Are you looking for ideas for fun fall decor? Check out my recent simple, fun pumpkin painting project! I love painted pumpkins and these cute little chalk painted pumpkins make the perfect fall decor! Adding some fun school and team spirit themed colors are a twist on the traditional ideas for painted pumpkins. Chalk Painted Pumpkins: Easy and Fun I…
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Try Citristrip To Remove Old Paint and Varnish Finishes I don’t know anyone who enjoys stripping furniture! It is a part of refinishing furniture that most furniture painters dread! But, we all know that some of the great pieces of furniture that you just fall in love will have layers of old gel stain or paint that must be removed….
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Have you been wondering how to reupholster a chair seat? It seems every time I go to the Restore or Goodwill, I see dining style chairs that just need updated upholstery and a little love. And, of course a little chalk paint for color never hurts! Once upon a time, I passed by these chairs, too afraid to tackle the…
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Chalk Paint Prep For A Smoother Finish Do you wonder how to get a smoother finish with chalk paint? Here’s the big secret! Sanding your furniture first is the key! But, you might argue that chalk paint doesn’t require much prep. Sanding prep certainly isn’t mandatory, but even a quick sanding job can make a difference in the final finish…
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Chalk painting furniture is easy and fun, but I must warn you that it is very addictive! In this post, I will walk you through some basic information about chalk paint and how you can use it for your furniture makeover projects. What Is Chalk Paint? Why You Should Try It for Your Furniture Makeovers? Chalk paint, also called mineral…
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