Just add multiple layers. Purchase the wax brush to make the process easier and more effective.
See our recipe for chalk paint.
How To Wax Chalk Painted Kitchen Cabinets. If you are new around here I painted my kitchen cabinets with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint over 4 years ago now. Like less than a single green pea. Dip the tip of the brush only into clear wax and do it in circular motions to get all of the crannies and nooks of your piece.
I painted my dining room set 2 years ago and thats holding up great too. Vacuum the area you will be waxing in first This helps to avoid stray pet hairs or other dirt from floating into. So this benefit of chalk paints can really help you save time.
Remove any excess with a lint-free cloth. Annie Sloan shows you the fastest way to update your kitchen cabinets by simply using Chalk Paint and Wax. It only takes a couple of minutes and ensures your paint will stick.
A common variation is 8 parts paint to 1 part powder and 12-part water. Everything I know about painting furniture I have learned through trial and error and also reading other painters blogs. Paint the cupboards in your chosen Chalk Paint colour using an Annie Sloan Flat Brush for a smooth finish.
Grab your tin of Annies clear wax in fact- always leave it under the kitchen sink Take a soft towel and get a small amount. I painted everything with two coats allowing the first coat to completely dry before I added the. Let it dry in between.
However most likely you are not painting over wax and will not need a primer. You can read all about that right here Kitchen Cabinet Makeover with Chalk Paint. Waxing Ive only touched up a couple of times.
Lightly rub that on the abused area until you see the stain lift off. Leave to dry before painting a second coat of Chalk Paint. To apply the paint I used a brush for the crevices and a roller for the flat areas.
I dont use wax to seal chalk paint on furniture. Allow the paint to dry. You might need to re-wax the whole door to get a uniform look- but.
From the time I began using chalk paint and similar paints everything Ive read and everyone Ive talked to says wax is the go-to. Man it feels freeing to say that. Painting and Waxing Kitchen Cabinets A Tutorial Part 3 1.
Your drawers doors and cabinets should not be coated by wax. Once dry wax the doors using Clear Chalk Paint Wax and a Chalk Paint Wax Brush. I had my cabinets chalk painted 3 years ago and they look like the day they were finished.
If you can polish shoes you can wax cabinets. Leave the wax to harden before applying another coat allowing at least a day. You already know that your kitchen needs to be organized and clean.
The longer the wax sets the better your cabinets are going to look. This coat is to be applied after the paint has been dried and purposely distressed if so desired. All you need to do is wash the cabinet with some soap and warm water.
Take a rymplecloth and use it to wipe the excess wax off. They clean up great. Annie Sloan developed her unique and versatile d.
If the wax is 100 cured you can paint over it with chalk paint. Step by step guide to using Chalk Paint Wax Before you start waxing paint your piece of furniture working your brush every which way. Remove the dust caused by distressing by vacuuming your cabinets or wiping them down with.
Using a Chalk Paint Wax Brush or a lint-free cloth apply Chalk Paint Wax. Plaster of Paris is said to create a more durable finish but is a little more difficult to work with and may need additional thinning. There are specific chalk paint brand waxes that are ideal for sealing with wax over chalk paint.
These are a few photos from my recent kitchen tile back splash project. But you can see the cabinets and how well they look. Sealing the chalk paint with a wax coat is a great way to protect the cabinets from any of these dangers.
Painting the cabinets with chalk paint does not need detailed or meticulous preparation. You dont want to apply too. That said I like to take a 120 to 220 grit sandpaper and give it a light sanding before applying a new coat of paint.
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