The look of this dresser makes my heart beat faster. Age-old, made of solid wood with elements of oak veneer. One of its kind, aged by multi-layered application of a whole range of mixed colors on the furniture, which gently penetrate each other creating an impression of being damaged by time. The inspiration for it was impressionist paintings trying to capture the fleeting moment and the sensual play of colors.
Three cabinet colors in one kitchen? Why, YES, thank you!! What a combination of colors for these 1970s kitchen cabinets! This gal is definitely not afraid of color and wanted her island to be a turquoise stunner! The upper cabinets were painted in GF white Enduro Poly in Satin. The paint was taken up past the cabinets over the old paneling to give the appearance of taller cabinets and more openness to the kitchen. Enduro custom mixed in Driftwood was the perfect color for the bottoms...
Custom Green of Emerald + Linen + Dark Chocolate
Antique Walnut Top and High Performance in Flat
Custom Mix of GF Coastal Blue + Emerald Green, accented with Pitch Black Glaze Effects
This fantastic vanity received a custom-mixed coat of deep blue-green, created by mixing General Finishes Klein Blue with Emerald Milk Paint. To add depth and tone down the color, a wash of thinned Lamp Black was brushed on in sections and wiped off, deeping the color and shadowing edges. The painted portions were protected with High Performance Topcoat in satin. The top and upper drawers of the vanity were sanded down to the raw wood and given a coat of Nutmeg Gel stain then protected with...
Stunning blended table with GF Emerald and Klein Blue Milk Paint by Caramel Treasures - Furniture and Home Decor.
"It’s fun to add color, and lately my spray gun has contained white or gray paint so I need to change it up! This mid century modern dresser was refinished using a combination of General Finishes Emerald and Coastal Blue Milk Paint. The rest was stripped and stained in Brown Mahogany. The brass hardware was cleaned up with Barkeepers Friend for a beautiful shiny finish!" - Flipping Unbelievable
"This is a custom green I created using General Finishes Milk Paint. It is such a great green!! You know me! LOVE me some green!" - Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
Fabulous Emerald side tables by The Texasgypsy.
Bold nightstand in General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint
"This beautiful vintage drum table is finished in Emerald Milk Paint and accented with a dark glaze and hardware. This versatile piece will be a stunning and stately accent piece in an entryway, living room or bedroom." - Junkin' Jones Gang
"✨It’s official. I’m OBSESSED with gold leaf!! ✨ This unique sideboard has been updated in a custom mix of General Finishes Milk Paint in Emerald & Lamp Black, then glazed with Pitch Black. But the real showstopper is the Makers’ Studio gold leafing!! It takes a sweeping path across the piece then ends with a few sparkles on the foot. The gorgeous deep green is perfect for seasonal decorating & also super on trend for 2019!
Wouldn’t it be perfect in your home this holiday?!?" -...
"This makeover was created using a custom mixture of General Finishes milk paints. I mixed Coastal Blue, Klein Blue, Patina Green, Emerald, Lamp Black and Snow White. I also used Metallic Teal to glaze the entire piece and accented all the distressed areas with Metallic Champagne. The top was stained with two coats of each Ebony and Special Walnut and then sealed with a custom toner and poly. I added new champagne scalloped hardware to complete this mermaid inspired look." - Lilly's Home...
"This one is an ombre effect with Pearl Effects added. It starts with Weekend Blue fading to GF Emerald to GF Lime Green." - Odds and Ends
"Can you believe this cute cabinet has 6 paint colors layered and blended to create this unique finish? I used all General Finishes Milk Paints from one of my favorite local retailers Woodcraft Manchester to create this piece. I used Patina Green, Emerald, Halcyon Blue, Coastal Blue, Snow White and Driftwood. Oh seven colors if you include the stain on top too! For the top I used my favorite stain color Jacobean by Minwax I then sealed everything with Polycrylic top coat in Satin for a long...
Bold and vibrant in GF Emerald Milk Paint by Amini Design Ashburn.
"We've painted our fair share of buffets, but we have never seen one quite like this! We love Paulo's 3 door style! Paulo is a custom mix of three General Finishes colors; Coastal Blue, Persian Blue, and Emerald. Paulo has some spectacular details mixed with a sleek almost modern body lines." - Brass Tacks Resale
"This quality Basset Buffet is ready to bring its cheerful elegance to your home! The eye catching curves and details have been brought out by a gorgeous shade of blue created by custom color mix of General Finishes Coastal Blue, Seagull Gray, Queenstown Gray and Emerald Milk Paints. Along with all over glazed accenting she is sure to be the focal point of any room!" - Kristin's Krazy Garage, LLC
"Pretty sure this is making my top 10 all time list! Painted in General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint & sealed with High Performance Satin, this curved drawer mid-century chest is super cool. The drawers were darkened with General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain, then got some Fusion Mineral Paint Hemp Oil. The top of this dresser got a coat of Fusion Ultra Grip." - Flipping Fabulous
"Here she is! So much better! You’d never know all that veneer was missing! Here’s the answer to a lot of your questions...I custom mixed General Finishes Persian Blue, Emerald, and Antique White. Like always I don’t ever keep track of the ratios when I do custom mixes. It’s too much work for me! Lol! A little of this, a little of that!? Any who, someone will love her as much as I do and I’m sure I will try to recreate this color again! ♥️" - Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
"What a great little table for kids to work on their masterpieces, and If yours are anything like mine we have masterpieces everyday of the week! This adorable little chalkboard table is solid wood with a removable center piece that is a chalk board on one side and a dry erase board on the other. It comes with two little wooden seats with storage underneath and 4 drawers to keep supplies. This set was refinished using General Finishes Seagull Gray on the table and a combination of Coastal Blue...
"This beauty is headed to it's new home and it's going to be used in a baby nursery ❤ My client picked such a fun bold color. Painted in General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint and sealed with High Performance Topcoat in gloss." - Helen Nichole Designs
"My father-in-law found this chair on the side of the road and offered it to me because he knew that I could turn it into something beautiful once again... I properly prepared it for it's newly painted finish, added plushness to the seat and searched for a beautiful floral fabric that I could coordinate with the hand-carved details to really make it a feature." - Lilly's Home Designs
Lilly's Home Designs completed this finish with GF Milk Paint colors Lamp Black, Coral Crush, Holiday...
"If you are going to do a pop of color, you just can't go wrong with a rich emerald. Antique claw foot piece would make for a gorgeous buffet... General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint and poly sealed." - A Southern Story
"Here's to women's kisses, and to whiskey, amber clear. Not as sweet as a woman's kiss, but a damn sight more sincere! Just in time for St. Patty's Day!
"This charming rustic console has been lovingly hand-painted in a rich bespoke shad of emerald green, and finished with a hand rubbed black wax glaze, for added dimension and depth, and lightly distressed..." - Second Chance Studios
Happy St. Patricks Day! Today we are going to celebrating by featuring some of our favorite furniture pieces painted in green.
"Anybody have spring on the mind? We sure do! So we chose the perfect spring color for this credenza. We went with Emerald Milk Paint with a Java Gel Stain top." - Belle Maison
Gorgeous custom color mix of GF Emerald and Coastal Blue Milk Paint by Cedar Creek Chic
Check out Art is Beauty's most recent makeover with General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint.
Art is Beauty is GF's 2018 1st Quarter Featured Blogger! Be sure to stop by
http://www.artisbeauty.net/ to see more!
This fabulous custom order, dubbed "Queen Elizabeth," was completed by Reinvintaged by Bo with custom color paint mixes. To create the mixes, Reinvintaged used GF Milk Paint colors such as Emerald, Snow White, Antique White, Sunglow and Holiday Red.
"Want to add some Christmas cheer to your home? This adorable little Bombay Chest will be just the trick! Painted in a deep spruce custom mixed for this piece, and finished with a beautiful black wax glaze to add depth and dimension this gorgeous girl will add drama to ANY room!" - Second Chance Studios
Custom Mix = General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint + Coastal Blue Milk Paint
We're in love with this brilliant piece with layers of GF Coastal Blue, Brick Red, Lime Green and Emerald Milk Paint by ReLoved by Maja Komasa!
"Here they are! These nightstands were painted in a custom color mix of General Finishes Coastal Blue and Emerald Green. They were given an all over Pitch Black Glaze to give some depth to the already beautiful color. Sealed with multiple layers of protective top coat, these will last a long time in whatever lucky home they go to!" - Kristin's Krazy Garage
"Oh, how I love these big empires... I was going for a super dark green and it turned out exactly how I wanted. Custom mix of Lamp Black, Queenstown Gray, and Emerald General Finishes Milk Paint." - Finn+Bo
Thetexasgypsy sure isn't afraid of a little color! General Finishes Emerald Green Milk Paint is the perfect choice to make a statement!
"One of my favorite colors is General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint and I finally got the courage to mix it with another fantastic color, General Finishes Emerald. I'm in love with this color mix and couldn't be happier at how it brought new life to this old mahogany dresser." - Joni Wauhop of The Furniture Fairies
This charming dresser was painted in a custom mix of GF Emerald and Coastal Blue Milk Paint by Upcycling by Amy. So handsome!
"A fresh coat of paint and some distressing is giving this beauty a new life! The paint is a product that we at Stylish Patina are very fond of – General Finishes Milk Paint in Emerald. It’s amazing how the bright color contrasted by some distressing make the details really pop!"
What a beautiful custom color blue this is by Bee's Knees! She originally mixed with 2 parts Coastal Blue with 1 part Emerald, then added a few tablespoons of Coastal Blue until it was just right.
"I wanted something that would be elegant, but fun. The mixture of General Finishes Coastal Blue with their bright Emerald Milk Paint helped me achieve the look. I highlighted the details with a gold gilding wax to make the brass pulls pop. Just look at those curves!" - Tate Remade
See all the details of this project at
https://tateremade.com/2017/06/20/a-vintage-dresser-for-a-soiree/...
Fun weekend project making frames and doing a layered wash with General Finishes Milk Paint. We watered down the paint and used two colors on each frame. These three boys are ours! We made simple frames with pine. - Craftsman Finishes
Top Left frame- 2 parts Emerald Milk Paint + 1 part Patina Green diluted 3:1 (3 parts water to 1 part paint)
Top right - Corinth Blue diluted 3:1
Bottom- Millstone Milk Paint diluted 5:1
The Artistic Home Studio and Boutique is getting creative mixing GF Milk Paints and Chalk Style Paint to get the perfect green.
"In love! A gorgeous Emerald Green on this Bernhardt campaign chest of drawers combined with the brass hardware... Professionally painted (with General Finishes Emerald Milk Paint) and sealed with High Performance Topcoat." - Junque With a Purpose
Happy Saint Patty's Day everyone! The final piece of furniture we are going to celebrate today with was completed by Vintage Rose Home! They gave this dresser a pop of color using Emerald Milk Paint.
Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Today we are celebrating by sharing wonderful projects completed in green!
This lovely desk was completed by Unique by Ruth using GF Emerald Milk Paint.
Don't forget to check out the Design Center's NEW Color Mixing Lab at http://bit.ly/2kgYOK4. There are TONS of custom colors using GF Milk Paints that might inspire your next project!
It's time to slip on your jig shoes because we are going to dance the day away with Saint Patick's Day-inspired furniture!
This 6-drawer dresser was refinished by Fringe & Fray with Emerald Milk Paint!
See more pieces completed in green by going to the GF Design Center at http://bit.ly/2n3fCWM.
"This was painted with a custom mix of Emerald, Klein Blue and Seagull Gray, then glazed with Pitch Black. The top was stained with General Finishes Black Gel Stain and sealed with Arm-R-Seal. The body was finished with High Performance Top Coat in Semi-Gloss." - J&P Designs
Check out more custom color mixes in the General Finishes Design Center at
http://designs.generalfinishes.com/
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"When your wild color loving sister comes over and you drink a few glasses of wine....you make this crazy awesome color....and you have no idea the ratio of paints you used but it turns out to be the prettiest teal ever!" - Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
This custom color was a mixture of GF Klein Blue, Lamp Black, Emerald and Snow White Milk Paint. Java Gel Stain was used to stain the top.
"This cutie patootie is on its way to Carver Junk Company to join a bunch of other amazing pieces at the #cjckids #event! Painted with General Finishes Milk Paint in a custom mix of Emerald and Coastal Blue, creating a dark teal we at CJC like to call 'kale!'" - Bee's Knees
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2017›Upcycling›Mad Scientist "Create a New Color" (Popular Vote)›1st Place
"This piece was finished completely with General Finishes products and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the results! The dresser was painted using a custom blend of Milk Paints in Patina Green, Emerald, Coastal Blue and Corinth Blue, which created a wonderful peacock blue....
