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Explore Chalkboard Paints for Classrooms, Offices, and Homes
Our premium chalkboard paints are durable and easy to use, making them perfect for refreshing surfaces in homes, offices, schools, and various creative and commercial environments. They allow you to easily create functional, long-lasting chalkboard surfaces on walls, furniture, and more.
Types of Chalkboard Paint
Browse our full range of chalkboard paints and choose the one that fulfils your specific requirements.Black Chalkboard Paint
Our chalkboard paint offers an elegant black matte finish that converts any surface into a fully operational chalkboard. Ideal for writing, sketching, planning, or teaching, it’s a perfect selection for classrooms, home study areas, or creative spaces. Magnetic strength: NoneUltra Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
For superior magnetic performance, choose our Ultra Magnetic Chalkboard Paint. Designed for significant magnetic applications, it’s excellent for displaying and rearranging numerous documents or tools as required. Magnetic strength: Holds over 8 A4 sheets and contains 75% magnetite.Super Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
This advanced paint combines the writable and erasable functions of a chalkboard with magnetic features. Use magnets to attach notes, documents, or images directly to the writable area.All options showcase a black matte finish and are ideal for functional displays in exhibitions, art workshops, classrooms, office planning boards, children’s play areas, and home settings. For custom-sized magnetic chalkboard options, you can select the most suitable magnetic variant depending on the strength of the magnets you plan to use. Feel free to contact us, we are always available to assist you in choosing the right product.
How to Apply Chalkboard Paint
Using chalkboard paint is a simple process. For the best outcome:- Prime the Surface: Apply a high-quality sealer for chalkboard paint on porous surfaces. This important step in surface preparation ensures proper adhesion.
- Apply two coats of chalkboard paint: Use a mohair, foam, or lint-free roller. Allow the first coat to dry completely before applying a second one.
- Condition the surface: After 48 hours, cover the area with chalk and wipe it clean. This readies your chalkboard for immediate use.
Surfaces Suitable for Chalkboard Paints
Our paints are highly adaptable and can be applied to various smooth, non-porous surfaces. It's essential to prime the area with a white primer or any water-based primer before applying the paint. Intended for indoor use only.- Chalkboard Paint for Wall: Perfect for teamwork, visual organisation, and reducing paper waste in your home, office, or educational environment. Our paint provides an elegant and functional writing area.
- Chalkboard Paint for Desk: Convert your desks or tabletops into writable surfaces. Ideal for reminders, notes, or engaging in creative brainstorming sessions.
- Chalkboard Paint on Wood or Furniture: Use it on cabinet doors, toy boxes, or drawers to create an enjoyable or functional writing area. Our chalkboard paint on furniture is excellent for organisation or kids' activities in playrooms.
- Chalkboard Paint on Glass: Perfect for stylish modern decor or practical signage for cafes. Establish a chalkboard spot on glass partitions or windows.
- Chalkboard Paint for Smooth Non-Porous Surfaces: Apply chalkboard paint on concrete or other non-porous surfaces such as metal and plastic, or use it for artistic and professional applications. Ensure the surface is primed, making it ready for a transformation.
Things to Know Regarding Chalkboard Paint
- How to Apply Chalkboard Paint Smoothly? : Chalkboard paint is ideal for writing, drawing, organising, and collaborating. Start with classic chalk and clean the board with a microfiber cloth to reset it for each use.
- How Effective is Chalkboard Paint?: When applied properly, commercial chalkboard paint creates a strong, easily cleanable surface that resists stains and maintains its effectiveness 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 desire a standard writing surface or one that combines chalkboard and magnetic paint features.
- How to Care for Chalkboard Paint?: Use a soft cloth or our Micro-Fibre Eraser Cloth to clean your board. Avoid excess moisture or harsh chemicals to extend its lifespan.
FAQ's
Yes, high-quality chalkboard paint can be applied to metal surfaces. Nonetheless, there are some important factors to consider for effective adhesion and durability:
- Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean the metal surface to eliminate dirt, grease, or rust. Lightly sand the area to improve paint adhesion.
- Primer: Apply our White Primer, using one or two coats as necessary, to help create a bond with the metal. After the primer dries, apply two coats of the best paint for chalkboard walls.
- Curing Time: Allow sufficient curing time after applying the paint before using the chalkboard.
- If the product comes into contact with the skin, gently cleanse the area with warm, soapy water.
- If it gets in the eyes, rinse immediately with clean water and seek medical attention.
- Keep children away from the workspace.
- Ensure proper ventilation during application and drying.
Our DIY chalkboard paint is available only in black, featuring a matte finish that is ideal for use with chalk. Applying Clear Whiteboard Paint over it will transform it into a black dry-erase surface, suitable for dry-erase markers.For writable surfaces in your preferred colour, just apply Clear Whiteboard Paint over any wall to keep its colour while introducing dry-erase functionality.
