Spray 2 coats of general finishes stain blocking primer.
Chalk paint over black furniture.
I hope i ve inspired you to paint over a bright coloured piece of furniture.
If you have any questions leave them below.
Distressed black painted furniture is the perfect black finish for any home style.
Mark off areas with painter s tape.
Tape off the drawers with pre taped plastic and painters tape to avoid overspray inside the drawers.
Chalk paint and fusion mineral paint do not take that long to dry in between coats.
Athenian black is a true deep black developed to reflect the opaque figures and dramatic silhouetted shapes painted on ancient greek ceramics.
Also a primer is helpful to provide coverage.
Chalk paint comes in a variety of colors from white and black to baby blue and light.
Test a small patch.
1 litre is enough to cover approximately 13 square metres 140 square feet.
Prep the furniture by removing the hardware cleaning the surface and then scuff sanding with 220 grit sandpaper.
After painting seal indoor furniture with chalk paint wax.
Applying the paint 1.
Choose a chalk paint color.
Even when chalk painting furniture there are times when you have to use a primer because many dark stains will bleed through chalk paint.
Remove any dust with a vacuum and tack cloth.
Get farmhouse style black distressed furniture with black chalk type paint and black sealer.
Black distressed furniture can also be perfect for a farmhouse style home or any home for that matter.
Who says farmhouse style has to be white.
I know you can do it.
I usually paint a second coat within a couple of hours if i have the time.
If there are any areas on your furniture that you d prefer to leave unpainted.