Annie sloan chalk paint can be used to quickly and easily refinish a piece of furniture without much prep work.
Diy chalk paint nightstand.
Dixie belle cotton prepping nightstands.
It is the only thing i didn t like hence why i make my own using this diy chalk paint recipe.
Feel free to use any brand of chalk paint you like for this.
This was my first actual furniture project using it and there are definitely some advantages to using it.
But the 3 things that i really love about chalk paint.
I ve never used chalk paint aside from painting mason jars.
You can use the nightstands you already have some hand me downs or purchase them from a thrift shop or craigslist.
The water stains were pretty atrocious so i decided to.
I made over some nightstands i bought from a used furniture store and i couldn t be more pleased with the results.
Dries extremely fast which means i don t have to wait until tomorrow to finish it.
White and gray chalk paint.
You will need the following items.
But there were definitely some lessons learned along the way first i fixed all the hardware on the nightstands making sure all the handles were screwed in tightly.
In the case of decorative decor and furniture i can really do a better job myself in many cases as i will spend the time it takes to add special decorative.
This was my first time using annie sloan chalk paint.
Wanting to update your bedroom furniture but looking for some decorating ideas on a budget.
You just need your nightstands and a can of chalk paint and you are all set.
The first order of business for my diy nightstand makeover was to remove the drawers and the old hardware.
Watch how easy it is to revamp these dated ni.
Apr 1 2016 explore lisa starnes s board chalk painted night stands on pinterest.
I find much of what i pay for in stores is the time it took someone to make that thing.
The color that i will be using is dixie belle s cotton a bright white.
See more ideas about chalk paint painted night stands painted furniture.
You need not spend tons of money on cool bedroom decor.
With annie sloan products that translates to pure white and french linen.
It looks perfect against the dark navy wall and bedding and just right for guests to place their stuff and charge their phones.
My favorite just happens to be annie sloan and that is what i used to refinish my nightstands.
After i had the wax buffed to a subtle sheen i placed the nightstand in it s new home.
Let s talk first about materials.