I have purchased a farm table with a white base chalk paint and a walnut top.
Black chalk paint table top.
For shine use a non yellowing water based poly like minwax polycrylic or zinseer ultimate polyurthane to seal it.
It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish.
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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 honestly haven t been loving the annie sloan wax finish on my vanities in our bathroom.
The best sealant for chalk paint is wax which needs to be applied about every 6 to 12 months depending on how heavily the piece of furniture is used.
Let s start with the black paint portion of this makeover.
Because the paint is porous which allows it stick well to almost any surface it needs to be sealed.
I did the bottom in white like yours but distressed it some and used the varathane gel stain in black for the top and it looks amazing.
Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress.
Plastic wood metal brick you name it you can paint it.
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.
Use it to chalk paint tables and chairs chalk paint plastic outdoor planters or chalk paint a metal.
Where can you use chalk paint.
The beauty of chalk paint is that it can be use virtually anywhere.
Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish.
Grab your paint and a clean paintbrush.
I won t go into all the details on how to chalk paint a piece of furniture because i ve already detailed a post that you can check out below.
Making black chalk paint sometimes ends up lighter since you need to add white powder to make it.
The gel stain is a game changer when it comes to staining.
Also paint the base skirt area of the table.
She wanted a two toned table with a black top.
I have re stained furniture in the past but never painted it.
In addition to the brown sealing wax there is also a white wax and a black wax.
You can roll it on and then use an angled brush on the rungs or chairs and table legs.
It isn t old but it is a reproduction that i purchased new about 15 years ago.
How to use chalk paint on a table top and make it last.
We decided to use valspar chalky finish paint mixed in a black color.
Learn how to use rustoleum chalk paint to take an old dining table to a modern farmhouse table using my chalk paint dining table makeover tutorial.
How to chalk paint a kitchen table.
Don t forget that edge along the table top.
Basically apply your black paint over all of the areas where the.
Go ahead and apply your black furniture paint to the table legs.
May 21 2019 explore tina shealy s board painted table tops on pinterest.