I also wiped over the areas that were more prominent with designs and.
Chalkboard paint old dresser.
Create a colorful chalkboard dresser prep work area and dresser.
I m sharing a 15 thrift store table and a simple tutorial on how to modernize old furniture with chalk paint today.
Chalk painting an old dresser.
Transform a stained piece of furniture easily with chalk paint.
Remove all hardware and drawers from dresser.
In terms of maintenance chalk painted furniture has to be re waxed every 3 years and more often if it is a high use furniture piece.
Protect work area with a drop cloth.
I began painting with a brush and then would wipe off paint with a wet paper towel in the places where i wanted the paint to be thinner on my piece.
How to paint furniture with chalk paint 1 pick your paintable piece and gather supplies.
Brush a smooth.
Sand all dresser surfaces to knock down any existing finish then remove all dust with tack cloth.
10 easy tips tricks for successfully repainting a dresser third time is the painting your old furniture repainting a dresser third time is the chalk painted highboy distressed how to chalk paint furniture a step by.
I ve bought and sold and used in my own home many pieces of used furniture over the years.
Painting furniture with chalkboard paint is a very practical way to upgrade it.
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I hit the corners and legs on furniture with it then paint over it with the chalk paint.
3 use the chip.
If you decide to cover your dresser with such paint then you ll be take a hand me down dresser and transform it with spray paint.
I made my chalk paint with valspar flat sooty lashes with my diy chalk paint recipe.
You don t need to strip anything off your furniture which includes old paint or old finishes.
Once a piece is painted with latex paint it will never need ongoing maintenance just an occasional wipe with a damp cloth.
Painting old dressers with chalk paint.
You don t have to spend a fortune to decorate or furnish your home.
This blog is a testament to that.
Here a vintage bookshelf hall table that has seen better days has.
If you are wanting a distressed look use some petroleum jelly or i have used my used up scentsy s from the burners once they have hardened and just rub it on areas that you want to look chipped or distressed.
By allyana eve march 25 2018.
2 clean the furniture.