interior design striped curtains

add style to your upholstery fabric with paintthat will last, and withstand wear and tear. you'll need, spray bottle with water, greenpainter's tape, chalk paint for all over color and accent. brushes for painting and waxing,finishing wax and fine grit sandpaper or sanding block. tape off any trim that you don't wantpainted. run your fingers over the tape to create a good seal. wet down the fabric witha spray bottle, working in sections. this allows the paint to glide on and soak in easier.brush on a layer of chalk paint using a swirling motion. unlike acrylic paint, chalk paintsoaks in and dyes the fabric. let the paint fully dry. re- spray with water before applyingmore paint. add a second and third layer coat if needed, allowing paint to dry between coats.once fully dried, sand the cushion lightly

with fine grit sandpaper, to smooth out thesurface. if you're painting on leather or vinyl, you don't need to sand. wipe away anydust created from sanding. for an extra embellishment, we added a simple stripe, and another colorof chalk paint. [ music ] brush on a wax coating to seal the paint. [ music ] with this methodyour upholstery has gone from drab to fab, all in a weekend.