Sentences with phrase «wax on all chalk paint»

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.

As well as polycrylic vs wax on the chalk painted finishes.

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.)

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.

Not exact matches

I did buy AS books and was able to get a great result on a coffee table after following her directions using chalk paint, AS wax and then aging with dark wax.

We are getting ready to paint our kitchen cabinets and I had planned on using diy chalk paint and then waxing them.

I always use Annie Sloan Chalk Paint clear wax, and I use the clear wax on all of the painted furniture that I do, including the dining table.

Thanks for the great tips on working with the chalk paint and wax!

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

Using a wax on top of chalk paint, transforms the paint into a matte finish.

I painted the whole thing in black chalk paint and then put clear wax on it.

Chalk paint is pricey and a bit on the thick side for me and I'm not wild about the finish or the fact that you have to wax finish.

Before the wax completely dried, I slopped on a white wash I made out of about 50 % DIY white chalk finish paint and 50 % water.

For the painted base I used Amy Howard Chalk Paint in Cosmopolitan, with Annie Sloan clear wax on top.

I used a combination of ASCP (I had some Paris Gray and some Graphite) and homemade chalk paint, using SW Aesthetic White (leftover from our master bedroom), SW Kaffee (a sample I had considered for my office), Behr Cathedral and Behr Gray Morning (from my wax - resist side tables), and SW Dovetail (which I used on the toy armoire and my master bedroom window trim, among other things).

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.

The only product we use on our chalk paint is Polyvine Wax Varnish, it gives you that beautiful feel of wax with the durability of varnish.

Hi, I plan on painting my kitchen table with Annie Sloan chalk paint, and then was going to use AS dark wax to age it a little, AS clear wax on top.

I also recently send chalk paint and distress I use a wax by Watco that I brush on found it to show a chalky mark on colors items.

The dry sink sits out on our lani and I am concerned about using chalk paint and if I should wax.

After I waxed with Annie Sloan soft wax I applied General Finishes flat topcoat over the chalk paint on the rungs of the chairs.

And I'm not sure the wax would adhere as nicely as it does on straight chalk paint.

* For more info on chalk paint and waxes, see these related posts.

Use a natural wax that is used on chalk paint a buff.

You can paint right over chalk paint on your chest as long as you did not apply wax or poly over it.

For you chalk painted table top, you may not have had enough wax on it.

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 think I'll put some wax on that PB tall candlestick I chalk painted that I'm using as a place for my mug of coffee when in my (finally!!!)

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!

Gilliams» paintings, blankets, and works on paper (in acrylic, wax crayon, pencil, or chalk) are exuberant, with a fresh and organic feel to it, reminding of the early work of Cy Twombly.

Placing third for the evening was the 6 - foot - wide, untitled Twombly canvas from 1970, covered in house paint and wax crayon and resembling chalk scribbles on a blackboard.

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 have used both wax and polycrylic on chalk painted finishes.

Also, if I'm painting over existing cupboard spaces & doors that have some finish on them... I thought Craft style chalk paint & wax sealant... What do think?

First, some leftover white paint, then some more French Linen chalk paint - then when each coat was dry, I roughed them up with a sanding block and rubbed on a little more furniture wax to seal them.

These on - trend geometric planters have been brought to life with Chalk Paint ® paint and waxes.

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

This is one big mirror (4 x 5) and I didn't feel like scrubbing on a wax then going back later to buff it out — the Topcoat Finish was a quick brush on coat, one layer was enough to seal the paint, leaving it matte, but still popping the true colors of the chalk / clay paints -

Again - I personally recommend waxing, but you may want to watch THIS funny video of a gentleman named Perry doing the «wiggle test» on a chair painted using Chalk Paint ® that has not been waxed.

On all DIY chalk paint projects, I have used clear wax.

(don't use a new one since the old ones that have worn bristles are best and once you apply wax to the bristles - you will not be using it again for paint) If you plan on doing more than one Chalk Paint ™ by Annie Sloan project - or a LARGE piece — you may want to consider a wax brush.

I always use Annie Sloan Chalk Paint clear wax, and I use the clear wax on all of the painted furniture that I do, including the dining table.

On 9/15/2012 2:09 PM, Brenda wrote: Hi Trish - I ordered some chalk paint ® and wax from you a couple of wks ago with the intent to use on my kitchen cabinetOn 9/15/2012 2:09 PM, Brenda wrote: Hi Trish - I ordered some chalk paint ® and wax from you a couple of wks ago with the intent to use on my kitchen cabineton my kitchen cabinets.

You painted and waxed a piece and now you have changed your mind and want to paint another Chalk Paint ® color on it.

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With Chalk Paint ™, the average cost invested per piece (now this is dependent on the size of the pieces you are painting) but I would estimate your costs to be between $ 6 - $ 12 (that is for both the paint and wax.)

They focus on delivering quality, SAFE, VOC FREE user friendly products, not just chalk / clay / mineral paints, but all natural waxes and more durable topcoat and hardcoat finish options.

Do you plan on using wax or poly over the chalk paint?