Grey Chalk Paint Table And Chairs

I honestly haven t been loving the annie sloan wax finish on my vanities in our bathroom.

Grey chalk paint table and chairs.

I have learned that the hard way and am trying to figure out a way to right my wrong i painted chalk paint my dining room table and chairs white on the bottom bases and a light grey on the top table top and seats. 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. It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish. You don t need to prime the surface with chalk paint and a lot of the time it s supposed to take a single coat.

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. I ve also altered different shades of grey chalk paint by adding a teeny tiny pinch of green turquoise teal or beige in my paints too or using those as a based coat under the layered grey to keep the grey colors of the pieces different. See more ideas about redo furniture gray chalk paint paint furniture. Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish.

For today s post i m excited to finally share our rustoleum chalk paint dining table makeover and chalk paint table tutorial. The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work. 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. I would like to now refinish the top of the table and seats but am not sure how to start.

Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress. 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. Feb 27 2018 explore hue new painted furniture s board dining tables chairs chalk paint ideas followed by 589 people on pinterest. You can just dive right in.

Sep 5 2017 explore kristi leach s board gray chalk paint followed by 234 people on pinterest. Nov 25 2017 explore lisa warborg s board gray chalk paint on pinterest. I did end up needing three coats of the white and two coats of the grey to cover the dark wood and black finishes. Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.