Instead of using the annie sloan clear wax to seal the top of the table i tried out this clear polycrylic protective finish.
Dark grey chalk paint dining table.
At the time justin and i had just bought our second home and needed a dining table.
First coat of black chalk paint.
If you use a lighter color like white or off white it often takes at least three and occasionally four coats for good coverage.
As i mentioned in the beginning of this post my dining room table was a side of the road find.
This is a fun diy project i completed last fall season and i wanted to put together a full post with tips on how to use chalk paint and my diy chalk paint table experience in the hopes that it would help others.
This was the same paint that i use to paint the base of our dining room table.
Or other more creative options like in some of these tutorials below supplies.
Now that you know what chalk paint is and where to find it i can tell you about my chalk paint dining room table.
I have used many brands of chalk paint and i chose to use rustoleum s chalked paint in aged gray available at home depot.
I used two coats which covered it well.
Fabric in an updated print and color if you have upholstered chairs staple gun.
The bottom portion of the table and chairs were painted amy howard one step paint chalk paint in black.
I honestly haven t been loving the annie sloan wax finish on my vanities in our bathroom.
For today s post i m excited to finally share our rustoleum chalk paint dining table makeover and chalk paint table tutorial.
Chalk paint dining room table.
The first step was to paint the buffet table with chalk paint.
Dining table and chairs.
Here are the basics of doing a dining table makeover whether you redo your dining table with paint chalk paint or stain.