So you’ve had your chalk painted piece of furniture for a while now and it needs a little cleaning. The question is; what is the best option to clean chalk paint furniture? Whether you have a matte finish chalk painted coffee table or a dresser painted with Annie Sloan chalk paint or another brand, the … Read more
Check out two easy ways to paint mason jars and use them in your home decor! These fun painted mason jars add a touch of charm to any space.
This is the story of my grandparent’s old dining room table and how I gave it a good chalk paint dining table makeover in farmhouse style. The older I get the more I appreciate antique furniture. Every piece has a story, you know what I mean? This dining table was passed down to me from … Read more
An easy tutorial on how to Paint fabric with chalk paint. Painting upholstery with chalk paint is easy with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. My first thought when I heard of someone PAINTING FABRIC was, “WHAT, I would never do that, I can’t imaging it actually looking or feeling ok.” I know painting fabric or painting … Read more
Learn how to use chalk spray paint as I transform an old faux wood bookcase. I’ve shared the pros and cons of chalky style spray paint. I think it’s obvious that I love to paint furniture. From milk paint to acrylic paint, it seems that I’ve tried them all. One type of paint I’ve been … Read more
This is a detailed post about chalk paint vs milk paint and which is better for painting furniture. I’ve also included painted furniture examples with each. I remember the first time I purchased chalk paint. I was in a little boutique about 30 miles north of where I lived. I kept staring at all the … Read more
This is the story of how I gave an old antique desk a chalk painted beachy or coastal style makeover. This beachy desk makeover brightened the old wood. Oh how I love the feel of a coastal home with all of it’s beachy furniture. Who doesn’t love the bright colors and the light and airy … Read more
A quick and easy tutorial on HOW to chalk paint furniture WITH an instructional video. Chalk paint; you have changed the furniture painting game. Let’s be real, you’ve changed the painting game in general! I’m so excited to share HOW I create that chalky paint finish and all the things I know about chalk paint. Whether … Read more
In this post I’ve shared how easy it is to chalk paint a dining table top to last. I’ve also shared my favorite top coat or sealer for a sturdy finish for any DIY project. Everyone knows that one of the easiest types of paint to refinish furniture is chalk paint or chalky style paint. … Read more
Have you ever wondered if you could use chalk paint in a paint sprayer? I’ve shared a few tips on how to spray chalk paint with a paint sprayer. Chalk paint is an amazing product especially in the furniture refinishing world. It goes on smooth and dries even smoother! Even though it’s easy to apply … Read more