It is a necessity for applications such as kitchen cabinets.
Chalkboard paint on cabinet doors.
Left exposed chalk paint flakes easily so a wax or other topcoat is more than strongly advised.
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Just a little chalkboard paint is all it takes to change the way you look at the insides of your cabinet doors.
You ll paint your chalkboard surface the same way start with the inside edges.
Chalk paint cabinets durability factor.
Follow these easy steps.
I prefer to spray east west.
Apply several light coats of chalkboard spray paint applying several light coats of chalkboard spray paint gives a really nice finish on the cabinet door.
Evenness is the key.
Paint one coat of country chic s primer over cabinets drawers and fronts.
All of my cabinet doors that i have redone with gel stain and chalk paint have held up great.
Chalk paint takes the least amount of time since it usually just needs one coat.
Clean off your cabinets with a mild cleaner soap and water and let dry.
One other important consideration with chalk paint is its finish.
If desired lightly sand once with a scrap piece of sandpaper or sanding block no heavy duty sander required this is.
It has a bit of a rougher feel to it than the gel stains.