with a primer in them.

I know chalk paint can be expensive.

Even though it is widely known that chalk paint can go on pretty much any surface, I decided to spray on some canned primer just because.

I used a hanging plant kit to turn this chalk paint can into a pretty hanging planter.

chalk paint can be so addicting.

Chalk paint can be quite expensive (depending on the brand) anyway, so it will save you money by using an inexpensive primer for the first coat.

Is Fat paint just a brand name like Annie Sloan or can I use any chalk paint I can get in Canada?

I've seen people use chalk paint on cabinets, but I know how chalk paint can «distress» over time.

This was a helpful writeup telling us about the chalk paints we can buy... useful one... I think you only said that one advantage of chalk paint is that you don't need another quote so it is easier, you said that when you were renovating the bed for the guest room for the one room challenge I think...

A little burlap or chalk paint can transform an old book into a pretty decor accessory.

Chalk paint can be a little gritty, so it's good to use a fine sanding block to lightly sand each piece before waxing.

Chalk paint can take a few weeks to cure — temps in room, brand of paint, etc..

Chalk paint can be painted right over any previous finish, but I am from the school that if you are going to take the time to paint something to enjoy for a long time, a quick going over with sandpaper will help with adhesion for the long run.

With chalk paint you can do it right away or wait until it's completely dry.

Chalk paint can be sealed in two ways.

Not exact matches

Create an arsenal of cleaning products that can clean almost every kind of product (paint, chalk, markers) from every kind of surface (cement, wood, pavement).

If you're feeling extra crafty, paint a black square onto the front of the pail to make a chalk board so you can write a descriptive label.

If you have a chalk board you can bring outdoors let them paint with water on the chalkboard, but otherwise they can paint anything outside without worry.

You can even paint the labels directly on the drawers with chalk paint!

You can find our easy DIY sidewalk chalk paint tutorial at the bottom of this post!

Calcium carbonate powder can also be added to regular latex based paints to make chalk paint for furniture or cabinets.

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..

HI Jo, You would need to remove most of the wax, or give them a sand to remove it, but you can poly over chalk paint with out a problem.

I found a recipe for chalk paint that you can make yourself.

You can check out my post on a diy sign where i used a satin paint in my diy chalk paint recipe.

they can be used with any kind of paint, including chalk paint, fabric paint and even Royal Design Studios own very pretty Royal cremes stencil paint, and are prefectly sized for pillows,

You can read about my garden table project I painted using Annie Sloan's chalk paint back in the summer.

How can I make them pop with chalk paint?

Real chalk paint ® Is not latex or acrylic based and can not be made from an at home recipe.

But you can mix up ANY color of your choice and make your own chalk paint following my recipe in this post http://www.diybeautify.com/2015/09/how-to-make-diy-chalk-paint-using-store-samples.html

You can use any flat / matte chalk paint or an acrylic paint from the craft store.

Not sure what your color scheme is but you can't go wrong with chalk paint & antique wax - especially on that style.

Or maybe you just want an exact shade of chalk paint or stain that you can't find in the stores.