Two Tone Dresser With Chalk Paint

It was also my first time outside of a small wood board in class using this technique so i wanted the practice.
Two tone dresser with chalk paint. Chalkboard paint now comes in a bunch of colours not just black and green just check out your local home depot or other big hardware store. Once your base colour is dry use a clean chalk paint brush to apply the second colour. If you are waiting on paint to dry pull out the blow dryer keep working. It also distressed easily.
The finish from my furniture kept bleeding through the paint. I used annie sloan chalk paint for this project and found the paint layered incredibly well. Either one sounds like a fun project. Chalk paint dries incredibly quickly so drips are sometimes hard to catch this helps immensely.
Using a combination of annie sloan and rustoleum products linen white and graphi. No amount of paint hid the bleed through and it looked horrible. Choose two colours from the chalk paint palette. Two tone dresser makeover how to paint with chalk paint.
Annie shows you how to create a two colour distress using her signature technique and two colours from the chalk paint palette. It s different from chalkboard paint it goes on matte and is well suited to furniture whereas chalkboard paint creates a chalkboard surface to write on. I wanted to do a two color distressed finish with chalk paint on the base to create some interest. Annie began by applying her primer colour of chalk paint in giverny using a chalk paint brush to create texture.
Once the dresser looked sufficiently clean i painted it using annie sloan chalk paint in pure white. Have y all seen this two tone trend yet. What happened next was soooooo incredibly frustrating so listen up if you re going to use chalk paint on mahogany.