The 9 best chalk paints of 2020.
Chalk paint dining table top.
Now that you know what chalk paint is and where to find it i can tell you about my chalk paint dining room table.
Oh my goodness this matte black chalk paint gives this table and the room such drama.
From thrift diving this eat in kitchen dining table makeover started out as an old drafting table top.
For the top of the table i used varathane.
I said before i wasn t going to use wax.
In my opinion wax does well for sealing chalk paint which is it s sole purpose but not necessarily for repelling water or holding up to high traffic.
I painted a dining room table and chairs slate and they turned out beautiful.
I used wax on the chairs and table legs.
A top coat of wax or oil may be necessary to preserve the finish.
Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress.
She added some 2 4 s some.
I received many compliments on the finished.
And she even shows you how to add the foiling accents.
How to redo a kitchen table.
As i mentioned in the beginning of this post my dining room table was a side of the road find.
Rust oleum chalked linen white ultra matte interior chalk 1 container used 16 at home depot top coat.
It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish.
It s typically less expensive than chalky paint but yields similar results.
Chalk paint will give this table a beautiful new life.
The first time i used polyurethane for top coat and it yellowed.
Whether you re trying chalk paint for the first time or you re an expert diyer behr s white interior chalk paint is a top rated option for all skill levels.
At the time justin and i had just bought our second home and needed a dining table.
The trick to creating a durable chalk paint finish on a table top is a good top coat.
I see you used the polycrylic.
Rust oleum chalked top coat mat.
I painted my dining table using annie sloan pure white chalk paint.
Chalk paint dining room table.
I keep researching and i am not sure what to use to avoid that yellowing appearance.
It s easy to age the finish of milk paint with light sanding on the corners.
It protected the chalk paint from the heavy use and abuse that a table top see s.