Although chalk paint does perform as advertised when it comes to general sanding and adhesion to finished surfaces undesired holes and dings will still need to be filled and sanded before painting unless you like the character they create.
Chalk paint bathroom cabinets before and after.
Prep your painting area.
After rinsing and drying the cabinets i began painting with the chalk paint without sanding or applying a primer.
And be sure to pin this chalk paint furniture before and after or share it on facebook so you can find this chalk paint tutorial easily whenever you need it.
These are things i do for fun one item i wanted to do in the makeover was to paint the vanity.
Using benjamin moore s hale navy and bb frösch s chalk paint powder she made her daughter s bathroom look simultaneously vintage and current.
The sherwin williams sea salt paint was the perfect shade of pale green too.
One weekend while my husband was out of town i did a mini makeover of sorts planned and it turned into me ripping up the floor unplanned.
You can read all about that right here kitchen cabinet makeover with chalk paint.
If you re painting inside this is the time to tape newspaper to the floor.
These are a few photos from my recent kitchen tile back splash project.
And it has a loooooong to do list.
If you are new around here i painted my kitchen cabinets with annie sloan chalk paint over 4 years ago now.
To wrap up the year my furniture fixer upper friends and i decided to put together some of our favorite painted furniture makeovers we use a variety of brands of furniture paint as well as different furniture painting techniques.
Materials needed to paint your bathroom vanity.
Really painting outside in natural light would be ideal but i know taking the entire cabinet off the wall wasn t an option for me so it probably isn t for you.
If the cabinets have a finish on them these patched places would also benefit from a spot prime.
Before i show you the after photos and tell you how i got this look let me share with you real quickly 3 reasons why i love using chalk paint to paint furniture.
These are some of the best and most beautiful chalk paint furniture ideas from amazingly talented diy bloggers who specialize in painted furniture makeovers.
How to paint cabinets with chalk paint.
But you can see the cabinets and how well they look.
Even primer wasn t working to cover up the grease.
After i was done painting the vanity with chalk paint it looked amazing and much brighter.