Chalk Paint Vinyl Chair

I am so excited to bring you this tutorial about how i painted my vinyl cushions and chair backs for my formal dining room table.
Chalk paint vinyl chair. However chalk paint can be used for more than decorative walls. Feb 21 2014 explore lisa starnes s board chalk paint vinyl leather on pinterest. See more ideas about chalk paint chairs redo furniture furniture makeover. When most people hear chalk paint they think of black matte paint covered in chalk drawings.
So what s the deal with vinyl spray paint. The chair used in our example shown was originally upholstered with microsuede fabric. The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work. Upcycle an outdated leather or vinyl couch or chair easily with fusion mineral paint.
1 place your furniture in the sun for a few hours. You can just dive right in. Does it work or is it a waste of time. See more ideas about vinyl chairs chalk paint painting leather.
I didn t want a lot of brush strokes or bumps just the texture of the vinyl showing through. Not only does it come in every color but. We transformed it into a smooth faux vinyl using four coats of lemon yellow chalk paint diluted at a 1 1 ratio applied with long even strokes and finishing with a thin layer of cream wax. After each coat of paint i sanded the chair with 500 grit sandpaper to make sure it was smooth.
I put three different paints to the test on three of the exact same chairs and was pretty surprised with the results. How to use chalk paint on furniture. Learn how easy it is to get a whole new look on fabric with fusion mine. There are some pretty impressive before afters floating around of old ugly vinyl furniture having been given new life with paint.
And lastly 4 apply a coat of soft wax annie sloan and others sell it on amazon as do other companies. Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old. Once i got the chair painted i applied a coat of annie sloan clear soft wax to seal the entire thing. 2 heat seal by ironing.
Once it s painted you can seal the fabric several different ways.