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Chalk paint antique dresser.
It does take a little bit of time to use chalk paint because you do have to sand between layers but the results are so worth it.
Developed by an artisanal brother sister duo fat paint transforms old furniture frames bowls jars and anything at all really into enviable works of upcycled art.
I have had many questions in regards to the technique i used as well as what kind of paint so i am going to answer all of your questions here and give you my step by step process of how i achieved this look on my dresser.
Transform a stained piece of furniture easily with chalk paint.
If you follow me on instagram of facebook you will know that i recently painted my antique dresser.
The drawers and the decorative parts of the body were painted with annie sloan chalk paint in old white sanded and lightly distressed and then protected with clear wax.
You also can make your own chalk paint with a few simple ingredients.
Did you scroll all this way to get facts about chalk paint dresser.
You can purchase chalk paint at some craft and hobby stores online or at your local vintage antique repurpose shop.
Annie sloan chalk paint is sold in pints and quarts and is the original and still most popular chalk paint on the market.
To paint this dresser they used chalk finish paint to give the entire piece one coat.
Below sections are taped off in preparation for painting.
The most common chalk paint dresser material is wood.
The fat paint company makes chalk style paint that goes on smooth distresses easily and finishes with flair.
This diy version of chalk finish paint can be antiqued or distressed and tinted in your choice of colors.
The most popular color.
Chalk finish paint dresser.
Well you re in luck because here they come.
Unfortunately i didn t take any pictures of the dresser before i started the refinishing but attached to the dresser was a mirror.
The transformation by refinishing a dresser with chalk paint is just amazing.
You can apply chalk paint over just about any finish to create a matte finish painted french country look.