Milk Paint Furniture Before And After
But instead of me trying to convince you about mms paint follow along as i take you through a tutorial on how to paint with milk paint.
Milk paint furniture before and after. After reading all the benefits of the real milk paint company s paint i knew it was the perfect choice for my next diy furniture transformation project. Seriously this is one of my favorite finishes to perform on furniture. It is formulated for furniture cabinets and millwork. So the next time you see that free desk on the side of the road or the.
I ve used it many times since then and achieved great results. Check out this roundup we did of furniture transformed with miss mustard seed milk paint colors for some great ideas. Long before i decided to try out milk paint i found this beat up windsor chair on the side of the road along with its. Milk paint and i had a rough start to our relationship see my very first milk paint attempt and fail here.
Normally when using milk paint you dont have to prime 1st but i wanted to do a little test and see how it went. Both milk paint and chalk paint are easy to work with and are perfect for furniture makeovers. How to prepare furniture for painting first you want to clean your piece and remove any hardware. Last week i mentioned that i had the amazing opportunity while attending the haven conference in atlanta to take an advanced painting class with two of the best decorative furniture painters out there.
My sweet friend goedele from dala muse likes to let her furniture speak to her before she chooses colours. I also needed to cover up all the bondo d hardware holes i didnt want those to show up after painting with milk paint since you never know what its going to do. Our milk paint can be easily distressed by hand or with a sander within the first 2 3 hours after application. Today i wanted to share some tips and tricks on how to use milk paint for your furniture revamps.
I m so excited to share with you the crazy fun of milk paint. Painting a family heirloom can be a difficult decision but look how beautiful this piece is painted in miss mustard seed s milk paint marzipan and trophy. Learn from our experts on how to use milk paint on furniture including tips about milk paint untreated wood using a primer and more. Marian parsons aka miss mustard seed and shaunna west from the blog perfectly imperfect.
Milk paints are completely green and free of all harmful chemicals and toxins how great is that. The longer milk paint cures the harder it is to sand. Before i show you the after photos and tell you how i got this look let me share with you real quickly 3 reasons why i love using chalk paint to paint furniture. My only caution as we start this project is to let all of you know.
And be sure to pin this chalk paint furniture before and after or share it on facebook so you can find this chalk paint tutorial easily whenever you need it. You can see the before and after here on sarah s post.