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Old Pickup Blue Dresser {another DIY chalky paint finish recipe, leg reconstruction, and my very own goofball}

August 14, 2012 ·

Let’s get straight to addressing the post title. Exhibit A: DIY Chalky Paint Finish Recipe Formula #2 5T Plaster of Paris 2T H2O (I added more) 2 cups paint 1. Mix plaster and water until lumps disappear. 2. Stir in paint. This particular recipe thickened up sooooo much, so quickly!  I had to keep adding…

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Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Benjamin Moore, DIY chalky paint finish, dresser, Old Pickup Blue, refinish, two-tone, wood filler

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