My product preferences have evolved a bit since this was written so i have updated this post to reflect those changes.
Charcoal chalk paint dresser.
The easiest way to paint a dresser is to paint it with chalk paint.
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Chalk paint in french linen cabinet french linen is a cool neutral khaki grey in the chalk paint palette.
The really great thing about chalk paint is that it dries really fast.
You can just dive right in.
It brings new life to tired and worn pieces in timeless colors.
The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
Once i sanded the dresser i wiped it down with a damp cloth and then applied my first coat of chalk paint using my homemade chalk paint recipe.
Today i m sharing how i paint a piece of furniture using chalk paint from start to finish.
1 litre is enough to cover approximately 13 square metres 140 square feet.
After painting seal indoor furniture with chalk paint wax on floors seal with chalk paint lacquer take a look at our tips techniques section for more information and to help you get started.
Add a pop of color with farmhouse style the cottage market.
However my method has pretty much stayed the same.
Annie shows you how to create a two colour distress using her signature technique and two colours from the chalk paint palette.
Here is how to spray paint a dresser with chalk paint.
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Rustoleum 206540 1 quart black chalk board paint 4 6 out of 5 stars 73.
If you re interested i even have a recipe and printable for making your own chalk paint.
I have also added a video look for that at the bottom.
Click here for our chalk paint fact sheet.
Annie sloan first developed her signature range of furniture paint in 1990 calling it chalk paint because of this decorative paint s velvety matte finish.
Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old.
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Chalked ultra matte paint is an easy to use paint that dries to a velvety smooth matte finish.
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Chalked paint can be distressed to achieve a vintage look that will last.
Even faster is spraying.