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Chalk Board

Chalk Message Board

Chalk Message Board

Learn It

This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Drab to Fab Furniture Upcycling »

Instructions

Using frog tape, mask off square or rectangular shape onto a clean wall.
Apply 2-3 coats of Chalk Paint using mini roller with low nap. Remove tape.
Using a mitre saw, cut trim pieces at 45 degree angles.
Using a small chip brush, apply first coat of Milk Paint (brown). Once dry apply second coat of Milk Paint (white).
Once dry, use a (dark red color) sanding pad, gently ...

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Category: Home & Garden

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Funky


Materials

Brown and White Milk Paint, Brown Chalk Paint, Trim, Carpenters Glue, Polyurathane

What was your inspiration?

Drab to Fab Furniture Upcycling class here on Craftsy. Highly recommend this course if you're into DIYing!

What are you most proud of?

This was my first attempt at using Milk Paint. I'm in Love - so many project ideas, so little time!

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

As the message on this Chalk Message Board suggests "break the rules"!

 

2 comments

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Pohutukawa on craftsy.com
Feb 15, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Awesome frame - looks great
IntFrugalista on craftsy.com
Apr 05, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks again