Distressed Gray Chalk Paint Dresser
25 beautiful gray painted furniture pieces to inspire you.
Distressed gray chalk paint dresser. In this video i paint a cherry dresser using kilz chalk paint. How to give furniture a gray weathered finish. Mar 23 2019 explore jan brighter lunsford s board grey distressed furniture followed by 181 people on pinterest. Creating a distressed look.
Jul 29 2020 explore hue new painted furniture s board dressers chest of drawers chalk paint ideas followed by 593 people on pinterest. Begin to rub the section of paint with the damp shop towel. Clean the furniture with tsp to clean and degrease it. Now for the fun part of this diy gray chalk paint furniture makeover.
Be sure to get all those spots you applied vaseline too. However between the money saved on primers and considering how far the paint will go it s worth it i m o. After a few rubs you will see that the paint has been removed. I distress the piece with a wet rag and top it with a coat of annie sloan clear wax.
This is called wet distressing because you used water to create the distressed look to your painted furniture. See more ideas about painted furniture redo furniture furniture makeover. But i ve been obsessing over gray painted furniture for a while so i decided it needed a change. It was painted with teal milk paint for a few years and it was adorable.
Then follow the steps in the video starting with the vaseline then blue chalk paint. Patch with wood filler if needed and sand rough areas smooth with 150 grit sandpaper. See more ideas about furniture distressed furniture redo furniture. To get this diy white and grey distressed look on already stained furniture.
The antiquing glaze over white sometimes adds a slightly grungy aged feeling. You ll be happy to know that no sanding or deglossing is needed with a paint brush apply one even coat of behr s premium solid color weather proofing all in one wood stain sealer in the color light lead i only needed a sample size a little bit goes a long way. Once that last coat of paint dries use a slightly damp fine grit sanding block to wet sand the edges corners and raised areas. You ll need to rinse out your sanding block as the pores fill up with paint.
I recently updated a piece that sits in my foyer.