Luckily chalk paint can cover any furniture surface without stripping it of its classic wooden good looks.
White chalk paint dresser with black wax.
White wax tutorial for chalk paint.
I know stunning is a strong word and i stand by it.
How to white wax chalk painted furniture with video tutorial.
You need to use a separate brush for applying wax.
So if you re the kind of person that wants extra durability on your painted finish wax should likely be your pick over glaze.
Moreover the best wax for chalk paint products on the market can protect your furniture against damage from external elements.
To start the process of getting this grey weathered wood look.
First make sure that the paint is completely dry.
Chalk paint is a great way to give new life to an old piece.
White wax is a good way to tone down a paint color and make a piece look softer.
You will want to start with a white base.
After using chalk paint however it s important to use wax to complete the look by adding luster.
See how to apply furniture wax to make those details pop.
Get gorgeous results with black furniture wax on your painted furniture.
However like any project chalk paint needs a protective finish.
Here i used white wax to create a weathered wood look.
I painted this side table blue and it looked great but then i highlighted the details with white wax over chalk paint and the table was stunning.
Chalk paint lacks a sealer that most paint has and therefore requires a wax to seal the color and keep water or other debris from getting in the finish.
Retique it chalk furniture paint by renaissance diy wax kit 02 ivory tower antique white 32 ounces 4 5 out of 5 stars 3 011 84 99 84.
6 apply the wax.
Use it with clear chalk paint wax to seal and protect furniture and walls painted with chalk paint decorative paint.
Black chalk paint wax will give a cool dark finish to your paintwork bringing out texture in brushwork and mouldings as well as darkening and enriching colours.
Antiquing painted furniture with furniture wax creates a dramatic effect like on this painted claw foot table.
And like i mentioned earlier dark wax also seals the paint if you re using a chalk type paint or milk paint and will add another layer of protection to your painted finish.
Using wax on your project after applying.
This can be chalk paint or regular paint at this point.