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Paint Additive Creates Authentic Antique Finish
“This business actually got started because I wanted to re-do my kitchen cabinets, and someone said: ‘Why don’t you use a chalk paint?’ The only chalk paint I could find cost $40 a quart, so I decided to make my own,” says Julie Howard Crozier, founder of Chalk-tique. She started the business in Littleton, Colo. in 20
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Paint Additive Creates Authentic Antique Finish MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT Miscellaneous “This business actually got started because I wanted to re-do my kitchen cabinets and someone said: ‘Why don’t you use a chalk paint?’ The only chalk paint I could find cost $40 a quart so I decided to make my own ” says Julie Howard Crozier founder of Chalk-tique She started the business in Littleton Colo in 2014 Chalk-tique is a natural non-toxic powder additive that turns any water-based paint into a more durable chalk-style paint It can be easily distressed to give furniture cabinets walls and other surfaces a chalky antique look To make the product a specific amount of Chalk-tique additive and water are placed in an empty can then paint is added Paint color isn’t changed by the additive Most surfaces don’t require sanding prior to applying paint Crozier says Following the first coat the surface can be lightly sanded to achieve the distressed finish a person wants A how-to video on the website shows step-by-step how to mix and apply Chalk-tique Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Kalos Marketing Chalk-tique 11757 W Ken Caryl Ave Suite F-242 Littleton Colo 80127 ph 303 904-7338; www chalktique com
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