I used Annie Sloan Chalk paint in Duck Egg to achieve this look. This paint requires no sanding or priming and it's awesome! A quick update of the hardware and it looks like a brand new piece! Click here for the full tutorial
http://www.beforemeetsafterblog.com/2011/06/...
http://www.hometalk.com/member/21c3a66b9e
You will LOVE the gorgeous colors. Happy painting!