I painted it in the middle of the living room I sat it on two paint cans to keep it off the ground. My suggestions in this post for using chalk paint still hold true and apply also to using Fusion or any other paint to paint furniture.
Vintage Workroom Painted Bookshelves Painting Bookcase Bookcase Makeover
This is the little bookcase that could.
Chalk Paint Bookcase Bamboo. 1- No Sanding or primer is required. If you have any ques. Update I now use Fusion Mineral Paint in place of chalk paint all brands.
There was no need to paint the sides and back of the bookcase because nothing sits on them just the flat surfaces. The damp rag wiped any sanding dust away and I was ready to paint. I really wanted to line the bookcase backs with a beautiful.
The spray chalk paint was a quicker maybe smoother method in comparison to using a regular old paint brush and can. The color is a custom mix of Annie Sloan Chalk Paints. This also prepares the surface for new paint.
The back and insides are painted in Old White. Last Fall I painted the bookcases and doors with black homemade chalk paint and then finished it with clear wax but never took the time to repaint the ugly faux leather interior. Bamboo furniture frequently incorporates rattan -- which is a woven grass -- and wicker which can be virtually any material including paper grass or leaves.
I finished my bookcase makeover with a light coat of clear wax. This really was the perfect addition to our living room which I am excited to say is almost done. All you need to do is wipe down the piece and clean it then start painting really is that easy.
That was a really lame way. The word wicker refers to a technique rather than a material. So often we have things in our homes that just need a little bit of paint and can be completely transformed and take on new life and this chalk painted bookcase is no exception.
This time of year has me wanting to add a little richness to my home decor. In every furniture makeover post I do I always say how Im so impressed and amazed by the power of paint. It was a DIY assembly job circa 2004-2005ish.
After pouring about half a paint sample jar into a plastic container I added plaster of Paris. I have found Fusion to be more affordable to to produce more durable results all without the need to finish with wax. Works on wood metal laminate concrete indoors outdoors and beyond.
Bamboo has a smooth surface that doesnt hold paint well so be sure to rough up the surface and apply primer before you add your color. 2- The paint goes further than you think. Tips for Painting with Annie Sloan Paint These tips are for painting pieces using chalk paint with more of the solid look instead of distressedantique look.
Today I wanted to show you how I brought a pretty blah bookshelf made it ta-da Ok. I really liked the look of the black bookcases and one reason I did it was to disguise the TV. Some leftover beadboard aka wainscoting and chalk paint transformed this beat up bookcase into a farmhouse chic piece that adds charm to my entryway.
I was covering DIY chalk paint with more DIY chalk paint so no sanding was necessary. I used one part Graphite and one part Louis Blue. While you can try using a brush to apply the color spray-painting it will get into hard-to-reach areas easier and give it an even coat that will last.
Well this post is no different. Giving the bookcase a makeover with gray-blue paint is. After taking everything off I gave it a quick dusting.
I originally bought this French country bookcase off a clearance end cap in Target. The spray chalky paint is however more costly and doesnt cover near as much surface area as one regular can of chalk paint. I just need a couple of more accessories and then the room will be.
I used three full cans of the spray paint to paint this bookcase. Step-by-step tutorial that shows you how to use Rustoleums Chalk Paint to transform a old bookcase into a beautiful piece of furniture. Seriously you can do amazing things with paint.
You can paint both rattan and wicker in the same way that you paint bamboo but both give you another good another reason to spray the paint rather than brush it. Chalk Paint is the versatile furniture paint developed by Annie Sloan in 1990. With no need for sanding or priming you can simply pop open the tin roll up your sleeves dip in your brush and apply paint to furniture.
I lightly sanded the surfaces smooth removing any lumps and bumps. Chalk Paint Bookshelf Makeover.
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