Painting A Mirror Frame
Painting a mirror frame with chalk paint. An easy DIY project to give an old mirror frame a new paint finish.
Equipment
- 320 Grit sandpaper
- Glass cleaner
- Towels or a rag
- Paint brush
- Chip brushes
- Razorblade
Ingredients
- 1 Jasco® Mask & Peel™ Liquid Masking Tape & Primer
- 2 Chalk paint Choose two complementary colors
- 1 Chalk paint sealing wax
Instructions
- Lightly sand the wood with sandpaper, wipe all the dust away
- Clean the mirror
- Apply Jasco® Mask & Peel™ Liquid Masking Tape & Primer to the mirror and up the edge of the wood (it's a primer, too!)
- Once the Mask & Peel™ is dry, apply a base coat of paint with a chip brush, allow to dry
- Dry brush the second color of chalk paint onto the frame to create a rustic look. Once the paint is dry, use a chalk paint sealing wax over the entire painted surface.
- Use a razor to cut the Mask & Peel™ where the mirror meets the wood frame. Peel the Mask & Peel™ off.
Video
Notes
Dry brush as little or as much of the secondary color as you like until you reach your desired look.