This is what gave the door some dimension.
Chalk paint exterior door.
An acrylic latex paint in an enamel finish is your best bet for doors and trim.
Plus the paint is made in the u s a.
I realized this quickly after we had a chalk paint spill outside of my old shop.
Very durable and easy to wash.
In my experience the paint dries quite quickly.
A little more chalk paint love our laundry room door revamp.
I can also add behr to the list.
It is formulated for that use.
Chalk paint cures and is very durable.
You can read more details about the process in any of my posts about chalk paint.
Once i dipped the paint brush in the chalky finish i made sure to use up all the paint on the brush and blended it in as i went to get a brushed look.
Two coats of chalk paint a light sanding finish it up with a thin coat of wax.
Use with chalk pen wet erase safe and non toxic.
Check out my post diy.
A sample pot of old white was dropped in july of 2012 on to the cement walkway outside my store.
I was thinking about using chalk paint with a dark wax because the videos that i ve seen of really distressed tables etc.
As someone else noted.
The chalk paint went right onto the melamine.
Much better than chalk paint.
For exterior use there is no need to add a top coat to the paint since chalk paint.
Actually to read more about using chalk paint outside its durability and to see my exterior porch floors that i painted click here.
For a door made of pine white fir or another wood species that doesn t bleed i e gives off tinted compounds in wood called tannins go with a water based exterior paint such as behr.
Once the door was completed in romance i came through with the relic paint and again used the dry brush to apply to the door.
I ve actually been happy with it but i m ready for a change and want to get rid of the dated color also.
Another big bonus if your diy budget is low like mine painting your door in chalk paint won t set you back much.
For the metal door you need to prime first.
The door is solid wood and was perfect before i did this.
If painting outdoor metal furniture that has rust on it.
1 16 of 130 results for exterior chalkboard paint chalkboard blackboard paint black 8 5oz brush on wood metal glass wall plaster boards sign frame or any surface.
I used a technique on my front door about 20 years ago that was a crackling paint.
Sherwin williams and benjamin moore are great brands.