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10 Don’ts with Chalk Paint: Chalk Paint 101 Questions and Answers: Episode 9

By letter2self on January 14, 2023



This week 10 Don’ts with Chalk Paint! Welcome to my 9th Chalk Paint 101 Questions and Answers Episode 9! This week I will talk about 10 donts with chalk paint, stay to the end for a bonus tip!!

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00:00 Start
00:30 #1-Don’t add tap water to chalk paint
01:14 #2-Don’t add wax before chalk painting
01:42 #3-Don’t assume no prep no prime for all furniture pieces (case by case)
03:48 #4-Don’t dip a dry brush into chalk paint
05:08 #5-Don’t chalk paint your project then immediately wax after
05:57 #6-Don’t be afraid to repaint chalk painted furniture
07:34 #7-Don’t let your chalk paint cans open for a long time
08:49 #8-Don’t think you can’t mix different brands of chalk paint to your projects
09:43 #9-Don’t blend chalk paint without adequate water
11:13 #10-Don’t buy more chalk paint than what you need
12:07 Bonus Tip-Be mindful of the temperature environment you are painting in (room temp best)

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