The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Create a distressed look bt applying two coats in contrasting colours then sanding/scouring when dry. It is our recommendation that a trial area is first coated to ensure the product is satisfactory to individual requirements. Due to limitations in technology, the colour may vary depending on your screen resolution and settings. Simply wipe down your furniture before applying a coat of the paint on top of bare wood, existing paint or varnish.

A new coat of paint on wooden furniture can leave it looking brand new or help it suit a certain style. Shake the can vigorously for 1 minute after mixing ball begins to rattle and continue to shake regularly during use. Creating a smooth, chalky matt finish, this paint provides exceptional coverage in just one coat and is water-based for virtually no odour. Simply brush onto the bare surface or over the old paint or varnish, then sand or scour with dry to achieve the distressed look.With a classic, smooth touch flat matt finish, it brings a new lease of life to tired, worn-out pieces. Use a damp cloth over the surfaces that you are going to paint to pick up any dust and a towel to dry it off. Furniture sealant will usually come with specific instructions for application, so be sure to read yours carefully. For the best results, ensure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean, dry and free from dirt, dust or any other surface contaminants. Ensure you take a step back every now and then to check that you are getting the best possible finish.

It has the classic, smooth flat matt finish as the brushable Chalky paint, with the easy to apply qualities of an aerosol. Two layers will usually be enough unless the piece gets a lot of wear and tear, in which case you should use three to four layers. coat over the affected areas, leave to dry, and then sand again until the desired finish is achieved.

Not necessary for most surfaces (simply ensure surfaces are smooth, dry and free from contaminants).

For furniture with a lot of detail a good quality paint brush is recommended to ensure that you reach into any mouldings and cutouts. Can be used directly onto wood, brick, stone, plaster or any suitably primed rigid surface (plastic, metal etc. To protect the finish add a coat of Rust-Oleum Furniture Finishing Wax or Rust-Oleum Furniture Lacquer. Protect the distressed effect with Rust-Oleum furniture finishing wax or Rust-Oleum furniture lacquer. Create a distressed look by applying two coats in contrasting colours then sanding/ scouring when dry.Whether you want to use this as a block colour, or do two contrasting shandes and sand your top coat for a distressed look you will be amazed at how you can transform those old bits around your home. The paint can be used directly onto wood (bare or painted), brick, stone, plaster or any suitably primed rigid surface (metal, plastic etc.

Not to worry though as once it’s dry lightly sand back the top layer of paint and begin that stage again.

The beautiful matt chalk finish created by the texture of the paint is perfect for the latest shabby chic trends and with clear or dark waxes available you can continue to tweak your design to the desired effect! Painted furniture may look nice, but you also need to take steps to protect it from scuffs that come with regular use. Simply apply 1 coat with a brush and leave for 1 hour to dry - a great way to give the surfaces additional protection. With a Classic, smooth touch, flatt matt finish, It brings a new lease of life to tired, worn out objects. To demonstrate how simple the technique is, we’ve teamed up with Georgie Scott-Batey, owner of Chic-osity Newcastle, a business that specialises in all things vintage and furniture transformation.