Sentences with phrase «top coat of chalk paint»

Also, keep in mind that if you pick up a piece you'd like to paint using this technique, and it's already stained or painted, you can skip this step entirely and simply apply a top coat of chalk paint.

Not exact matches

The dresser was previously painted for Jackie's sister in shades of pink and purple (I can't find my «before» pics anywhere but you can imagine) so I painted over it using Annie Sloan's «Napoleonic Blue» Chalk Paint then added two coats coat of clear water - based satin Varathane on top.

I would probably use a couple coats of polyurethane / polycrylic on a table top, but I've used wax on my chalk painted kitchen cabinets and they have held up great.

Jan, I have tried many products to use over chalk paint, several waxes then I switched to polycrylic top coats and have tried several, the best I've ever used is Polyvine Decorator's Varnish Dead Flat Finish — it DOES NOT yellow, I just used over two big pieces of furniture painted in Pure White and Off White and absolutely no yellowing.

I wound up using a General Finishes Glossy top coat and I added a tad of pure white chalk paint to it and it's doing great!!!

I just happened to be at Home Depot and saw that Rustoleum has a line of chalk paint and has a flat top coat.

I went over the top of the board with 3 coats of chalk paint, letting each coat dry for 20 minutes.

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 am a bit confused, though... (I sprayed the top cabinet first with 3 coats of chalk paint and 2 coats of my favorite Varathane Matte Finish Polyurethane.

-- I sprayed the top cabinet first with 3 coats of chalk paint and 2 coats of my favorite Varathane Matte Finish Polyurethane.

I would probably use a couple coats of polyurethane / polycrylic on a table top, but I've used wax on my chalk painted kitchen cabinets and they have held up great.

According to Annie Sloan (and it would seem many others), chalk paint is quite durable, especially with a coat of wax applied regularly — though I personally would be nervous to paint the top of a really well used table.

Below, Sabrina painted three coats of Paris Gray Chalk Paint ® as the base then did a dry bush of Pure White and Paris Grey mix over the top

I wipe it on top of the dry chalk paint coat and move it around and wipe most of it off.

You will need some sort of top coat to protect the chalk paint and enable you to wipe down your furniture if it ever gets dirty.