A few weeks ago i showed you my newly painted countertops.
Chalk paint kitchen counters.
Chalkboard paint this is different from chalk paint.
Chalk paint is amazing.
How to paint laminate countertops.
Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.
It was an affordable and budget friendly alternative to new counters and we are so happy with the results.
I m not even going to try to make a pun about this.
I painted my kitchen countertops this weekend.
The chalk part of chalk paint refers to the finish but the possibilities are actually endless.
Here annie is using old ochre.
Plus it dries fast faster so you re done with the total task quickly.
Let the first coat dry fully and then repeat.
Using a plastic b.
Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.
I wasn t apposed to going that route but what i really wanted to do is paint them with annie sloan chalk paint.
It took me three coats to achieve full coverage so do expect the paint to look streaky at first.
Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint.
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Paint one thin coat of chalkboard paint on your countertops.
Plus depending on how well you buff the wax you can create quite a nice sheen which has a great silky feeling.
We used to wholesale for bb frosch which is a chalk paint powder.
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If you haven t been reading this blog long you may not remember my kitchen story from when we first moved.
Join us as we paint those dingy countertops into something amazing.
Annie sloan created the concoction making it thicker which requires less layers so you can paint faster.
You can use wax to seal the paint and make it more durable.
See step by step what this 20 product looks like get the diy tutorial and see what it looks like now.
After painting my cabinets i started thinking about painting my counter tops.
If you re using a bristled paint brush you ll find that one coat doesn t cover your old counters completely.
Days of chalk and chocolate.
Shortly after moving in i experimented with countertop paint in my kitchen.
Of course the buzz is all about the faux granite kits.
Primer optional black caulk or whichever color you prefer if you owned none of these products before starting it would still only cost approximately 20 25 to do this project even on a huge surface.
Not that chalk paint wouldn t work i ve never tried it paintbrush and or a small roller.
Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.
Chalk paint by annie sloan 35 for 32 ounces at the restored home.
Painting your countertops with all in one paint.