Without interruptions you can easily chalk paint a dining table over the course of 3 4 days or 1 week at most.
Chalk paint for dining room table.
I see you used the polycrylic.
Brush on thin even coats of chalky finish paint.
Prep the surface by cleaning it real well with a lint free brush and sanding with a fine grit sandpaper.
It ended up taking me quite a bit longer because i was constantly having to stop and start.
If you use a lighter color like white or off white it often takes at least three and occasionally four coats for good coverage.
For the table and chairs begin by sanding any imperfections to provide a smooth even surface.
How to chalk paint a table top to last.
Use it to chalk paint tables and chairs chalk paint plastic outdoor planters or chalk paint a metal headboard.
I keep researching and i am not sure what to use to avoid that yellowing appearance.
First coat of black chalk paint.
Apply the painters tape around the edges if needed use a bristle brush or round brush to apply the chalk paint sand in between the coats to ensure a smooth.
A few unexpected places you can use chalk paint is on kitchen cabinets walls trim floors and upholstery.
The bottom portion of the table and chairs were painted amy howard one step paint chalk paint in black.
I painted my dining table using annie sloan pure white chalk paint.
The first time i used polyurethane for top coat and it yellowed.
Needless to say i sanded the whole table down and started again.
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I have personally used chalk paint on all three of the surfaces and i m here to say it worked beautifully on each one.