The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
Black chalk paint table and chairs.
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.
This is a beautiful old pennsylvania house queen anne cherry table that had seen better days.
Dry and re coat time is 4 8 hours.
For today s post i m excited to finally share our rustoleum chalk paint dining table makeover and chalk paint table tutorial.
Update i now use fusion mineral paint in place of chalk paint all brands.
The beauty of chalk paint is that it can be use virtually anywhere.
It uses natural pigments rather than synthetic which makes for great coverage 1 or 2 coats usually does the trick.
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My suggestions in this post for using chalk paint still hold true and apply also to using fusion or any other paint to paint furniture.
Even though chalk paint and milk paint is said to cover any surface i would still do things a little differently if this wasn t a solid piece of wood furniture.
Best black paint for furniture makeovers fusion mineral paint ash or coal black fusion mineral paint requires little to no prep and is easy to apply with good adhesion.
These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers.
Plastic wood metal brick you name it you can paint it.
Let s discuss this lovely table.
Use it to chalk paint tables and chairs chalk paint plastic outdoor planters or chalk paint a metal headboard.
Black furniture paint and black wood stain go together like peas and carrots black furniture is both timeless and one of the easier painted furniture finishes to achieve.
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.
You can just dive right in.
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 have found fusion to be more affordable to to produce more durable results all without the need to finish with wax.
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.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.