Farmhouse Table Painting Ideas. Also some of the original paint may show through underneath which is fine as it contributes to the rustic look of the table. These farmhouse style tables look great with chalk paint.
I actually built the table myself from scratch so my husband said to go for it. If theres a direction of wood grain on your table top start brushing on the primerpaint combo in that direction. For the farmhouse theme consider going for something thats a bit lighter but not exactly white.
However you will see below that I elected to skip this step on purpose.
Also some of the original paint may show through underneath which is fine as it contributes to the rustic look of the table. Change the look of your farmhouse table with chalk style paint. With this particular painting technique you can get a more blended style so you can have various shades of darker and lighter tones so the furniture is smooth as though you bought it that way instead of painted it yourself. Observe the paint throughout the day noting how it reacts in different amounts of light.