We are lovers of reviving furniture and most of all reinventing it. This classic bedside table got a Pinty Plus transformation with the help of Chalk spray paint in blue indigo and a rustic effect. THE PROJECT: To give a touch of colour to a bedroom, so we concentrated on the two bedside cabinets. The owner...
Why Use Gesso?
On occasion we have been asked what the differences are between Gesso and other primers. Gesso is commonly used in the world of Crafts and Fine Arts. It works as a preparation for the surface to be painted, in order to be able to manipulate the paint and so that less paint is used. Gesso is...
Swing Revival
Your old wrought iron garden furniture might look unloved and ready for the scrap heap, but it could be a little gem waiting to be discovered. In this tutorial by Dekorella (Hungary’s most active Pintypluser), you will find out how you can revive and completely transform an old, rusted garden swing into a beautiful and...
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. ...
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...
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...
Paint Your Microwave
Painting your microwave is so easy with Pintyplus Evolution aerosol paint. There is no brushing, mixing and you get a professional finish in record time and at very little cost. Mari Luz has chosen Matt Black paint to show you how it’s done. Clean the entire surface with rubbing alcohol to remove traces of dirt,...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Christina; Wooden Bench Makeover
Please read Christina’s blog showing her wooden bench makeover using Pale Turquoise and Broken White Pinty Plus Chalk Paint. “After admiring Clare’s new chalk painted chair on her blog, Maybush Studio, I was thrilled when she contacted me to ask if I would like to be part of the Pinty Pluser Ambassador blogging team. This...
Pinty Plus Ambassador – Robyn; Chalk paint spray on an a fabric armchair??
Please read Robyn’s blog showing her fabric armchair makeover using Vintage Olive Pinty Plus Chalk Paint. “The piece of furniture in question was a chair. I’ve always wanted a queen Anne wingback armchair, they’re beautiful! And as luck would have it Nostalgiques – A local furniture restoration business, owned by the fabulous Nicola- had a...
Spice up a Microwave with Evolution Spray Paint
Taking advantage of an event we did, we got some pictures to explain how to spray paint a microwave. We know that person has their own methods, but in this case we want to share with you how Brico and Deco painted this microwave. The secret: very thin, straight strokes and covering the entire surface....
Cosmic effect with Spray Paint
For street artists it is quite common to try and create the cosmos using a spray paint effect. Our Pintyplus Basic is often used to paint pictures with coloruful planets, moons and magical sparkling waterfalls that seem to defy gravity, but we did not imagine that someone would do this with our Pintyplus Chalk Paint...
How to paint a wooden rocking chair
In this video tutorial Javi de Yonoloriraria teaches us how easy it is to paint a wooden rocking chair with Pintyplus chalk spray paint. All you have to do is clean, apply masking tape and paint. It’s as simple as that. Material: A couple of cans of spray paint Pintyplus chalk. Masking tape. The rocker....
Decorating an Ikea stool
In these images Offbeat Celebration teaches us to decorate an Ikea stool with very few items in a very short time . The steps followed are: First he painted the entire surface with Pale Turquoise colour range Pintyplus Chalk Spray Paint . After 15 minutes, colour painted stone top to wear it later with...
5 Ways to age objects with spray paint
In this tutorial we explain 4 ways to grow old with spray paint objects , specifically with our Pintyplus Chalk Spray Paint for being the quintessential vintage effect . In some lasmanos we use as part of the process, but in case of using other types of paints, do always wearing...
DIY vintage lamp
We show you step by step how to age a desk lamp Ikea with our Pintyplus Evolution in what we have called as DIY vintage lamp because it is a DIY ( Do It Yourself, or do it yourself ) in every rule, with a lamp Ikea A little wax and spray paint. You see,...