Chalk Paint Chairs
Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old.
Chalk paint chairs. To do this simply apply water and soap. I have also added a videolook for that at the bottom. Chalked paint furniture wood paint the home depot store finder. In order to successfully paint furniture with chalk paint follow these steps.
You can just dive right in. Today im sharing how i paint a piece of furniture using chalk paint from start to finish. Before applying chalk paint to a piece of furniture its not necessary to strip off old paints or finishes from it. A beginners visual guide to painting one of the most popular furniture pieces out there the chair.
5 must know brush stroke techniques for chalk painting furniture. Get free shipping on qualified chalked paint or buy online pick up in store today in the paint department. To reupholster the chairs begin by unscrewing the seats. You dont need to prime the surface with chalk paint and a lot of the time its supposed to take a single coat.
Dont use furniture wax. My product preferences have evolved a bit since this was written so i have updated this post to reflect those changes. Well technically annie sloan has locked down the actual phrase chalk paint but there is a wide variety of different chalk style type furniture paint brands. The great thing about chalk paint is that there isnt a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
However my method has pretty much stayed the same. I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes. The back features the mate flying in to the nesthandmade by jo hill in the uk. Chalk painting a chair.