This will take your painted furniture to the next level and provide an authentic distressed look to your painted furniture.
Distressed chalk paint table and chairs.
These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers.
Finally apply a coat of clear chalk paint wax this will seal and protect this piece.
Discover the secret the pros aren t telling you.
The number one tool to get proven results.
I use only two tools when distressing furniture painted in chalk paint.
Start with a coarse pad and move down to medium and then fine depending on the furniture you re painting and how distressed you want your paint work.
And not only that but chalk paint had the power to free diyers of the dreadful curse of stripping sanding and priming their pieces.
Annie sloan developed her un.
Annie shows you how to create a two colour distress using her signature technique and two colours from the chalk paint palette.
This vintage tall dresser is solid wood with 5 drawers and great details and cane doors.
How to distress your furniture with chalk paint.
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.
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.
Chalk paint possessed magical powers.
Using annie sloan sanding pads annie removed the top coat of paint to reveal the colour beneath.
The customer is requesting a white distressed painted furniture makeover with a subtle glaze to give that worn aged look.
You can just dive right in.
Your piece of furniture should be dry to the touch as well room temperature before you dive in.
It could adhere to practically any surface on which it was painted varnish bare wood laminate plastic metal glass it made no difference.
The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.