Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.
Can you paint kitchen cabinets with annie sloan chalk paint.
Watch as i show you how to paint your kitchen cabinets with chalk paint by annie sloan and a different topcoat instead of wax.
Annie sloan chalk paint is perfect for repurposing and refinishing furniture.
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.
Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint.
If you want an ultra smooth finish.
If you buy paint from your hardware store be sure to tell them that it is for a kitchen.
Then apply chalk paint over this.
The topcoat used is high perfo.
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.
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.
They will advise you on the finish.
Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.
When dry apply your first coat of chalk paint using an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
Leave plenty of time to dry before painting the second coat of chalk paint.
However it can also be used to paint kitchen cabinets and give them a face lift.
Here annie is using old ochre.
You can still use chalk paint but you will need to apply a stain blocker first.
With annie sloan chalk paint your cabinets will have a worn and interesting character.
Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.
Apply chosen stain blocker over the entire piece of furniture and allow to dry to seal in any stains.
Dilute the chalk paint slightly with water.