I painted a dining room table and chairs slate and they turned out beautiful.
Ceramic top dining table chalk paint.
My kitchen table got a transformation several months ago.
The most important step for painting your ceramics with chalk paint is to get them nice and clean.
Needless to say i sanded the whole table down and started again.
I used wax on the chairs and table legs.
I see you used the polycrylic.
How to paint ceramics with chalk paint.
For the top of the table i used varathane.
Hopefully it is helpful to someone looking to do it themselves.
If you have a tired old table that needs a little love this post for my dining table makeover with chalk paint is for you.
Clean ceramics before you paint them.
Chalk paint dining room table.
As i mentioned in the beginning of this post my dining room table was a side of the road find.
The first time i used polyurethane for top coat and it yellowed.
Here are all the steps to painting your ceramic piece with chalk paint.
After many mistakes my first attempt at chalk painting my little dinette table is almost done.
At the time justin and i had just bought our second home and needed a dining table.
For my top coat i chose graphite which depending on the light could easily be confused with black.
You don t want any greasy residue or dust to prevent the paint from sticking.
It protected the chalk paint from the heavy use and abuse that a table top see s.
Chalk paint will give this table a beautiful new life.
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 painted my dining table using annie sloan pure white chalk paint.
I received many compliments on the finished.
With that table i used chalk paint on the body of the table and chairs and i stripped the table top and chair seats to apply a darker wood stain.
I keep researching and i am not sure what to use to avoid that yellowing appearance.
For today s post i m excited to finally share our rustoleum chalk paint dining table makeover and chalk paint table tutorial.
Moving plates across it.
I said before i wasn t going to use wax.
The trick to creating a durable chalk paint finish on a table top is a good top coat.
This video i take you through my process of how i do my custom work with chalk paint.
Now i know i ve been using this colour quite a lot lately but it only shows how i m trying to use every single drop from the tin in case you were wondering what i normally do with the leftovers well there aren t any paint leftovers in this house.