Today we bring you a lovely idea from the Roco on My Sofa Blog, where they show you how to create an aged coloured wood effect using Pintyplus Chalk Spray paint. This is a two-layered technique which is widely used. Simply spray a base coat of Chestnut Brown Chalk Paint and allow to dry. Then...
Create a Wood Effect
Materials required: Brushes of different thicknesses. Gauze or cloth. Chalk Paint Spray Pintyplus Colour Stone . Wood stain. fine sandpaper. colorless furniture wax or water-based varnish. We transform a melamine table top using a creative technique. First, clean the surface thoroughly with rubbing alcohol and spray paint the whole surface with Pintyplus Chalk Paint in...
5 Paint Effect Technique Tutorials (for a Vintage Look)
There are a number of techniques that will ultimately give you the Vintage Look (someome require more creative flair than others). Here you will find five techniques explained, offering slightly different Vintage effects, so you can choose the technique that will achieve your desired result. Sanding: Paint the wood, furniture or object with Pintyplus Chalk spray paint. ...
Create a Tool Organiser
Does your shed look like this? Here is how to get it looking organised… Take two lengths of wood cut to size and sand/clean if required. Choose a colour from the Pinty Plus Evolution Range, shake the can thoroughly and spray the wood. You can cover a large area in a short time with this...
Hints and Tips for using Chalk Spray Paint
To obtain the best finish when using Chalk Spray Paint it is important to consider four things; 1. How you clean/prepare the surface 2. Preparing the paint 3. How you will approach painting it (your technique) 4. The porosity of the surface 1. Clean and prepare the surface; Firstly, it is important to clean the...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Jenny Taylor; Adding a little extra colour to the garden
Please read Jenny’s blog where she brightens up two simple plant pots with Mustard & Turquoise Pinty Plus Chalk Paint. “I love bringing color and design into my yard when the sun starts to shine. I also have been teaming up with PintyPlus Chalk Paint Spray to see just how easy it is to transform things...
Pallet Bed with Spray Paint
Laura created this wonderful pallet bedroom painted with Pintyplus Evolution for challenge Novasol organized by handbox. She came away with the “Deserved Award” which was not for originality, but the style, image and execution of the whole project, which tipped the balance against other projects that were also amazing in their own right. Here is the process Laura used for...
Renovating the base of an Old Metal Sewing Machine
Here is an example from Xanela Vintage, that shows us how to renovate the legs of an old Sigma using a range of aerosol products. The Greenox Paint Stripper, Pinty Plus Tech Ferric Primer and Evolution Light Ivory Acrylic paint. The first thing to do is to prepare the surface. Some parts of the legs of...
Decorative Fruit Box
Necessary material: A wooden box, in this case boxes of strawberries. Stencil Templates. Spray paint water – based Aqua Pintyplus . Paints and brush. Removable adhesive Pintyplus Art & Craft . The project idea was to give a smooth coat of paint, but not to completely cover the original design on the box, and finish...
Stone Effect Ornament
Play at being Medusa from Greek mythology by turning an object into stone! Itziar from ItziDreams shows us how it’s done. You only need an object and three colours of Pintyplus Chalk Paint Spray paint; ash grey, white & black. Here is the step by step guide : First of all clean the entire surface to prevent any...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Stephanie; How to make a dated tray bloom
Please take a look at Stephanie’s Blog showing you how to add new life into something as simple as a tray.. “As soon as I’d finished my first Pinty Plus project I was on the look out for what to spray next. I racked my brains, looked around the house and in fact anything that...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Clare; Gives a boost to a tatty old chair
Please take a look at Clare’s Blog. She using the vibrant “Red Velvet” Chalk Paint to update her tatty old chair. “Red Velvet is a very vivid colour which is neither red nor pink, but a sort of strong pinky red. It is actually exactly the kind of colour my son loves, so was an...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Christina; Chalk Paint Star Affect on Storage Baskets
Please take a look at Christina’s Blog showing you how she achieved this lovely star design on her daughter’s storage cabinet woven baskets. The Blue Indigo Chalk Spray Paint design really does create a feature of this basic cube storage cabinet. “One of the challenges of having small children is how quickly toys accumulate everywhere in your home. Several...
Chalk Effect Cabinet by Decogarden
One of the best furniture transformations we have seen on the Decogarden programme was the transformation of a dark wood cabinet using the Pintyplus Chalk spray paint. The texture created by this paint cannot be fully appreciated in a photo, but it has a velvety look and doesn’t require sanding unless you are creating this...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Robyn; Personalised Bookends using Chalk Spray Paint
It’s worth reading Robyn’s Blog to find out exactly how she produced these lovely bookends using Pintyplus Black Plum Chalk Spray Paint to co-ordinate with her decor. “It’s no secret we built a rather amazing unit in the living room last month. I’ve been gathering my books from all corners of the house and setting...