How To Finish Off Chalk Painted Furniture
Shake the chalk paint before you open it.
How to finish off chalk painted furniture. Now youre ready for a top coat. Our top recommendations are Ronseal Chalky Furniture Paint and Earthborn Eco Chic Paint. How To Apply A Textured Chalk Paint Finish On Furniture.
Then seal it with shellac let it dry and then paint another coat of chalk paint. I love using Chalk Paint to paint furniture and just about anything. Wipe the furniture so that its free of any dust or grease.
Apply the product with a brush and let it act between 15 minutes and half an hour. So today Im sharing the 5 top ways to seal Chalk Paint plus pros and cons of each. Work in large areas sweeping the wax over the paint.
Wait for a couple of minutes until the wax melts off a bit. For right around 10 Minwax Paste Wax is a great option for chalky-painted furniture. Most chalk paint companies offer a paste-type wax as well.
You dont need to strip anything off your furniture which includes old paint or old finishes but you do need to make sure that its clean and dry. The wax component of most furniture polishes does not mix well with chalk paint. See more ideas about paint furniture chalk paint furniture redo furniture.
When the paint wrinkles and peels off the surface remove it with a spatula or chip. Other popular paste waxes that have been around for decades include SC Johnson Paste Wax Ive used and like it it is very inexpensive but it has a very strong odor Briwax and Fiddes and Sons. When the paint residue is cleaned off use the dry clean rag to wipe your chalk painted furniture or home decor dry.

