Easy affordable diy tutorial that shows you how to use annie sloan s chalk paint and a little distressing to update a dated wooden dining table.
Diy farmhouse table chalk paint.
A shabby chic farmhouse table with diy chalk paint.
Once it s prepped and your paint is mixed you are ready to paint your farmhouse table and bench.
The bench and the table had some deep scratches from years of use so i prepped them using my tried and true system for painting cabinetry and furniture.
To mix up the paint see my recipe for making affordable chalk style paint here.
I m the oldest of 5 kids and i have many fond memories of eating and playing at this table with my big loving family.
This is a fun diy project i completed last fall season and i wanted to put together a full post with tips on how to use chalk paint and my diy chalk paint table experience in the hopes that it would help others who wanted to give their dining table a chalk paint makeover.
Diy farmhouse table with chalk paint.
I love the solid wood turned legs and thought it had great potential for our little eat in kitchen area.
My parents had made this.
When we moved into this house last summer my mom gave us their old oak farmhouse table that they had diy d about 20 years ago.
Right away i decided to paint it white.