Chalk painting an old dresser.
Chalk paint old dresser.
Annie sloan first developed her signature range of furniture paint in 1990 calling it chalk paint because of this decorative paint s velvety matte finish.
It works the same as the annie sloan and saves so much money.
First you may be wondering what is chalk paint.
With that said annie sloan paint is the only brand that is legally allowed to use the term chalk paint due to her trademarking it.
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 chalk paint is ver.
The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
I ve used on old barn shutters and it worked beautifully.
I also wiped over the areas that were more prominent with designs and.
This kind paint is a little bit different from another kind of paint.
The most popular paint these days is a chalk paint.
Chalk paint in french linen cabinet french linen is a cool neutral khaki grey in the chalk paint palette.
You can make chalk paint by using flat paint from lowes and adding 2 tablespoons plaster of paris usually to about a quart of paint.
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.
It has a special result for any kind of your furniture.