There are a lot of types of wax you can use.
Best paste wax for painted furniture.
Use darker wax on darker pieces which will help you polish it and hide any minor flaws.
Finally i applied ascp soft wax allowed it to dry buffed and repeated the process with a second coat of wax.
The plaster paint co sells a paste wax that is wonderful and the miss mustard seed wax and well as the fusion wax finish i sell are both fantastic too.
And some gorgeous effects can be created by using dark wax white wax or metallic wax.
This table was donated to a local school for one of their fundraising events.
Dover s wax for chalk finish furniture paint best oil infused wax for chalk paint.
Another option is briwax which probably might be available in your local hardware store or woodworking store and if not easily purchased on amazon.
However what makes it stand out for waxing chalk painted furniture is one review left by a shabby chic painter.
You can t go wrong applying it when you use a quality brush and or a foam flocked roller with rounded ends.
Minwax 78500 regular finishing wax has over 170 positive reviews and as a paste finishing wax is pretty well received by most reviewers.
The wax creates a pickling white washed effect on wood or paint.
Minwax paste finishing wax best all natural wax for chalk paint.
The best use for paste wax is to maintain and care for your furniture.
Because both chalk and milk painted furniture is porous in nature wax easily absorbs into the surface.
Some are pure beeswax others are pure carnauba.
The sheen can then be controlled by additional buffing.
Decoart americana decor creme wax best wax cream for chalk paint.
Enjoy the beauty shots of all the details.
The liming wax i order years ago is in the photo above plus i created homemade liming wax.
Soft wax is great but i now prefer the less expensive harder and more glowing finish of minwax paste finishing wax.
Folkart home decor chalk furniture craft paint best sealant wax for chalk paint.
It is inexpensive and works great.
Chalk tique paste wax best protective wax for chalk paint.
Paste wax will make a wood piece shinier because it fills in digs and other crevices.
Brown paste wax can add a nice patina if you don t want to go through the trouble of waiting for a glaze to dry.
Liming wax is white.
Paste wax will deepen colors and really enrich them like poly can t.
Best finishing wax for chalk paint furniture.
You can see my review of that in this post about my chalk painted french country bar stools.
Minwax polycrylic is the best water based poly to use to seal painted furniture.
Red painted table with black furniture wax.
Liming wax isn t a protective or barrier coating for furniture.
By applying black furniture wax to our red painted table we add just enough depth and antiquing to create a beautiful finish.