Mystic Grey Chalk Style Paint

Mystic Grey – Chalk Style by Paint Couture

Mystic Grey Chalk Style Paint by Paint Couture is a water-based, ultra–low VOC formula crafted specifically for furniture, cabinetry, and crafts.  This premium chalk-style paint delivers exceptional coverage, and reliable adhesion—even over previously painted surfaces.

Our chalk style paint offers a smooth, flat chalky finish while reducing the need for sanding or priming in most projects.  It is mold and mildew resistant, easy to apply, and perfect for blending, easy distressing, and achieving a wide  range of decorative finishes.  Whether you're refreshing a single piece or transforming an entire room, Paint Couture Chalk Style Paint provides consistent, professional results.

Preparation

• Clean surfaces with Paint Couture Fresh Start.
• Lightly sand glossy finishes with 220-grit sandpaper or a sanding pad.
• Remove wax using mineral spirits.

Kitchen Cabinet Preparation

• Complete all steps above.
• Use denatured alcohol to remove grease and cooking residue.

Application

• Apply by brush, roller, or sprayer.
• Two coats recommended.

Dry Time & Conditions

Dry times based on ideal conditions: 70°F (21°C), 70% humidity.

• Dry to Touch: 15-25 minutes
• Recoat Time: 1 hour
• Light Use: 7–10 days
• Fully Cured: 21 days

Cool temperatures or high humidity can extend dry times to 2–4 hours.

Clean-Up

Use warm, soapy water.

Approximate Coverage

• 1/16 Pint (1 oz / 30 ml): ~5 sq ft
• 1/8 Pint (2 oz / 59 ml): ~10 sq ft
• 1/4 Pint (4 oz / 118 ml): ~20 sq ft
• 1/2 Pint (8 oz / 237 ml): ~40 sq ft
• Pint (16 oz / 473 ml): ~75 sq ft
• Quart (32 oz / 946 ml): ~150 sq ft
• Gallon (128 oz / 3.79 L): ~500 sq ft

Coverage based on .70 mils dry film thickness.

Enhancements & Add-Ons

• Paint Couture Glaze – Create antiqued, distressed, or aged looks
• Metallic Paints – Add shimmer, elegance, and depth
• Premium Plus 2-in-1 Bonding & Blocking Primer – For non-wood surfaces or tannin-bleeding woods
• Paint Couture Topcoats – For heavy interior use or high traffic areas
• Extreme Guard Topcoat – For exterior projects, may be used indoors (protects against the Sun UV rays)
• Add Paint Couture Extender (up to 15%) to increase open time on paints, metallics, glazes, and topcoats.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Water based Chalk Style Paint has built-in primer + easy to distress
• Fast drying, with a smooth flat finish
• Exceptional adhesion and designed for durable, long-lasting performance
• Eco-friendly, low VOC, and made in the USA with globally sourced materials
• Mold and mildew resistant
• Safe, eco-conscious formula tints made with renewable resources   
• Excellent coverage and professional-quality Zero VOC pigmentation
• Suitable for furniture, cabinetry, décor, craft projects and so much more
• Can be intermixed with Paint Couture Acrylic Mineral Paints

Perfect for: furniture flips, cabinetry makeovers, accent décor, and creative DIY projects.

Durability & Ease of Use

Paint Couture Chalk Style Paint dries quickly and cures to a hard, durable finish.
For additional protection—especially on high-use surfaces—you may choose:

• Extreme Guard Topcoat for maximum durability
• Paint Couture Glaze or Interior Topcoat for enhanced depth, sheen, or protection

A key advantage of Paint Couture products is that our glaze can be applied directly over dry Chalk Style Paint without a topcoat underneath, making layering and detailing simpler than ever with no need of an extra step of topcoat in between.

Available Sizes & Colors

Paint Couture® Chalk Style Paint is offered in multiple convenient sizes of beautifully curated colors, giving you endless options for any style or project.