Can You Chalk Paint Plastic Picture Frames

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Can you chalk paint plastic picture frames.

This tutorial contains affiliate links for your convenience please see full. I really dislike the plastic frames. Laura is also a member of our home decorating upcycling and diy facebook group. First look around your house for a frame that needs a makeover pick a paint color and then keep reading.

A plastic picture frame doesn t have to look like plastic. No fancy chalk paint needed to distress picture frames. Lara roberts from roberts vintage frames shares all her tips and tricks on how to use chalk paint to paint a picture frame. You wouldn t know it was plastic at all.

The chalk paint is fantastic and it gives real substance to the plastic. Over the past year we have moved things around changed out art work updated paint colors but one thing that was missing was our family pictures. Pili i had a few of those and painted them also. The entire project didn t cost very much as the frames were all about 50 cents to one dollar.

This diy chalk paint tutorial will show you how a pair of distressed picture frames in a few easy to follow steps. Painting it can give it just about any look you desire to match a room s decor such as metal gloss black or even an antiqued white finish. The paint was very inexpensive as i bought it at our grocery store. The one caveat about repainting plastic is the type of paint definitely matters.