Painting Furniture Black
Salvaged inspirations painted with dixie belle s caviar today i m sharing my go to black paints.
Painting furniture black. Always paint furniture from the top down because if any paint gets on the bottom of the piece it will be covered with the final coat. Chalky paint can be sanded or distressed to create a weathered look so the product is popular among people looking for a more vintage or shabby chic look. Chalky painting furniture has become a very popular thing to do so even the learning process can become an enjoyable and rewarding hobby.
Once you complete your first furniture project you ll have the confidence to tackle more. A big thanks to marian of miss mustard seed linda of q is for quandie mary of orphans with makeup katie of katie co ildiko of restored4u and. Who says farmhouse style has to be white.
If you can work outside in a well ventilated area go with spray paint which is easier and faster to use and results in a smoother finish. When i was assessing what furniture to keep for the room s makeover i thought of a way to make two country pine tables she had take on a more modern appeal. Our furniture painting ideas will give you enough inspiration to keep you busy for months.
Black distressed furniture can also be perfect for a farmhouse style home or any home for that matter black painted furniture is classic and timeless and can work with almost any. The black poly went on a lot thinner with the paint brush but i followed the same process of. To paint furniture black use a latex acrylic or oil based paint if you ll be painting indoors since these kinds of paints don t have dangerous fumes.
If you have a diy project coming up or are wondering how to paint furniture be sure to download my free printable before you start. Drag a small brush with black paint through the wet top to create marble like veins. This week i updated two pine tables for a client s living room.
Brushing the black poly on. If the furniture is unfinished or you want to glaze over an old finish apply a base coat of paint and wait for it to dry completely before glazing. Whether your style is rustic french provincial shabby chic or mod we ve got a furniture concept you re sure to love.