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Discover the Possibilities of Chalkboard Paint for Walls, Furniture, and More
Our high-quality chalkboard paints are durable, easy to use, and perfect for rejuvenating surfaces in homes, offices, classrooms, or other creative and commercial spaces. They allow you to effortlessly create functional, long-lasting chalkboard surfaces on walls, furniture, and beyond.
Types of Chalkboard Paints
Explore our full range of chalkboard paints and choose the one that best suits your needs.Black Chalkboard Paint
Our chalkboard paint offers a sophisticated black matte finish that turns any surface into a fully operational chalkboard. Ideal for writing, sketching, planning, or teaching, it’s perfect for schools, home study areas, or creative spaces. Magnetic strength: NoneUltra Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
For improved magnetic effectiveness, choose our Ultra Magnetic Chalkboard Paint. Engineered for significant magnetic use, it’s ideal for showcasing and rearranging numerous documents or tools as necessary. Magnetic strength: Accommodates eight or more A4 sheets and consists of 75% magnetite.Super Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
This innovative paint combines the writable and erasable characteristics of a chalkboard with magnetic features. Use magnets to attach documents, notes, or images directly onto the writable surface. Magnetic strength: Supports up to 5 A4 sheets and contains 60% plus magnetite.Every option features a black matte finish and is suitable for functional displays in exhibitions, art workshops, classrooms, office planning boards, children’s play zones, and domestic spaces. For our magnetic chalkboard varieties, you can choose the most suitable magnetic version based on the strength of the magnets you plan to use. Feel free to contact us, we’re always ready to assist you in selecting the right product.
How to Apply Chalkboard Paint
Applying top rated chalkboard paint is a simple task. For the best results:- Prime the Surface: Use a high-quality chalkboard paint sealer on porous surfaces. This important step in surface preparation ensures proper adhesion.
- Apply two coats of chalkboard paint: Utilise a mohair, foam, or lint-free roller. Allow the first coat to dry before adding a second.
- Condition the surface: After 48 hours, cover the area with chalk and then wipe it clean. This prepares your chalkboard for use.
Surfaces Suitable for Chalkboard Paints
Our paints are highly versatile and can be applied to various non-porous, smooth surfaces. It’s essential to prime the surface with a white primer or another water-based primer before application. For indoor use only.- Chalkboard Paint for Wall: Perfect for collaboration, visual organisation, and reducing paper waste in your home, workplace, or educational environment. The best chalkboard paint for walls offers a sleek and functional writing surface.
- Chalkboard Paint for Desk: Turn desks or tabletops into writable surfaces. Ideal for reminders, notes, or creative brainstorming sessions.
- Chalkboard Paint on Wood or Furniture: Use it on cabinet doors, toy chests, or drawers to create useful or playful writing areas. Employing DIY chalkboard paint on furniture is perfect for organisation or children's activities.
- Chalkboard Paint on Glass: Great for trendy modern decor or functional cafe signage. Design a chalkboard panel on glass partitions or windows.
- Chalkboard Paint for Smooth Non-Porous Surfaces: Apply non-porous chalkboard paint on metal, plastic, or concrete for artistic or professional purposes. The best surface for chalkboard paint must be primed, it will be ready for a transformation.
Things to Know Regarding Chalkboard Paint
- How to Use Chalkboard Paint?: Chalkboard paint is fantastic for writing, sketching, organising, and teamwork. Use traditional chalk and clean it off with a microfiber cloth to start fresh every time.
- How Effective is Chalkboard Paint?: When applied properly, quality chalkboard paint yields a strong, easily cleanable surface that resists staining and remains functional over time.
- What Type of Paint Should I Select for a Chalkboard?: Select from Black, Super Magnetic, or Ultra Magnetic Chalkboard Paint depending on whether you need a plain writing surface or magnetic capabilities.
- How to Maintain Chalkboard Paint?: Use a soft cloth or our Micro-Fibre Eraser Cloth to clean your board. Avoid excessive moisture or harsh chemicals to maintain durability.
FAQ's
Yes, high-quality chalkboard paint can adhere to metal surfaces. However, several important factors must be taken into account to ensure proper bonding and longevity:
- Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean the metal surface to eliminate any dirt, grease, or rust. Lightly sand the area to improve paint adhesion.
- Primer: Use our White Primer, applying one or two coats as needed, to help form a bond with the metal. After the primer dries, apply two coats of chalkboard wall paint.
- Curing Time: Once the paint is applied, allow sufficient time for curing before using the chalkboard.
- If skin contact happens, wash the area with warm, soapy water.
- If the product comes into contact with the eyes, rinse thoroughly with clean water and seek medical help.
- Keep children away from the working area.
- Ensure good ventilation during both application and drying.
Our chalkboard paint is available only in black, providing a matte finish suitable for chalk use. Covering it with Clear Whiteboard Paint transforms it into a black dry-erase surface, compatible with whiteboard markers.For writable surfaces in your preferred colour, simply apply Clear Whiteboard Paint over any wall to keep its colour while adding dry-erase capability.
