With annie sloan chalk paint your cabinets will have a worn and interesting character.
Can you paint kitchen cabinets with annie sloan chalk paint.
They will advise you on the finish.
However it can also be used to paint kitchen cabinets and give them a face lift.
Start by giving your kitchen cabinets a clean with soapy water to remove any oil or grease.
The topcoat used is high perfo.
You can use a benjamin moore or interior paint found at your hardware store or you could annie sloan chalk paint.
If you buy paint from your hardware store be sure to tell them that it is for a kitchen.
I have a dear friend that painted her kitchen cabinets in annie sloan coco and they came out beautifully.
Leave plenty of time to dry before painting the second coat of chalk paint.
Apply chosen stain blocker over the entire piece of furniture and allow to dry to seal in any stains.
Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.
Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint.
Watch as i show you how to paint your kitchen cabinets with chalk paint by annie sloan and a different topcoat instead of wax.
Here annie is using old ochre.
Dilute the chalk paint slightly with water.
You can still use chalk paint but you will need to apply a stain blocker first.
Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.
Annie sloan chalk paint works best on kitchen cabinets using at least two coats of paint and then three coats of annie sloan wax to seal it.
When dry apply your first coat of chalk paint using an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.
If you want an ultra smooth finish.
I have waited until now to share my opinion because i thought we needed to really live with the cabinets to see how they wore with daily use and to give me time to give an honest opinion.