I m not going to pretend to know whether my cheap old canadian tire bought wax is anywhere near as good as annie sloan s wax.
Chalk paint on cabinet doors.
Annie sloan shows you the fastest way to update your kitchen cabinets by simply using chalk paint and wax.
Other brands have formulated their own versions of chalk paint but annie sloan is the original.
The easiest way i found to paint the doors was to do the inside edge first.
Left exposed chalk paint flakes easily so a wax or other topcoat is more than strongly advised.
It has a matte finish and needs to be sealed.
You can see the trim was already dry and was a slightly darker color.
This step is super important and is what adds the sheen that helps the piece tell their story.
The final step to add some life and history and vigour to your chalk painted cabinet doors or furniture piece is to wax.
Chalk paint is a specially formulated flat paint that will stick to almost all surfaces without sanding or priming.
It is a necessity for applications such as kitchen cabinets.
Annie sloan developed her unique and versatile d.
I used an angled paintbrush to apply the chalk paint on oak.