Chalkboard Paint On Sheet Metal

The ratio will be 1 cup of chalk paint to a 1 4 cup of water.

Chalkboard paint on sheet metal. Amazing wedding invitation design by linsey laidlaw. Colorful homeschool desk area. Once we had the sheet metal we gave it a few good coats of primer on both sides to prevent rust. To begin the process of chalk painting on metal i will water down my paint if i need to.

Then we coated the front side with chalkboard spray paint. I used the brush on version you can also use the spray can. It was really splotchy and even after three coats didn t seem to be covering the metal very well even with primer. Kreg jig see my full guide on how to use a kreg.

5 minute diy shelf. Cut a piece of galvanized sheet metal to fit masonite board using tin snips or an exacto knife. You can also use a magnetic primer undercoat to create a surface that attracts magnets. How to white wash a dresser with chalk paint.

Two should measure 22 and the other two 24. How to make a rustic wood wedding centerpiece. Flat matte for larger areas and satin acrylic options for arts and crafts. Materials for the diy magnetic chalkboard 2 1 x 2 x 8 common board.

Chalky paint choices chalkboard paint comes in two different sheen types. After about three coats we realized it wasn t going to cut it. How to paint a dated tile table. You will apply it just the same as you would if you didn t water down the paint.

So if you are chalk painting on a metal desk or on metal outdoor furniture i would water down the paint. Cut a piece of masonite board to the size you need this one measured 22 x 24. Cut a total of four pieces of pine planks with a 45 degree angles.