Learn how to paint old furniture like a pro with Chalk Paint in four easy steps. The hardest part is choosing which beautiful color to use! I am a sloppy painter and an impatient one, too.

Preparation is minimal: You don't need to prime or sand a piece of furniture before painting it with Annie Sloan's Chalk Paint ... Mix together two colors of leftover paint to get a terrific ...

Christen Bensten discovered chalk paint only last year ... gives a real French look with the colors of gray, beige and pale blue.” She has used it on wood furniture, metal lamps, wrought ...

“I wanted to be able to paint a piece of furniture or a wall and ... apply—make yours a showstopper with a Chalk Paint DIY job. Paint it a solid color and add a gilded gold finish.

When distressing any furniture or wood pieces ... This is the fun part to me — when you apply the polyurethane, it makes the chalk paint color come alive! What a difference a quart of paint made! What ...

She created her famous chalk paint during the economic downturn of 1990 when no one could afford new furniture, and showed the nation how to transform existing pieces with bold colour. But it was ...

Chalk one up to ingenuity. If you’ve thought about trying Chalk Paint to give new life to tired furniture but hesitated over the cost, paint maker Beauti-Tone has come up with a cheaper alternative.