She switched to Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, a British line of water-based paints that require no priming, sanding or removing of old paint. She buys it at Stifel & Capra in Falls Church ($35.95 per ...

The BEST Simple Sidewalk Chalk Paint Recipe (Washable too!) Summer is rolling in and I know I’m not the only mom looking for ways to keep the kids busy.

Paint, then wax: Apply two coats of paint, and let dry for 20-30 min. Apply two coats of wax - a protective coat to seal in the paint -- with a rag or round brush. Wipe the wax into the paint to ...