Yes. Mix one cup up to two cups of chalky material per quart of paint. Chalky materials include: finely ground chalk, cornstarch, plaster of Paris, borax, Epson salts, and many more. Try out a few of these by mixing a tablespoon of chalky material into 1/4 cup of paint, since each material will give a slightly different texture. 😇💖
If you’re interested in mixing your own chalk paint to save yourself time and money, read on because I discovered a bunch of interesting stuff I wasn’t made aware of on other blogs.
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Yes. Mix one cup up to two cups of chalky material per quart of paint. Chalky materials include: finely ground chalk, cornstarch, plaster of Paris, borax, Epson salts, and many more. Try out a few of these by mixing a tablespoon of chalky material into 1/4 cup of paint, since each material will give a slightly different texture. 😇💖
I added baking soda to my latex paint, about 2 parts paint to 1 part baking soda and that worked well for me.
I meant to add baking soda and forgot. Gypsom older is also good but I haven't shopped for that for fifty years.
If you’re interested in mixing your own chalk paint to save yourself time and money, read on because I discovered a bunch of interesting stuff I wasn’t made aware of on other blogs.
I tried four (4) of the most popular Homemade Chalk Paint Recipes and the results surprised me and left me with a hands-down fave! In sharing my experience, I hope it helps you decide which DIY recipe is right for you.
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Yes by adding plaster of paris :)