Chalk Style Paint

Magazine worthy dresser in GF Empire Gray Chalk Style Paint by Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations.  

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Empire Gray Milk Paint.

   

"Formerly boring brown, chipped and water-ringed, this petite beauty has been painted in General Finishes Chalk Style Paint in Bayberry Green and stenciled with Snow White Milk Paint. The 3-sided floral indian inlay pattern can be admired from anywhere in the room. The top was stripped and sanded and given a hemp oil treatment which nourishes the wood from the inside out. As per usual, I lined the drawers in a fun matryoshka kraft paper from World Market. And the knobs! The most beautiful...

My Reclaimed Heart refreshed this vanity with General Finishes Black Pepper Chalk Style Paint.    

The Vintage Estate reclaimed this Tiger Oak Empire Buffet using General Finishes Black Pepper Chalk Style Paint! You can find this piece and many others at the Carver Junk Company in Minneapolis!

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Lamp Black Milk Paint.

What a lovely chippy darling by Indigo Lane Furniture this is! Painted in General Finishes Charleton Blue Chalk Style Paint.

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Charleton Blue with a custom mix of 4:1 Halcyon Blue Milk Paint, Lamp Black OR 3:4 Klein Blue Milk Paint, Driftwood Milk Paint.

Carver Junk Company restyled this bench with a General Finishes Slate Gray Chalk Style Paint wash. Just beautiful!  

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint.

 
Cute side table refinished in a mixture of GF Cardamon Brown & Slate Chalk Style Paint and Driftwood & Antique White Milk Paint by Seasoned Style.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Cardamom Brown with a custom mix of 1:10 Tuscan Red Milk Paint, Basil Milk Paint. Replace Slate with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint.     

This dresser was brought back to life thanks to Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations! Restored with GF Empire Gray Chslk Style Paint.

See more projects refinished with GF Chalk Style Paint at http://bit.ly/2dFjZ3m.

 

*General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Empire Gray Milk Paint.

"This handsome MCM chest accompanied me on my first trip. Painted with General Finishes Chalk Style Paint in Slate Gray and stained with a custom mix of Java and Antique Walnut Gel Stains. This guy is rather handsome and I am pretty sure he would like to come home with you!" - Bee's Knees

 

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint

Super stylish side tables in GF Limestone Chalk Style Paint by Ferpie and Fray.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Limestone with a custom mix of 6:1 Seagull Gray, Queenstown Gray.
This dresser in GF Stillwater Blue Chalk Style Paint and Pitch Black Glaze Effects by Belle Maison is simply beautiful!   2:1 Halcyon Blue Milk Paint, Queenstown Gray Milk Paint    

What a gorgeous desk this is by Amanda of Ferpie and Fray!

Amanda explains, "I used the color Slate Gray Chalk Style Paint, its really pretty! I was expecting a dark grey but was pleasantly surprised to find blue/green undertones. It really is the perfect shade. I sealed with Flat out Flat for a little extra durability."

 

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint

These stylish side tables were refreshed with General Finishes Charleton Blue Chalk Style Paint.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinud. Replace Charleton Blue with a custom mix of 4:1 Halcyon Blue Milk Paint, Lamp Black OR 3:4 Klein Blue Milk Paint, Driftwood Milk Paint.    
"I can't believe how amazing this custom media center turned out! The boxed out shelves look incredible and matches perfect with the top!! This piece got the farmhouse look of it's dreams! Drenched in Bone White Chalk Style Paint by General Finishes with Antique Walnut Gel Stain top, shelves, and sides of the drawers. She is now ready to show her self off to the world!!!" - Heavenly Chic Refinishing   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Bone White with a custom mix of 3:1...
Beautiful classic dresser in GF Midnight Blue Chalk Style Paint.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Coastal Blue Milk Paint.     

"Building a piece of furniture is one of the most rawest forms of creativity. You get to create something straight from your mind. These doors were found items that were discovered on one of our shopping outtings and were what inspired Don to make this cabinet. He loved every moment of this process and is always so proud when people complement it. It is always the crowning glory in any vignette we create."

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Brick Red Milk Paint Nantucket Green Chalk-Style Paint...

We are absolutely adoring this dresser set by The Painted Porch! Painted in the sweet Fjord Blue Chalk Style Paint.

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Fjord Blue with a custom mix of 2:1 Coastal Blue Milk Paint, Driftwood Milk Paint OR 2:3 Klein Blue Milk Paint, Coral Crush Milk Paint

2016 Design Challenge Entry - Pro Upcycled Furniture

"This buffet had layers of paint when I revieved it. LAYERS!!! You can see in the areas that are distressed the different colors. I painted it in Lamp Black and then Antique White. I like how you can see the drips and layers from the old paint in the areas I distressed. Inside is painted in GF Keywest Blue Chalk Style Paint. Applied finishing wax and buffed to a nice sheen." 

2016 Design Challenge Entry - Professionals Upcycled Furniture

"Secretary desk painted in General Finishes Black Pepper, Rembrandt Red & Chalk White Chalk Style Paint. Sealed with Flat out Flat & Arm-R-Seal in High gloss. I used antique pocket watch faces as backplates."

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Rembrandt Red with a custom mix of 2:1 Tuscan Red Milk Paint, Holiday Red Milk Paint, directly replace Black Pepper with Lamp Black Milk Paint and...

 

2016 GF Design Center Entry - Professional Upcycled Furniture Category

"I love painting bold so when my friend asked for a custom buffet I was pretty excited that she chose General Finishes Apricot Chalk Style Paint.  I applied three costs of paint, wanting very solid coverage.  The top of the buffet was sanded and I applied two coats of General Finishes Java Gel Stain.  I also added a bit of Java Gel Stain in the detailing.  I used General Finishes water based top coat on...

"This pair of oak side tables were given a farmhouse, cozy look. They were painted with General Finishes Bone White Chalk Style Paint, distressed in all the right places then top coated to give protection against everyday use. The tops were stained to give a weathered wood look to them." - Passion Flower Furnishings

Re-create this look: 
"After sanding down to bare wood I used 3 separate stains to achieve this weathered wood look. A grey stain was applied 1st followed by a...

Dionne of Turquoise Iris blows us away once more with this gorgeous dresser! Painted in layers of Key West Blue and Midnight Blue Chalk Style Paint, and Persimmon Milk Paint.

Be sure to see more riveting pieces finished by Dionne at her blogspot at http://theturquoiseiris.blogspot.com/

 

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Key West Blue Milk Paint and Coastal Blue...

"We could not part with this old French hutch top. Our daughter took the bottom. Bring to short, we built 2 new drawers on a deck and attached the old top. We added 5 new bun feet and painted it Empire Gray from the GF Chalk Style paint line. We then added weathered grey stain over the top to bring the tones together. It now adorns our entry way and holds or small treasures." - Hello I Live Here  

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Empire Gray Milk...

Loving this bold dresser in Rembrandt Red Chalk Style Paint by Bellflower Grove.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Rembrandt Red with a custom mix of 2:1 Tuscan Red Milk Paint, Holiday Red Milk Paint.  

"Talk about a statement piece! Custom wine cabinet restyled from a dated china cabinet & delivered to my bff of 30 years!" - Kristi Lynn Collection

This piece was layered in Slate Gray Chalk Style Paint and Tuscan Red Milk Paint for the exterior. The interior was layered with Linen Milk Paint.

 

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Rembrandt Red with a custom mix of 2:1 Tuscan Red Milk Paint, Holiday Red Milk Paint. Directly replace Slate Gray...

Belle Maison created this shimmering beauty with GF Bone White Chalk Style Paint and Champagne Pearl Effects.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Bone White with a custom mix of 3:1 Antique White Milk Paint, Seagull Gray Milk Paint    

This solid walnut buffet was painted in Charleton Blue Chalk Style Paint by Coastal Vintage & Design Co. They also distressed and finished this piece with a "dark chocolate" finishing glaze. The top was redone with hand-rubbed Java Gel Stain.

 

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinud. Replace Charleton Blue with a custom mix of 4:1 Halcyon Blue Milk Paint, Lamp Black OR 3:4 Klein Blue Milk Paint, Driftwood Milk Paint.

Loving this truly one of a kind table by Hello I Live Here!   The top was stained with 4 alternating colors - Antique Walnut (Gel Stain), Black (Gel Stain), Empire Gray (Chalk Style Paint) and Java(Gel Stain) followed by a coat of brown glaze then top coated with High Performance Topcoat in flat. The legs and skirt are Empire Gray followed by Van Dyke Brown Glaze.   Linda of Hello I Love Here says, "I sand to the original wood, condition it, then start working one stain at a time...
"This adorable little magazine table was painted in apricot chalk paint and stained in Java gel by General Finishes We added new hardware from Hobby Lobby and just love how it turned out! This is such a cute little statement piece and and perfect for fall decorating!!" - Mel & Mar Creations   GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with a custom mix of 5:1 Sunglow Milk Paint, Persimmon Milk Paint    

"The color on the body of the dresser is Midnight Blue Chalk Style. It is a very deep, deep blue, almost black; A very rich and sophisticated color which I think works nicely on modern furniture or traditional. I applied two coats of this color. The paint is self leveling so you can’t see brush marks. To seal I applied three coats of Gray Gel Stain A little of this goes a LONG way. I still am on my first can. I like how easy it is to apply. When applying it looks white but when dry it...

"Antique theater chairs I purchased from a church in Denver. I purchased a few sets and slowly refinishing and painting them. I embraced the imperfections! Here's a set of 3 I did today. General Finishes Black Pepper Chalk Style Paint & Arm-R-Seal oil-based topcoat. The seats & backs were sanded. 50/50 pre-stain & Polyvine Walnut Stain & Seal. Dead flat wax finish was used to seal the seats & backs." - Stephanie of Rehab to Fab

 

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We at GF are so happy to share this fun and exiting this dresser by Sondra Foust is!

"Antiques don't always have to be stuffy, frilly, dated or chippy. They can be cool and trendy! This isn't your grandmas furniture anymore. It's young, trendy, and exciting," Sondra explains. "We painted this mid-century beauty with Snow White Milk Paint, Limestone Chalk Style Paint, and Burnished Pearl Effects with High Performance Topcoat Satin. We also updated this rather dated lamp with a...

This beauty was refinished by Suzanne Bagheri - The Painted Drawer Collection with General Finishes Midnight Blue Chalk Style Paint and flat High Performance Topcoat.    Check out her video of this project at http://www.thepainteddrawer.com/2016/09/general-finishes-chalk-style-pai...   **GF Chalk Style Paint is discontinued. Replace with Coastal Blue Milk Paint. 
GF Apricot Chalk Style Paint is such a great color for Autumn! This dresser by Country Style Accents is just beautiful!   Check out all GF's Chalk Style Paint colors here: https://generalfinishes.com/retail-products/water-based-milk-paints-chal...   GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with a custom mix of ...

This daring dresser was livened up with Apricot Chalk Style Paint by 2nddoorontheright! This a great piece to add a pop of color to the room!

 

 

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with a custom mix of 5:1 Sunglow Milk Paint, Persimmon Milk Paint

Carver Junk Company stunned us with this subtle green buffet! They combined Slate Gray Chalk Style Paint and Emerald Milk Paint to create this custom color.

 

**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint

We absolutely love this Empire Chest refinished by Suzanne Bagheri - The Painted Drawer Collection   Suzanne says, "I used General Finishes new Chalk Style Paint in Rembrandt Red and their Flat Out Flat Topcoat to seal the piece. It was lightly distressed to give it charm and interest. Not too much distressing on this one – just the edges. I am in love with this one! That red is such a gorgeous, deep hue!"   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Rembrandt Red with a...
Upscale Wow used GF Rembrandt Red Chalk Style Paint to transform this hutch they call "Crazy Horse". We think it's crazy good!   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Rembrandt Red with a custom mix of 2:1 Tuscan Red Milk Paint, Holiday Red Milk Paint.    

"I LOVE this look! I recently finished and dropped off this chest and some succulent wall planters at Carver Junk Company Minneapolis. Painted with Black Pepper Chalk Style Paint and stained with a custom color mix of GF's Antique Walnut and Java Gel Stain." - Bee's Knees

See more of Bee's Knees pieces by stopping at Carver Junk Company Minneapolis at 4748 Chicago Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55407!

 

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Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations share this bright and bold piece in Milk Paint and Chalk Style Paint!

She explains, "I just love these!! Probably my favorite small piece of furniture to paint! Painted in General Finishes Coral Crush Milk Paint & Apricot Chalk Style Paint. Gave it a white wash to tone down the brightness a touch! They make great bedside tables!"

We adore this side table make over with General Finishes French Vanilla Chalk Style Paint by Angela of Number Fifty-Three!   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace French Vanilla with a custom mix of 1:1 Linen Milk Paint, Antique White Milk Paint.    

Oo la la, what a doll this piece is! Neagle's Nest share this bold table using Chalk Style Paint!

"The Frenchie table was just missing a little something so she got it! Loving this modern twist on a classic. I used Bone White with some gold frosting and a little agate inspired detailing on the top." - Neagle's Nest

 

**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace Bone White with a custom mix of 3:1 Antique White Milk Paint, Seagull Gray Milk Paint

Loving these textured abstract art pieces painted with GF Summertime Blue Chalk Style Paint and Saltwash by Dani of Finding Silver Pennies and her kids!   Dani says, "I think you all know I love to paint. It relaxes me, both painting furniture and watercolor, but since the kids have been out of school, my paintbrushes have sat in the basement. What could be more fun than creating textured abstract art with my kids (or yours)?"   Get all the details of this project at...
"This adorable little mid-century end table is surprisingly heavy & solid. The base is done with a I Love Saltwash mix with General Finishes Key West Blue Chalk Style Paint, with GF Fjord Blue over it. The top is done with GF Java Gel Stain & GF Wipe On Urethane. It is sealed with GF Flat Out Flat. See the step by step on my Facebook page. The sign... I love it so much that I almost kept it (that should surprise few... because I AM a hoarder). This canvas was done using General Finishes...
Loving this nautical themed dresser from 2nddoorontheright ! The color is a custom combination of GF Klein Blue Milk Paint and Bone White Chalk Style Paint. The details were accented with Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects and white wax.    
Loving this cool blue transformation by Lindsey Vogel Design LLC!   Lindsey says, "For this makeover I used General Finishes Chalk Style paint in Chalk White and Summertime Blue with a light coat of Van Dyke Brown Glaze on the drawer fronts and sides. I began with 1 coat of white, then added 2 coats of blue and distressed back a bit before coming back & painting the edging details in white."   **GF Chalk Style Paint is discontinued. Replace Summertime Blue with a custom mix of 8:1...
"One Resource = One Great Remake with General Finishes! Chalk Style Paint in Limestone and Chalk White, Driftwood Milk Paint, and High Performance Top Coat were used on this beauty!" - Romancing the Home at the Queen of Hearts   **GF Chalk Style Paint is discontinued. Replace Limestone with a custom mix of 6:1 Seagull Gray, Queenstown Gray      
Barbara of Rescued Treasures refreshed this table with General Finishes French Vanilla Chalk Style Paint, Antique Walnut Gel Stain and High Performance Topcoat.   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace French Vanilla with a custom mix of 1:1 Linen Milk Paint, Antique White Milk Paint.    
Can't enough of this nautical antique side table GF Midnight Blue Chalk Style Paint by Soul Patina!   **GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Coastal Blue Milk Paint. 

This chippy desk was done in General Finishes Antique White & Snow White Milk paint. I also used General Finishes Chapin Gray chalk style paint. Top was stained in General Finishes Java gel stain.