Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Bathroom Vanity

Today i wanted to show you how i painted the vanity in yesterday s post.

Annie sloan chalk paint bathroom vanity.

The top of this vanity was made from a beautiful piece of stone. For about a month anyway. Basically i paint i sand i seal. She shares that the transformation only took about 3 hours of work but was drawn out into almost 2 weeks.

I made the decision to chalk paint these dressers i used annie sloan pure white instead of using regular paint. With no need for sanding or priming you can simply pop open the tin roll up your sleeves dip in your brush and apply paint to furniture. It was when we discovered the secret drawer in the bottom of the vanity. There s no need for priming or sanding.

So after he left i got straight to painting the vanity and mirror with whatever paint we had on hand. Available in litres or 120ml sample pots. The blue chalk paint color is absolutely perfect. Chalk paint is the versatile furniture paint developed by annie sloan in 1990.

We use so much annie sloan chalk paint that we could practically retail out of our garage. Virginia shares that she has always wanted to redesign her bathroom vanity. She was thrilled when she had the opportunity to transform it. For this project i decided to use annie sloan chalk paint.

When painting over a dark surface with a light color the first coat usually looks terrible. I fell in love with that rich color right away and knew it was exactly what i wanted for the bathroom vanities. The first coat of annie sloan chalk paint was applied in old white with a brush. Works on wood metal laminate concrete indoors outdoors and beyond.

I went with an annie sloan paint i found while looking through a local antique shopping area. It has the same timeless elegant traditional look that the marble tiles have. She used annie sloan chalk paint in old white to make her vanity look brand new. This was the first item i painted with chalk paint so i was curious to see how it would come out.

Annie sloan invented her revolutionary furniture paint chalk paint in 1990 and hasn t stopped refining and improving her formula since. He had no idea what was up my sleeve. Part of my makeover was to paint the vanity with annie sloan chalk paint. In graphite specifically which is a dark charcoal grey.

When brooks got home that day he distressed the. Not only was this way cheaper than a traditional vanity but it adds so much charm and character to the bathroom. I am not a professional painter and never will be. Chalk paint is as easy to use as opening the tin dipping your brush and applying paint to furniture.

I ended up using country grey as the base. This is the only good close up i have of the vanity. There is no special or secret method that i use.