The trick to creating a durable chalk paint finish on a table top is a good top coat.
Chalk paint table top ideas.
What can i say i am a sucker for the limited prep work that is required when working with it.
I honestly haven t been loving the annie sloan wax finish on my vanities in our bathroom.
Find inspiration for your next chalk paint by annie sloan project in this inspirational collection of furniture painted by annie and other furniture painters.
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.
This is a fun diy project i completed last fall season and i wanted to put together a full post with tips on how to use chalk paint and my diy chalk paint table experience in the hopes that it would help others who wanted to give their dining table a chalk paint makeover.
Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish.
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.
And the table top started getting weird hazy marks in the finish.
Final thoughts on chalk paint and my chalk paint dining room table.
Working with chalk paint is definitely my go to paint choice for most of the furniture projects i tackle.
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Update an end table with chalk paint when you know that the furniture doesn t have a very high market value that would be compromised by painting.
I used annie sloan chalk paint in pure white on the top of the table and paris grey on the bottom 2 coats of each.
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I figured no biggie at the time but over the years the scratch grew to more of a gash.
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The process is simple quick and fun.
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Keep on reading for some chalk paint tips we learned along the way.
May 21 2019 explore tina shealy s board painted table tops on pinterest.
I said before i wasn t going to use wax.