I painted and applied a transfer to the marble then sealed it.
Can you chalk paint over marble.
With chalk paint you can cover marble in one or two coats with little to no sanding beforehand.
Annie shows you how to paint a marble surface using chalk paint.
One disadvantage of choosing marble is that the natural stone is heavy and expensive to replace.
In painting you lose the natural stone touch but you can choose the color or even faux finish the look to create a marble look.
One alternative to replacement is to paint over the marble.
Annie shows you how to paint a marble surface using chalk paint.
This budget friendly 25 fireplace update can be done in less than a weekend.
Painting marble isn t something everyone will want to do but it s a brilliant way to update a piece if you don t like the colour.
There is no doubt that painting over marble can be challenging but only if you do it the old fashioned way with hours of preliminary sanding.
Paint the marble with your chosen chalk paint colour using a chalk paint brush.
So we went neutral.
As marble tends to be shiny annie recommends starting with a thin coat of chalk paint.
Get step by step instructions and tips to paint a marble fireplace surround using chalk paint including which brand holds up to the heat.
Preparation is the key to painting a marble fireplace surround.