Chalk Paint Door Trim

I liked the results of this project so much that i started to experiment more with chalk paint.

Chalk paint door trim.

Sherwin williams and benjamin moore are great brands. Check out my post diy. Behr s standard semi gloss white that you just pick up right off the shelf behr s bit of sugar a white white behr s limousine leather black and crumb cookie by valspar more of a creamy white. It is formulated for that use.

Mix your paint. Once the door was completed in romance i came through with the relic paint and again used the dry brush to apply to the door. A few weeks ago i wrote a blog post about creating your own chalk paint at home and painting a mirror frame with it. Once i dipped the paint brush in the chalky finish i made sure to use up all the paint on the brush and blended it in as i went to get a brushed look.

Trim paint usually comes pre tinted in bright white and in base colors that can be custom tinted. For the metal door you need to prime first. The chalk paint went right onto the melamine. Trim paint falls within the category of interior paint with a gloss of satin semi gloss gloss or high gloss.

This is the fun part. You can read more details about the process in any of my posts about chalk paint. So i figure a protected porch should. Much better than chalk paint.

That splatter of old white endured even after we attempted to power wash it off. Chalk based furniture and craft paint for home decor diy projects wood furniture chalked interior paints with rustic matte finish 250ml black liquorice 4 5 out of 5 stars 1 376. No prep work for your surface. If any paint does get on the trim of the door accidentally or some seeps through magic erasers work great when removing this devine color chalk paint if that becomes necessary.

Shabby chic furniture chalk paint. I ve used four different colors on doors and trim. An acrylic latex paint in an enamel finish is your best bet for doors and trim. Two coats of chalk paint a light sanding finish it up with a thin coat of wax.

This is what gave the door some dimension. A little more chalk paint love our laundry room door revamp. In the paint s specifications companies may say that the paint is suitable for trim cabinets doors furniture and windows. Very durable and easy to wash.

A sample pot of old white was dropped in july of 2012 on to the cement walkway outside my store. Painting interior doors with chalk paint. I used a brush but it s all about personal preference. I can also add behr to the list.

Jan 14 2017 annie sloan chalk paint on wood trim worked great. I realized this quickly after we had a chalk paint spill outside of my old shop. As someone else noted.