21 Simple And Brilliant Chalk Paint Furniture Ideas

I’ve got to admit, I like the flat finish it gives to a surface and the ability to write on it just means that you can really add some imagination to different pieces of furniture and even walls around your house.

Here is a list of 21 different chalk paint furniture ideas from some of the best DIY’ers out there.

If possible, I have included a link that will take you to their website where you can find the original tutorial or see more images of their work.

Jewelry Box Makeover

Lily made over this cool-looking jewelry box and made it so beautiful with chalk paint. See her instructions here.

Redesign Of A Vintage High Chair

Summer and Jen had a ball making over this high chair with chalk paint. It’s a great color! Learn how to do it here.

Artful Apothecary Redo

This can be turned into

Into this…

Amy Vowles transformed a dvd case from her mother into an amazing apothecary item. See how she used chalk paint to make this over. See tutorial.

Couch Makeover

Before….

After….

Tamara had no idea you could paint cloth furniture! How in the world is that possible? Paint and furniture…not a good idea, especially with kids in the house. This is the latest and greatest way to transform old furniture. We know it works because Tamara did it. You can see how she did it.

Chalkboard Coffee Table

Jess‘ favorite part about her new table, is that when her friends come over, they can leave doodles and notes on her actual table. See how she turned this old table into fun! Instructions here.

Command Center For Folding Chairs

This is a great idea as it doesn’t compromise the chair’s function. The possibilities are endless. Anu painted the chair’s underside and offers many ideas for how to use it. You can see how she did it.

File Cabinet Makeover

Haeley decided to take this old, worn-out file cabinet and reuse it for storing her craft items. Here are her full instructions.

Chalk Painted Bed

Kelly found a 1960’s bed for at a yard sale and decided to take a crack at using chalk paint to redo this bed after she caught her son chewing on his bed. You can see how she did it.

Cozy Gray Chair

Liz Marie had a sudden desire to paint something in her house gray. She remembered she had this old chair in her basement, so she wiped off the cob webs and went to work. See the instructions here.

Chalk Paint Piano

Taking an old, ordinary piano and turning it into this masterpiece, Leigh Ann has decided to show us how to do it here.

Chalk Paint Night Stand/Side Table

Kelly’s son wanted a new look for his near stands. The old ones didn’t match her new decor. To make them look new, she used chalk paint. See how she did it here.

Table And Chairs

Carol loves to find a good buy, and this is one of them. She does a lot of furniture makeovers, but this one is super classy. You can find the instructions here.

Weathered Gray Cabinet

Eric and Stacy went on a „Furniture Refresh Day“ for a day. Be sure to check out the before on this one. You can find the tutorial here.

Chalk Paint Thrift Store Chairs

Ashley and Ami found the chairs at a junk shop. They bought them from a junk store and painted them with chalk paint. See how they did it.

Ombre Dresser

Kristin made this dresser to fit her „big-girl” room. This one was a great job! You can find the instructions here.

Coffee Table Bench

Ashley Turner made this adorable bench and put it in the master bedroom. It’s a great idea! You can find instructions on how to build and paint it.

Modern Mid-Century Chairs

Annie Sloan is known as the „home of chalkpaint“. See how to turn these mid-century chairs into modern masterpieces. View tutorial.

End Table

Numbered Nautical Dresser

Krista took an ordinary dresser and turned it into this cool thing! This would go great in a nautically-themed bedroom. See how she did it.