You said in the post to only use the glaze over
a sealed chalk paint.
What do you use to
seal a chalk painted piece permanently?
Sealing chalk paint is a must though or you will get stains.
If you decide to go with a poly, I always choose a water - based rather than an oil - based for
sealing chalk paint.
To keep a bright white color
I seal chalk paint with matte clear spray coating by rustoleum.
And secondly, because I think many people assume that wax is the only option for
sealing chalk painted furniture.
Do you have a favorite product for
sealing chalk paint that I didn't mention?
Finally to
seal the chalk paint I applied clear furniture wax with a soft cloth to the pineapple stenciled table.
This time I used a clear wax to
seal the chalk paint.
(Plus how to
seal your chalk paint furniture using the Finishing Wax.)
Not exact matches
Use
Chalk Paint ® Wax to
seal and protect furniture and walls
painted with
Chalk Paint ® decorative
paint.
I am now in the process of attempting to use a special odor
sealing shellac that will hopefully kill this nefarious odor once and for all... otherwise I will have to trip these darling stools and start all over... I will not recommend my Howard t Home
chalk paint to anyone for this very reason.
Once the
paint was dry, a coat of Clear
Chalk Paint ® Wax was applied to create a protective
seal.
After
painting,
seal indoor furniture with
Chalk Paint ® Wax.
Chalk Paint Wax ® will
seal and protect furniture and walls
painted with
Chalk Paint ® decorative
paint.
As you can see, this is a high end kitchen that was
chalk painted and then
sealed with wax (see Point # 3 for why
chalk paint is not a good idea.)
I'm using
chalk paint and I want to
seal mine.
Use it with clear
Chalk Paint ® Wax to
seal and protect furniture and walls
painted with
Chalk Paint ® decorative
paint.
Three layers of yellow
chalk paint, a little bit of sanding to distress the
paint, and
sealing with a clear wax took about 2 hours, where as the rest of the project took 3 days!
I have MCS so I use eco
paint and just add calcium carbonate with a little water to make my
chalk paint and I
seal it with my home made non toxic edible polish..
Once it's finished and dry, distress if you'd like and then
seal with a polyacrylic
sealer or some wax (
chalk finish
paint usually gets a wax
sealer.)
If I were using it in my home for regular use, I'd
seal with a simple flat clear
sealer like I used in this project for the Annie Sloan
Chalk Painted Pots.
I used this
chalk paint from Michael's in Oyster which has a great gray undertone, and
sealed it with a clear wax.
Chalk paint is very dry, just like chalk or and old fashioned chalk board so it needs to be se
Chalk paint is very dry, just like
chalk or and old fashioned chalk board so it needs to be se
chalk or and old fashioned
chalk board so it needs to be se
chalk board so it needs to be
sealed.
Chalk paint is very porous and will pick up stains and look a mess in no time if you don't
seal it with something.
Once that was done, I gave the chair a few coats of
chalk paint in Graphite and
sealed it in clear and black wax.
Chalk paint is extremely porous and if you don't
seal it it will pick up dirt and fingerprints.
I have used Vintage Market and Designs
chalk paints, glazes a waxes and I like them a lot they do have a top coat that
seals wax and it works great.
I am very familiar with
chalk paint and as I've said in other comments, I no longer use wax to
seal, but instead water based top coats, however like you I do from time to time use wax as a last step as a «polish» for extra an extra sheen for pieces that I want the top to pop.
It does yellow as a
sealer but I use it all the time as a primer under
chalk paint.
Sometimes because
chalk paint is so porous it can suck up the
sealer quickly and cause the finish to look uneven.
Hi, I
painted my kitchen table with Annie Sloan
chalk paint and
sealed it with with AS wax.
I see so many people who sell a
chalk paint and wax line say that wax is perfect for
sealing kitchen cabinets and it drives me batty.
I have hesitated
painting my bathroom cabinets with
chalk paint because I thought I could only
seal with wax.
The
chalk paint (vintage white colour) applied really well and being a large piece of furniture I decided to
seal it with a water base
sealer instead of wax.
It's because
chalk paint is so porous and it tends to suck up the
sealer, sometimes unevenly, and its most noticeable on darker pieces.
I
chalk painted my first piece of furniture (a buffet table) and used a wax
sealer.
When purchasing ASCP today I was discouraged from
sealing my piece with General Finishes High Performace Polyurethane Top Coat as they stated the top coat would cause the
chalk paint to lift from the wood over time.
Do the cheaper
chalk paints not finish well with any of the
sealers you've listed in your post?
I love
chalk paint and have always
sealed with the wax before [like you said «I didn't know I had A choice] Today I started
chalk painting my kitchen cabinets, I'm using the rustoleum chalky
paint for the first time rather then AS.
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How about if I use AS
chalk paint and use dark wax to age the furniture and
seal it with General Finishes?
I've become addicted to Vintage Market and Designs
Chalk and mineral
paint, it is a phenomenal product and their colors are really beautiful that is my new favorite, BUT it requires
sealing with wax or top coat, it covers so well and it dries so nice and smoothly.
There's also a rare issue with the
sealer absorbing into the
chalk paint so quickly that it could look streaky.
I really like Fusion Mineral
Paint too and you don't have to
seal it like you do with
chalk paint.
Question... If I mix up a quart of
paint with CC and don't use all of it, how long will the CC
chalk paint last in the
sealed paint can?
I
seal all my
chalk painted pieces with soft wax.
Drum Table
painted with Annie Sloan French Linen with top painted with Graphite Chalk Painted sealed with Dark Wax by ThirteenChairs
painted with Annie Sloan French Linen with top
painted with Graphite Chalk Painted sealed with Dark Wax by ThirteenChairs
painted with Graphite
Chalk Painted sealed with Dark Wax by ThirteenChairs
Painted sealed with Dark Wax by ThirteenChairs on Etsy
Chalk paint has a chalky texture to it and requires a clear wax to
seal the finish.
I will try sanding it down some and see if that helps.I will Aldo be using the
chalk paint wash but I am stuck on how you
sealed everything.