Sentences with phrase «look on chalk paint»

I am loving the matte look on chalk paint — it is has such a cool factor!

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I'm looking for a product to go on a white chalk - painted chiffarobe in a tween's room.

That said, go easy on the chalk paint, I'm sure it will look great ☺

I have been thinking of doing a white wash look with chalk paint on a dinning table but I'm a little nervous about it because I'm worried it won't stand up to kids and I love the color of this dresser.

Kate, do a shabby chic worn look on them with chalk paint, they would look fabulous.

First I painted it French Linen but it looked drab on this piece, so I painted over that with Pure White (Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan).

Recently I gave the legs and base of the bench a quick coat of white paint with some chalk paint I had on hand, and I still might distress it a bit, but I'm liking the look of it much more now.

Not only does chalk paint give a project vintage look right off the bat, antiquing and distressing techniques come out much better on a chalk paint finish hands down.

I had a friend ask me to paint this piece for her in a more modern or «full coverage» look recently, so I thought I'd share a few tips on how to give old furniture a modern look using one of my favorite, go - to paints, Annie Sloan Chalk Paint ®.

anyway, im sorry but I was looking up a recipe for chalk board pain that you can paint on wood, or a wall made out of well,..

I just think the village looks adorable on my new console table that I painted with Chalk Paint ® decorative paint by Annie Sloan!

My advice to anyone that plans on using Menards chalk paint is to take that paint chip sheet outside to look at the colors in natural light.

I used white chalk paint on the shelves first, then buffed a little bit of dark paste wax over the white to give them an antiqued look.

I used black chalk paint for a dresser but noticed after painting it when you touch it there are finger prints on the paint it looks greasey.

If you want to write on it with chalk, you're looking for chalkboard paint.

gonna try it... the chalk paint really looks good on these pieces and i am going to try something... i am new to DIY and will use your info... thanks....

I am thinking on painting my kitchen cabinets, everywhere I looked online and read that people painted their with DIY chalk paint seems that they loved it.

I just love how pretty the chalk paint looks on the mason -LSB-...]

I'm new to chalk paint and trying to achieve this look on two currently stained and polyurethane pine dressers in Minwax Bombay mahogany.

Thanks, I used the wax on my coffee table a couple of weeks ago, still have plenty of the Johnson's wax.Now my kitchen chairs look like they need changing, think I'm in trouble:) Love the outcome though with this chalk paint mix.Thanks again for sharing, also going to do your roller shade idea, bought the fabric just haven't found the time to do them.Susie

I like the look of soft wax over the pieces I use DIY chalk paint on.

I did use the chalk paint on a very intricate nest of tables and was cursing mid-way through it as it was so hard to wax, but I am happy I went through with it as the tables when finished looked amazing!

And I put the chalk paint on top as thin as I could and it did NOT look the same!

And the dresser looked so good that I actually didn't paint another coat of chalk paint on top, I just left it as is!

I'm new to chalk paint and trying to achieve this look on two currently stained and polyurethane pine dressers in Minwax Bombay mahogany.

Thanks, I used the wax on my coffee table a couple of weeks ago, still have plenty of the Johnson's wax.Now my kitchen chairs look like they need changing, think I'm in trouble:) Love the outcome though with this chalk paint mix.Thanks again for sharing, also going to do your roller shade idea, bought the fabric just haven't found the time to do them.Susie

Thanks you so i only use chalk paint twice on lamps (Anne Sloan) a (ceader chest walamrt wavely) so can i do this make my own chalk paint using satin paint so when ever i see a scratch or roughness i could touch up but the poly makes a great shine i when i do something i love for it to look factory made and also if i was to use poly over satin how would i touch up which one is more durable poly over flat or stain

I like the look of soft wax over the pieces I use DIY chalk paint on.

It does not look the same on my paint paddle as it does on your ceiling or your chalk board.

Kate, do a shabby chic worn look on them with chalk paint, they would look fabulous.

1) If I don't want a distressed look, can I still sand out the last coat of chalk paint I have on?

I like the look of wax on chalk paint better but you're right, there is maintenance involved when you have a lot of traffic (cough... little, busy hands.)

Inspired by a modern tailored look, Felix painted this chair in Barcelona Orange — a brilliant bright orange from the Chalk Paint ® palette, that is based on the colour used in early advertising and 1960s decoration.

On the white chalk paint I thought that the dark wax looked really dirty.

ANYWAY... I was a little uncertain about using chalk paint on something mid century modern, but I was looking for a flat matte look and knew the ol' Annie Sloan chalk paint would do the trick.

I had a friend ask me to paint this piece for her in a more modern or «full coverage» look recently, so I thought I'd share a few tips on how to give old furniture a modern look using one of my favorite, go - to paints, Annie Sloan Chalk Paint ®.

If you don't plan on selling your furniture but you like the easy distressed look or even the antiqued look, then by all means do the DIY homemade chalk paint and use antique glaze!

I used a light grey chalk paint on a side table and used a brown glaze and the whole table went beige and looked horrible!

Looking back where you just came from... My antique bench with a few chalk painted pumpkins and some cutie pie photos of all my boys on my Gallery Style Photo Board and Pottery Barn inspired Chalkboard Frames.

As stated on her website, «Annie Sloan developed her now famous Chalk Paint to answer the need she had for a paint which would have many uses from acting like limewash to looking like old painted furniture and that had a good range of colour that could be extended by the user.

A hand - me - down buffet's original cherry finish felt a little formal for this Arizona ranch home, but with some matte chalk paint, the item took on a more casual look that set the tone for equally laid - back vintage pieces, from the leather luggage (that stores extra blankets) to a coffee table made from an antique mission door.

The reason I like the one I use is that it comes in a powder so it last me longer... I paint with different types of paint, milk paint, chalk paint, latex, it really depends on «the look» I am going for..

Annie Sloan White Chalk Paint ® Wax can be applied directly onto wood to create a limed look, and it also has a wonderful effect on painted pieces.

Hi Iam wanting to paint my piano black any suggestions on how to do and can I do a more glossary look wit this chalk paint

Yes, you can paint glass very successfully with Chalk Paint ®, but, the look I was going for was not going to work on this.

The first coat of my chalk paint went on fine (looked like pics others have posted after their first coat).

But I don't like the idea of spending a fortune on boutique brand chalk paints, especially when I wanted this piece to look like the color was fading on it when I painted it, and that required several different «similar» colors.

If you are after a worn and weathered look that will gradually fade away, then you will like the way chalk paint holds up on pieces that sit outside.

I have written so many posts on DIY chalk paint and have tried to link to them in each post so readers can find what they are looking for.

I'm still loving how smoothly the Corn Starch Chalk paint goes on, might be worth a look too, and it's very cheap.