Because of the nature of a roll top desk it better suits a distressed look.
Chalk paint roll top desk.
May 30 2015 there is something so rewarding about taking an old and unexciting piece of furniture and giving it a completely new look.
Roll top desks are such classy statement pieces in any home.
So when i distressed the desk you can see some great added dimension with the black layer.
How to chalk paint a desk.
Jul 24 2016 explore joyce brown johnson s board chalk paint rolltop desk on pinterest.
How to paint a roll top desk.
Removing the faux leather top was just a matter of peeling it off and removing some glue remnants and little nails from the edge.
It s so rare to find one in excellent condition.
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This allows you to a keep the track clear of paint without it looking out of place as the only unpainted.
I love painting furniture and our most recent project was this rolltop desk we were given.
I m worried about the roll top section since it has to bend.
I would want to use chalk paint since i don t want to go down to bare wood and refinish.
It was an intensive process let me tell you that.
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It has always lived in our office and while i didn t love the finish i love all the little.
The first step i showed you before and that was the easiest one.
First of all if you want to paint a roll top desk you have to accept the fact that you will not get a factory finish.
I m a novice to painting furniture but i have a lead on a beautiful roll top desk in good condition but so does not match my color scheme.
Because i wanted to give the desk a distressed look with some layers i used black spray paint satin finish on all the edges and corners of the desk before painting it all white with the chalk paint.
Oct 3 2020 take an old outdated desk and breathe new life into it with a few coats of paint and some new knobs or pulls.
If you are lucky enough to come across.