Create a colorful chalkboard dresser prep work area and dresser.
Chalkboard paint old dresser.
You don t need to strip anything off your furniture which includes old paint or old finishes.
Sand all dresser surfaces to knock down any existing finish then remove all dust with tack cloth.
Brush a smooth.
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You can apply chalk paint over just about any finish to create a matte finish painted french country look.
Painting old dressers with chalk paint.
How to paint furniture with chalk paint 1 pick your paintable piece and gather supplies.
I also wiped over the areas that were more prominent with designs and.
By allyana eve march 25 2018.
I m sharing a 15 thrift store table and a simple tutorial on how to modernize old furniture with chalk paint today.
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I hit the corners and legs on furniture with it then paint over it with the chalk paint.
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.
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.
Perfect for a little one s bedroom.
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.
Once a piece is painted with latex paint it will never need ongoing maintenance just an occasional wipe with a damp cloth.
Remove all hardware and drawers from dresser.
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.
Chalk painting an old dresser.
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.
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.
Transform a stained piece of furniture easily with chalk paint.
Here a vintage bookshelf hall table that has seen better days has.
You don t have to spend a fortune to decorate or furnish your home.
2 clean the furniture.