Chalk Paint Kitchen Counters

Paint one thin coat of chalkboard paint on your countertops.

Chalk paint kitchen counters.

We used to wholesale for bb frosch which is a chalk paint powder. If you re using a bristled paint brush you ll find that one coat doesn t cover your old counters completely. I painted my kitchen countertops this weekend. It was an affordable and budget friendly alternative to new counters and we are so happy with the results.

I searched the internet to see if anyone had tried this but i wasn t able to find anything. Let the first coat dry fully and then repeat. The chalk part of chalk paint refers to the finish but the possibilities are actually endless. Tips tricks and more.

Shortly after moving in i experimented with countertop paint in my kitchen. How to paint your countertops 57 comments. Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint. Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.

See step by step what this 20 product looks like get the diy tutorial and see what it looks like now. Plus depending on how well you buff the wax you can create quite a nice sheen which has a great silky feeling. Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish. After painting my cabinets i started thinking about painting my counter tops.

Chalk paint is amazing. Annie sloan created the concoction making it thicker which requires less layers so you can paint faster. Days of chalk and chocolate. How to paint laminate countertops.

Materials needed 1 spray degreaser 1 tsp cleaner 1 bucket of water to dissolve tsp cleaner gloves 1 rag 1 mask 1 roll painter s tape 1 paint tarp 1 paint tray 1 6 velour paint roller 1 quart bonding primer. I wasn t apposed to going that route but what i really wanted to do is paint them with annie sloan chalk paint. Painting your countertops with all in one paint. Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.

Join us as we paint those dingy countertops into something amazing. Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint. Chalkboard paint this is different from chalk paint. If you haven t been reading this blog long you may not remember my kitchen story from when we first moved.

I m not even going to try to make a pun about this. Of course the buzz is all about the faux granite kits. Primer optional black caulk or whichever color you prefer if you owned none of these products before starting it would still only cost approximately 20 25 to do this project even on a huge surface. Plus it dries fast faster so you re done with the total task quickly.

A few weeks ago i showed you my newly painted countertops. Chalk paint by annie sloan 35 for 32 ounces at the restored home. Not that chalk paint wouldn t work i ve never tried it paintbrush and or a small roller. Here annie is using old ochre.

You can use wax to seal the paint and make it more durable.