Either one sounds like a fun project.
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.
Chalk paint dries incredibly quickly so drips are sometimes hard to catch this helps immensely.
What happened next was soooooo incredibly frustrating so listen up if you re going to use chalk paint on mahogany.
It also distressed easily.
I wanted to do a two color distressed finish with chalk paint on the base to create some interest.
The finish from my furniture kept bleeding through the paint.
Once your base colour is dry use a clean chalk paint brush to apply the second colour.
Once the dresser looked sufficiently clean i painted it using annie sloan chalk paint in pure white.
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.
Two tone dresser makeover how to paint with chalk paint.
Annie began by applying her primer colour of chalk paint in giverny using a chalk paint brush to create texture.
No amount of paint hid the bleed through and it looked horrible.
Choose two colours from the chalk paint palette.
Annie sloan developed her un.
If you are waiting on paint to dry pull out the blow dryer keep working.
For this video we will go over some layering and blending with chalk paint.
Have y all seen this two tone trend yet.
I used annie sloan chalk paint for this project and found the paint layered incredibly well.
Annie shows you how to create a two colour distress using her signature technique and two colours from the chalk paint palette.