How To Distress Chalk Painted Furniture | Tips & Techniques

In this video you will learn how to give your Chalk Painted furniture a worn appearance using a technique called distressing. I go over both dry and wet distressing and answer some FAQ’s along the way.

I’ve been painting furniture and teaching hands on workshops for years and I want to share with you my tips and tricks to help you get started. Leave your questions in the comments below! And let me know what other furniture painting techniques you’d like to learn next!

Watch this video to see the first steps I completed on this side table:
How to Chalk Paint Furniture | Beginners Guide to Chalk Paint & Wax
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To help you recreate this project, here is a list of the products mention in this video:

CHALK PAINT: anniesloan.com/annie-sloan-products/chalk-paint

CHALK PAINT WAX: anniesloan.com/annie-sloan-products/annie-sloan…

SANDING SPONGE, SANDPAPER, SANDING BLOCK: Any brand will work! When shopping at your local hardware store or online, select medium grit.

KITCHEN SPONGE: Any brand will work! Look for the sponge that has the scouring pad on one side.

THE BRUSH I USED FOR APPLYING WAX:
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LINT FREE CLOTH: buy a bag of lint free rags from local hardware stores
OR use shop towels(blue) Canada: amzn.to/3hvZIhm USA: amzn.to/2YCsiVF
OR cut up old t-shirts.

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Please note that all projects seen on this channel must be completed at your own risk. I do not take responsibility for any harm or injury that may occur. Be safe! Please read all labels and follow all manufacturer safety recommendations when working with paints, stains, and other equipment.


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