Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint.
Can you paint kitchen cabinets with annie sloan chalk paint.
One of the questions i get asked the most is regarding how i painted our kitchen cabinets and what do i think of annie sloan chalk paint.
Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.
Then apply chalk paint over this.
Start by giving your kitchen cabinets a clean with soapy water to remove any oil or grease.
They will advise you on the finish.
Annie sloan chalk paint is perfect for repurposing and refinishing furniture.
Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.
You can use a benjamin moore or interior paint found at your hardware store or you could annie sloan chalk paint.
With annie sloan chalk paint your cabinets will have a worn and interesting character.
However it can also be used to paint kitchen cabinets and give them a face lift.
I have a dear friend that painted her kitchen cabinets in annie sloan coco and they came out beautifully.
I have waited until now to share my opinion because i thought we needed to really live with the cabinets to see how they wore with daily use and to give me time to give an honest opinion.
Apply chosen stain blocker over the entire piece of furniture and allow to dry to seal in any stains.
When dry apply your first coat of chalk paint using an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
You can still use chalk paint but you will need to apply a stain blocker first.
If you want an ultra smooth finish.
Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.
If you buy paint from your hardware store be sure to tell them that it is for a kitchen.
Annie sloan chalk paint works best on kitchen cabinets using at least two coats of paint and then three coats of annie sloan wax to seal it.
Here annie is using old ochre.
The topcoat used is high perfo.
Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.