Chalk Paint Crib Makeover

It s ok to use chalk paint on cribs or other furniture for children but you want to wait the full 4 6 weeks to allow the paint and wax to cure before using the item.

Chalk paint crib makeover.

I was originally concerned about using chalk paint on a baby s crib but the faq s at ascp address this issue here. For the paint i used valspar s chalky paint in opera gown. Today we are sharing how we gave a budget crib a makeover for our nursery in this diy tutorial. Sometimes the preparation for a project can be daunting to me especially when it comes to painting.

Chalk paint is one of my absolute products to use for furniture makeovers as it is so forgiving and covers just about any type of surface. I have used in on old laminate pieces and beat up things from garage sales and you would never ever know how they started out. These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers. 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.

Go check out my entire post over on homeright s blog here but here s a sneak peek of the after. Rustic industrial baby boy nursery makeover. You can also catch up on my one room challenge progress and see how the room crib look today. For this video we will go over some layering and blending with chalk paint.

A chalk paint makeover is just what this beat up doll crib needed and as i edit this post a year later i can tell you it has held up really well.