I didn t even take the doors off no one but me really sees the room so it didn t need to be perfect.
Chalk paint kitchen cabinets distressed.
The dry paint can be distressed or layered with additional colors for enhanced character.
Begin to rub the section of paint with the damp shop towel.
I recommend using my savvy sister s chalk paint dust.
No prep no sanding just painting.
If the cabinets have a finish on them these patched places would also benefit from a spot prime.
And since the look you re going for is rustic you don t even have to do it neatly.
If desired lightly sand once with a scrap piece of sandpaper or sanding block no heavy duty sander required this is.
Materials needed for painting cabinets with chalk paint disclosure.
Fill any holes with wood.
It can be added to any flat latex paint so the colors are limitless.
I m pregnant and we are on a short time frame so i m thinking the chalk paint is going to work well for that no fumes no sanding before hand short dry time ect.
I ve chalk painted and distressed an island in my kitchen cabinets in my sewing room book cases furniture and even a counter top.
This is called wet distressing because you used water to create the distressed look to your painted furniture.
Remove any removable elements like hardware shelves drawers.
To apply the paint i used a brush for the crevices and a roller for the flat areas.
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Paint one coat of country chic s primer over cabinets drawers and fronts.
Clean off your cabinets with a mild cleaner soap and water and let dry.
However most likely you are not painting over wax and will not need a primer.
I want a distressed look so we.
Once that is complete paint away.
Simply apply your first coat of paint in a haphazard figure of 8 pattern.
Painting oak cabinets or any cabinets for that matter is super easy with chalk paint.
I am going to try the chalk paint.
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Using chalk paint to give the cabinets in your calgary home a distressed look is quick and easy.
Creating a distressed look.
I would recommend sanding and or a coat or two of primer if you paint over cured wax.
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Follow these easy steps.
We had to order a couple extra cabinets to finish out the kitchen and they will be in this week and i ll start.
Remove any sticky gunk with soap and water or one of my favorite products goo gone.
I used a chalk type paint again and i painted right over the previously painted cabinets sealed with wax.
After a few rubs you will see that the paint has been removed.