How To Prep Stained Wood For Chalk Paint
Wondering what is Chalk Paint.
How to prep stained wood for chalk paint. It paints on fabric leather wood stone ceramic plastic glass vinyl formicaand Ive done them ALL. For stubborn dirt and grease use warm soapy water but avoid harsh chemicals. After sanding make sure you wipe all the dust off the board before moving on to the next step.
Lay drop cloths or cardboard to protect the floor. To remove the veneer pull off the loose sections. Fill all gouges nicks and holes with wood filler and.
Primer is also good if you have a musty or stinky piece of furniture. I allow 24 hours for my wax. In the past it was not advised to use chalk type paints on slick surfaces as.
Use latex primer and paint when painting over a water-based wood stain. Sand the wood. New to Chalk Paint.
Obviously this is a large piece that I wasnt going to move to paint. Then with a clean cloth wipe away excess and buff into the wood. Adding some slight distressing in appropriate places brings out depth and character to a piece.
You can virtually paint ANYTHING with Dixie Belle chalk paint successfully. For our bottle open project we used a nice dark stain. Otherwise the wood will soak up a lot of your paint color.
