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Dresser upcycled using chalk paint

Belindaplumley
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Dresser upcycled using chalk paint

Stripping paint off always a surprise waiting what to find underneath 

Materials

Chalk paint, varnish, wood glue, paint brush, decorative moulding, sandpaper, Bondo, paint stripper.

Tools

Ryobi Sander

Steps

Step 1

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Stripping old paint off

Step 2

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Fix damaged parts with bondo and sand smooth

Step 3

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Step 4

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Add decorative moulds, paint dresser with stain blocker and chalk paint 

Step 5

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Varnish dresser with Cabotane varnish satin. 

Jason
Community Manager
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Re: Dresser upcycled using chalk paint

You're obviously a big fan of chalk paint @Belindaplumley! I see you've used it for a lot of your upcycling projects. Can you let the community know why you often choose to use it?

 

Many thanks for sharing.

 

Jason

 

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