Sorry you had issues with
the first paint sprayer but with DIY it's always live and learn isn't it.
Not exact matches
First you unplug the
sprayer and pour any leftover
paint back into the can.
In a nutshell, YES you can use chalk
paint in a
paint sprayer, but use a coat of PRIMER
first.
-- At
first, I thought I would need to thin down the thick chalk
paint, so I filled the
sprayer container with
paint and mixed in a small amount of water until it had a consistency closer to regular
paint.
I'm going to Home Depot to buy what you suggested and wondered if I'm
painting with white
paint mixed with calcium carbonate in my
paint sprayer, if I'm
painting over a dark oak, will I be ok not priming it
first?
First, there is a short learning curve to spray
painting with a
paint sprayer.
After the
first coat of ivory
paint was sprayed on, I did some «touch up» because the
paint sprayer sometimes leaves some «thin» spots.
At
first I was a little nervous about using the
paint sprayer.
-- At
first, I thought I would need to thin down the thick chalk
paint, so I filled the
sprayer container with
paint and mixed in a small amount of water until it had a consistency closer to regular
paint.
I finally gave in though, and asked Scott to video me using the
paint sprayer for the
first time, because it just didn't lend itself well to a regular photo tutorial.
I used a
paint sprayer for the
first time but since this post is already a over a million words, I'll skip that tutorial for now.
This must be the main reason that
paint sprayers were invented in the
first place;).