Before i show you the after photos and tell you how i got this look let me share with you real quickly 3 reasons why i love using chalk paint to paint furniture.
Chalk paint painted oak furniture before and after.
Here are some inspiring and amazing furniture transformations.
4 charging cabinet painted furniture before and after makeover.
These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers.
Some of the flaws were still visible but they looked so much better.
10 optional create a two toned distressed look with chalk paint.
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The actual process of chalk painting is a lot easier than it might seem.
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Sep 27 2020 who doesn t love a good before after right.
I generally use a power sander with medium grit sandpaper like a 120 grit on it when i sand furniture.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
Oct 17 2017 explore kathleen worthan s board painting oak furniture on pinterest.
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.
We did lightly sand them before applying the black chalk paint.
Getting started with chalk paint.
If you want a piece to have two colors one showing through the other make sure that the first coat is completely dry before painting the second coat of the usually lighter top coat.
If the piece you are painting has any rough spots like let s say you re painting new wood then you need to sand those spots smooth before painting as well.
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.
The chalk paint is so forgiving that it covers up any imperfections.
Wipe down and dust the furniture piece.
This technique is commonly used for that shabby chic look.
Sanding furniture to paint what to sand with.
10 fabulous furniture makeovers using chalk paint before and after may 10 2013 by molly today i want share with you a few of the chalk painted furniture pieces i ve been working on for my new shop at miles of art.