This little nightstand is about to get hit by the magic wand! You've seen me transform my cheap armoire before with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint and now you get to see this cheapo nighstand get the royal treatment next! A little background on this piece: It cost me about $30 nearly 12 years ago. It is made of fake wood and most people would trash it after having so long. But I wanted to give it a fresh new look. I want to show you what YOU can do with pieces you may have and think that they are not worthy of keeping. This time around I used the Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Graphite for the all over color but I added Smoky Mountain Grey from CeCe Caldwell's line of chalk paint for comparison. I'll tell you which one I prefer at the end of this post :) Here are the steps I took with this piece: First I removed the drawer knob. I did not have to sand this piece because I was using chalk paint. Chalk paint is NOT the same thing as chalkboard paint. ...
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