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        Children's Table and Chair Set

        This children's table gets cleaned up by using a mottling technique and creating leather looking buttons.

        More in Painting

        table and chairs set gets complete makeover
        • Time

          Under Half Day

        • Price Range

          $1 - $50

        • Difficulty

          Easy

        Highlights:

        Step 1: Paint the Table with a Base Color

        Paint table with a base of latex eggshell paint.

        paint table with base of latex eggshell paint

        Step 2: Dab Paint on with a Sea Sponge

        Dip sea sponge in a paint color slightly darker and in the same color family as base coat.

        Lightly dab sea sponge on furniture and allow to dry.

        dab sea sponge on furniture and allow to dry

        Step 3: Create Buttons

        Fill cake decorating bag with decorative nozzle with window caulk and gently press the bag to create buttons around the edge of the table.

        Kelly Moore Paint colors used:
        Rustic Hills KM 4079-3 (base coat)
        Old Brick KM 4088-5 (top coat)


        table and chairs set gets complete makeover

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