Hello, everyone! It’s Niky from The House on Silverado here. Today we are going to updo an old side table and personalize it.
Materials:
- Caviar Chalk Mineral Paint
- Colonel Mustard Chalk Mineral Paint
- Best Dang Wax in Black
- Easy Peasy Spray Wax in Matte
- No Pain Gel Stain in Colonial Black
- Pristine Clean
- Applicator Pad
- Gator Hide
- Blue Sponge
How- To Custom Paint a Side-table:
Step 1: Clean thoroughly using Pristine Clean
First, clean the piece with Pristine Clean.
Step 2: Apply lights coats of No Pain Gel Stain
Then, using the applicator pad, apply 2 light coats of No Pain Gel Stain in Colonial Black while allowing it to dry between coats.
Step 3: Apply a coat of paint
Next, apply a coat of Caviar Chalk Mineral Paint.
Step 4: Customize with a stencil
Thereafter, choose a collegiate stencil that best suits you.
Step 5: Paint stencil with light dabbing
After that, use Colonel Mustard Chalk Mineral Paint to color in the collegiate stencil that you chose.
Step 6: Finish with Easy Peasy Spray Wax to seal
Then, spray a generous amount of Easy Peasy Spray Wax over the whole base of the piece and then buff it well.
Step 7: Add depth with dark Best Dang Wax
Next, use a chip brush to add some Best Dang Wax in Black into the hardware and crevices.
Step 8: Seal with Gator Hide
After, apply 2 coats of Gator Hide using a damp Blue Sponge.
PRO TIP: add a few drops of black into the top coat to avoid any streaky effects.
