I distress the piece with a wet rag and top it with a coat of annie sloan clear wax.
Distressed blue chalk paint dresser.
In march a reader named whitney shared her experience with me on instagram here is her comment.
Creating a distressed look.
Awesome friends welcome back.
This is called wet distressing because you used water to create the distressed look to your painted furniture.
I only have two more sets of pieces to make over in my fall haul and today i am tackling one of them.
Begin to rub the section of paint with the damp shop towel.
After a few rubs you will see that the paint has been removed.
Using chalk paint on furniture.
Blue furniture living room blue furniture bedroom blue furniture distressed.
Blue painted furniture using annie sloan chalk paint.
Annie began by applying her primer colour of chalk paint in giverny using a chalk paint brush to create texture.
Annie used aubusson blue and avoided painting this on too thickly as the thicker it s painted on the harder it is to sand back later.
Blue painted furniture makeovers.
Thanks to your tutorials and tips i finally completed a dresser that i had been trying to paint but it the stain kept bleeding through.
Blue paint colors including.
Plus i m sharing a tip that will give you a fantastic distressed finish when using chalk paint.
Blue painted furniture ideas.
In this video i paint a cherry dresser using kilz chalk paint.
Once your base colour is dry use a clean chalk paint brush to apply the second colour.
I found these mirrors at the goodwill by our old house that has since closed its.