25 beautiful gray painted furniture pieces to inspire you.
Gray chalk painted dressers.
But i ve been obsessing over gray painted furniture for a while so i decided it needed a change.
Aug 3 2020 chalky matt finishes in lovely duck egg tones.
I prefer to use farrow and ball or annie sloan paints for best results the piece and setting usually dictates what finish is required.
Nov 25 2017 explore lisa warborg s board gray chalk paint on pinterest.
I should warn you it gets a whole lot ugly before it starts looking good.
I recently updated a piece that sits in my foyer.
How to layering chalk paint.
Add a pop of color with farmhouse style the cottage market.
If you re interested i even have a recipe and printable for making your own chalk paint.
Annie sloan first developed her signature range of furniture paint in 1990 calling it chalk paint because of this decorative paint s velvety matte finish.
Chalk finish paint dresser.
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It has worked very well in this gorgeous cabinet.
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Just dilute the paint with a bit of water then test it on your fabric to make sure you ve got the right ratio.
Artist annie sloan originally trademarked the term chalk paint for her eponymous line of decorative paints in 1990 but you can buy similar products today from companies like valspar rust oleum and decoart or through retailers like amazon target and home depot.
I gave the rest of the dresser a light sanding with 180 grit and then wiped away all the dust with a.
The body is hand painted in a custom grey using a mix of general finishes seagull gray queenstown gray and their slate gray chalk style paint.
The really great thing about chalk paint is that it dries really fast.
It was painted with teal milk paint for a few years and it was adorable.
To paint this dresser they used chalk finish paint to give the entire piece one coat.
Then i patched and fixed all the missing veneer and old hardware with bondo and sanded the bondo smooth.
A bit of gilding and waxing thrown in for good measure and just the right door handle to make the piece.
Americana decor s primitive chalky finish paint is ideal for putting your own creative touch on furniture including upholstered pieces with effortless adhesion and a soft finish.
Once i sanded the dresser i wiped it down with a damp cloth and then applied my first coat of chalk paint using my homemade chalk paint recipe.
Chalk paint in french linen cabinet french linen is a cool neutral khaki grey in the chalk paint palette.