Choose a chalk paint color.
Chalk paint over black furniture.
Remove any dust with a vacuum and tack cloth.
1 litre is enough to cover approximately 13 square metres 140 square feet.
Chalk paint comes in a variety of colors from white and black to baby blue and light.
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Who says farmhouse style has to be white.
Athenian black is a true deep black developed to reflect the opaque figures and dramatic silhouetted shapes painted on ancient greek ceramics.
I usually paint a second coat within a couple of hours if i have the time.
On floors seal with chalk paint lacquer.
Test a small patch.
Pick a small out.
Also a primer is helpful to provide coverage.
I know you can do it.
Prep the furniture by removing the hardware cleaning the surface and then scuff sanding with 220 grit sandpaper.
Distressed black painted furniture is the perfect black finish for any home style.
Get farmhouse style black distressed furniture with black chalk type paint and black sealer.
Tape off the drawers with pre taped plastic and painters tape to avoid overspray inside the drawers.
If there are any areas on your furniture that you d prefer to leave unpainted.
I hope i ve inspired you to paint over a bright coloured piece of furniture.
Even when chalk painting furniture there are times when you have to use a primer because many dark stains will bleed through chalk paint.
Mark off areas with painter s tape.
After painting seal indoor furniture with chalk paint wax.
Applying the paint 1.
For example if you were to paint white chalk paint on black furniture it will take several coats to cover but a primer will minimize the number of coats including your time energy and the extra cost of chalk paint.