When most people hear chalk paint they think of black matte paint covered in chalk drawings.
White chalk paint table and chairs.
Chalk style paint is already super user friendly but this chalk style paint from kilz is even easier to use since it comes in a spray can no brush or roller required.
I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes.
To wrap up the year my furniture fixer upper friends and i decided to put together some of our favorite painted furniture makeovers we use a variety of brands of furniture paint as well as different furniture painting techniques.
Whether you re trying chalk paint for the first time or you re an expert diyer behr s white interior chalk paint is a top rated option for all skill levels.
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.
The paint can be used.
Question for you i totally agree that sometimes we can get too overzealous in painting furniture.
How to use chalk paint on furniture.
The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
But using an oil based primer will prevent this from happening while also helping the paint to adhere.
However chalk paint can be used for more than decorative walls.
It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish.
Not only does it come in every color but.
Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress.
I have learned that the hard way and am trying to figure out a way to right my wrong i painted chalk paint my dining room table and chairs white on the bottom bases and a light grey on the top table top and seats.
You don t need to prime the surface with chalk paint and a lot of the time it s supposed to take a single coat.