Perfect for upcycling old furniture into your new favourite piece! Revive chairs, restore wardrobe...Perfect for upcycling old furniture into your new favourite piece! Revive chairs, restore wardrobes or revamp an old chest of drawers with a smooth chalky matt finish in just one coat. No priming or sanding necessary beforehand. Perfect for upcycling, refresh your furniture with this Rust-Oleum Chalky Furniture Paint and give your old pieces a new lease of life. Easy to use with no priming or sanding required on most surfaces, revamp desks, wardrobes or an old chest of drawers effortlessly with a smooth, chalky matt finish. This high pigment, water based paint provides excellent coverage with just one coat and comes in eco friendly packaging. For a vintage look, distress your furniture with a dual tone effect using two similar colours, add a layer of Rust-Oleum Furniture Finishing Wax or Rust-Oleum Furniture Lacquer for the finishing touch. Rust-Oleum Chalky Furniture Paint works great over old paint, varnish and wax and is made in the UK. Some tins may have surface rust due to warehouse condensation, but the paint inside is unaffected. This paint provides a nice flat matt finish for furniture, adding durable, lasting protection. The colour palette has been carefully selected to add a cool, modern twist to even the most dated piece of furniture. Apply directly to furniture in one easy application. Rust-Oleum Furniture Paint is Toy Safe, tested to BS EN 71-3: 2013 + A1:2014, Migration of Certain Elements. The paint can be used directly onto wood (bare or painted), brick, stone, plaster or any suitably primed rigid surface (metal, plastic etc). It is highly concentrated with exceptional coverage in one coat. No need to wax or lacquer the finished paint work, and no priming or sanding necessary on most surfaces (simply ensure surfaces are smooth, dry and free from contaminants). This Rust-Oleum Lemon Jelly Chalky Paint will renovate and transform your furniture. With a classic, smooth touch, chalk finish, it brings...
This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize their furniture with ease. The Rust-Oleum Chalky Furniture Paint in Lemon Jelly offers a smooth, chalky matt finish in a single coat, eliminating the need for priming or sanding on most surfaces. While it's perfect for various furniture pieces, ensure surfaces are clean and free from contaminants for the best results. This guide will provide all the information you need to achieve a professional finish.
All features
Colour
Yellow
Model Part Number
RO0070043G1
Brand
Rust-Oleum
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Do I need to prime before painting?
No, priming is not required on most surfaces. However, ensure the surface is clean and free from contaminants.
Can I use this paint on metal?
Yes, but you need to ensure the metal surface is suitably primed first.
Is this paint safe for children's furniture?
Yes, Rust-Oleum Chalky Furniture Paint is toy safe, tested to BS EN 71-3: 2013 + A1:2014.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying times can vary. Refer to the product label for specific drying instructions.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
This paint is designed for indoor use. Outdoor use is not recommended.
How do I achieve a distressed look?
Apply two similar colors and distress the furniture by lightly sanding the topcoat to reveal the base coat. Finish with Rust-Oleum Furniture Finishing Wax or Lacquer.
What should I do if the tin has surface rust?
Some tins may have surface rust due to warehouse condensation, but the paint inside is unaffected.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any grease, wax, or loose paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Color is uneven after one coat.
Apply a second coat of paint. Ensure the first coat is completely dry before applying the second coat.
Brush strokes are visible.
Use a high-quality brush or a foam roller for a smoother finish. Apply the paint evenly and avoid over-brushing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply, saving time and effort.
Provides a durable and lasting finish.
Available in a range of colors to suit different styles.
No need to wax or lacquer the finished paint work.
Toy Safe
Cons
Surface rust can be present on some tins due to warehouse condensation, but this does not affect the paint inside.
May require more than one coat on certain surfaces or for desired depth of color.
Best results are achieved when surfaces are properly prepared (clean, dry, and free from contaminants).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is smooth, dry, and free from contaminants. Clean the surface thoroughly before painting. If the surface is glossy, lightly sand it to improve paint adhesion.
Application: Apply directly to furniture using a brush or roller.
Drying Time: Allow the paint to dry completely before use. Drying times may vary, so refer to the product label for specific instructions.
Compatibility
Suitable Surfaces: Wood (bare or painted), brick, stone, plaster, and suitably primed rigid surfaces.
Not Recommended: Not recommended for surfaces that are constantly exposed to water or extreme conditions.
Care
Cleaning: Clean painted surfaces with a damp cloth.
Maintenance: For extra protection, consider applying Rust-Oleum Furniture Finishing Wax or Lacquer after the paint has dried.