"This chest has been painted in a dark gray from General Finishes called Queenstown Gray and the top and wood embellishments on the front where stained in Java, a gorgeous combination!" - Nap Time Creations
"I just had to share this wood grain! Solid cherry piece and the top has now been stained with General Finishes Java Gel Stain. ❤️" - Boxwood & Brass
Learn more about how to apply GF Gel Stain here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGMJWz3mnEo&t=5s
"Love the way this piece turned out! This one was chosen out of our current inventory and customised with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint. The top was finished with Java Gel Stain and Gel Topcoat. The whole piece was slightly distressed to fit in with our client's farmhouse decor!" - Painted Paradise - Antiques, Vintage, and Repurposed Furniture
"This solid wood sofa table is heavy and sturdy! It has been stained with General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain, painted in Lamp Black Milk Paint, and very lightly distressed. This color combo makes for the perfect farmhouse rustic look!" - Nap Time Creations
"This kitchen hutch turned out so pretty! This piece was brought to us by a client and made over using General Finishes Bayberry Green Chalk Style Paint and glazed in Antique White Milk Paint and Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects. The top was done in Java Gel Stain and sealed. Love what a little color does for a piece!" - Painted Paradise - Antiques, Vintage and Repurposed Furniture
**GF Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with a custom mix of 3:1 Basil Milk Paint...
"LOVE the way this wash stand came out! ♥️ We refinished this piece using General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint and a combination of their water based stains, Whitewash and Weathered Gray on the top. Really gave it a neat effect! The whole piece was then finished in flat High Performance Topcoat." - Painted Paradise - Antiques, Vintage, and Repurposed Furniture
"Another project completed. First time using General Finishes Milk Paint Antique White and Java Gel Stain and I'm very impressed with the result! The white paint is so smooth and the tone of white is amazing! The Java stain brought life back to this 100-year-old server!" - Other Man's Treasure
Loving this MCD dresser refashioned by Bee's Knees! The body was painted with Antique White Milk Paint while the drawer fronts were stained with Candlelite Gel Stain.
Check out this federal sideboard refinished by Sandy Dog Studios! This lovely was refinished with General Finishes Lamp Black and Georgian Cherry Gel Stain.
What a classy stunner this dresser is by Bee's Knees! The body was painted with General Finishes Queenstown Gray Milk Paint while the drawers were stained with Antique Walnut Gel Stain. Awesome work!
"General Finishes is always my brand of choice! This one is a combo of Queenstown Gray Milk Paint and Antique Walnut Gel Stain." - The Goodie Girl Shoppe
"I have been wildly busy, but I wanted to share this beautiful custom antique chest... We gave this family heirloom a gorgeous new look with General Finishes Java Gel Stain and soft Antique White Milk Paint base. Simple and elegant!" - ReFind Design by Coco Clare
3s a Charm Wood Decor brightens our day with this lovely table set makeover! The top was sanded down, then restained with General Finishes Java Gel Stain. The bottoms were refinished with Annie Sloan Old White with dark waxing.
To achieve a similar color, we suggest using General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint.
"One of the 1930's dressers is done! I wish you could all see it in person - the pictures don't do it any justice! The original hardware has a pearly flat shell piece in the center. So unique! Painted with General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint with a mix of Java and Brown Mahogany Gel Stain. I added a little dark wax to give it a more vintage look." - Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
Lovely combination of GF Millstone Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain by Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
"This beautifully refinished sewing machine table would look awesome with any rustic farmhouse decor. I used Java Gel to stain the whole thing. I love all the different finishes that can be achieved with Java Gel! Sealed with Satin GF HPTC (High Performance Topcoat)." - Painted Pieces
Love the fresh look Bee's Knees gave this MCM dresser! General Finishes Queenstown Gray and Antique White Milk Paint were used for the painted areas, whereas the bottom drawers were stained with Antique Walnut Gel Stain.
What a creative wedding anniversary gift this is! This custom bean bag toss game was completed by Fish Brothers Board Co. and finished with GF Brown Mahogany and Black Gel Stain with Antique White Milk Paint.
They comment, "60 years of marriage - now that's awesome. This legacy set features the family brand, diamonds and the date they'll never forget!"
What a gorgeous kitchen makeover this is by ThriftyDesigns! The cabinets were stained with GF Java Gel Stain. Photography was taken by Caron Tolystka Photography.
GF Persian Blue Milk Paint and Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects are such a wonderful combo! Belle Maison used these two products for the body as well as Java Gel Stain for the top.
"This farmhouse hutch exterior has been refinished in Antique White Milk Paint and Antique Walnut Gel Stain with Arm-R-Seal. The drawer interiors have also been stained and sealed to match the top. I absolutely love all of General Finishes products!" - Ashley Olson of Eden Elyse Design Co.
"This petite antique hutch is the perfect piece for your dining room, kitchen nook, or even a bookcase in your office. She's been painted in General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint on the exterior and Antique White on the interior. Her stunning legs have been refinished in Antique Walnut Gel Stain and her hardware has been freshened up in a dark bronze finish." - Twig & Thyme Design
"This Mid-Century Thomasville 9-Drawer Dresser was an amazing piece when I found it, but it needed a facelift... I’ve given it a classic gray color using General Finishes Queenstown Gray Milk Paint with a coat of Polyacrylic (High Performance Topcoat) in Flat, to give it just the right sheen. The top has been stripped, sanded and stained a new rich, dark chocolate look using General Finishes Java Gel Stain with an additional three coats of Polyacrylic for added protection. This pairing just...
"So excited to move this into my bedroom. Custom order for myself. Loving gel stain in Candlelite! First time using Gel Topcoat, love the sheen it provides. Frame painted in GF Milk Paint in driftwood. It's little brother is already inside the house patiently waiting." - Lily Pond
We absolutely love this table by Colleen Kendall of 58 Water Street! Such a beautiful rich color stain.
"I played with a combination of General Finishes Gel Stains colors: Brown Mahogany and Java," Colleen explains. "This was a test project - I wanted to see how it would turn out, tweaking the colors and adding details along the way."
Read more about Colleen's innovative process by going to her blog at http://bit.ly/2rAbhds...
"This vintage dresser turned island is the perfect piece for your kitchen or basement bar. It's been painted in General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint which is the perfect medium smoky gray that goes with almost anything. The top has been refinished in General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain and sealed in a semi-gloss polyurethane for added durability." - Twig & Thyme Design
"I've been looking for a line of products to use and promote exclusively in my furniture business so I gave GF a try! I love your products!!! This is Antique White Milk Paint with Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects, Antique Walnut Gel Stain and a satin top coat!" - The Vintage Touch
"I'm loving The combination of GF Antique White and Georgian Cherry Gel Stain. It brings this piece to life!" Distress Reliever: Upcycled Furniture
"Beautiful piece just finished using all General Finishes products. This unique sideboard, circa late 1800's is a beautiful piece of furniture! Painted in General Finishes Lamp Black, lightly distressed and top coated in a satin finish. The top, doors and drawer were sanded down, leaving some of the imperfections to show the age and character of this piece. It is stained in Brown Mahogany (Gel Stain) and sealed with Arm-R- Seal. This beauty is solid wood, heavy and will last another 100 years!...
Check out this stunning refinish by The Frayed Knot Antiques and Design! The base of the dresser was painted with GF Chalk Style Paint in Bone White with Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects. The top was restained with Java Gel Stain. Sealed with High Performance Topcoat.
**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
"The true beauty is in the reflection. Just look at those gorgeous mountains peeking through. What an amazing state to live in..we are truly blessed. Oh and this dresser isn't too bad either." - Just Chic
Just Chic, a GF retailer in Anchorage, AK, created this look with GF Antique White Milk Paint that's been stippled with Argentine and Burnished Pearl Effects then blended with touches of Antique White and the lovely Champagne Pearl Effects. The top is stained with a custom mix of...
"These super cute all wood pieces have just been refreshed with a farmhouse look! Both stained in Java and painted in a distressed Antique White." - Nap Time Creations
"This unique desk is gray-on-gray-on-gray with a General Finishes Gray Gel Stain top, a custom light gray exterior and Queenstown Milk Paint on the inside of the drawer - with a geometric color pop! First time using this gel stain color and I love it!" - Daylily Custom Design
"This restyled 1950's dresser was given a stunning new modern look with Lamp Black Milk Paint and Nutmeg Gel Stain. The drawers were given varying shades of light and dark stain to create a varying tone pattern... so sophisticated!" - Jubilance
Vintage rocking horse makeover with General Finishes. This piece used Java Gel stain, Coral crush and Linen milk paint, for a Wonderful makeover.
"The perfect combination of antique walnut and soft light gray, this sturdy dresser is built with solid wood. Featuring a two-tone finish, classic lines and modern styling, this dresser can be the perfect accent in any room!" - Flipping Unbelievable
This project was completed using General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain. You can achieve this soft gray color by using Seagull Gray Milk Paint.
"This sweetheart was showing her age before she was given a head to toe makeover. Refinished in Java Gel Stain to accentuate the beautiful oak grain, sealed with High Performance Top Coat, and the rest is painted in Antique White Milk paint to complement perfectly. General Finishes products never cease to amaze!" - Patina by Patty
"This was my 1st time using General Finishes Gel Stain. I used Georgian Cherry on the base of this Cedar chest. it turned out remarkable." - Broken 2 Beautiful
Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations restyled this handsome dresser with General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint, Java Gel Stain and High Performance Topcoat in flat.
"I only recently started using General Finishes and I am in love! Colors are beautiful, top coats are durable, and the coverage is amazing. This beautiful vanity was painted in Driftwood (Milk Paint), dark glazed to accentuate the stunning details, and top was sanded and stained in Antique Walnut (Gel Stain). This little lady finally got the makeover she rightfully deserved!" - Madeston Grey Designs
"I love the clean, sleek lines on this dresser! The frame has been refinished in GF Lamp Black Milk Paint and HPTC in Satin. The legs and drawer fronts have been stained in Java Gel and Arm-R-Seal." - Ashley Olson of Eden Elyse Design Co.
"Remember this chair?... It was caked when with 100 year old dust and old led paint. Let's just say I would've walked right past it if I ever saw it for sale... At the end of the day I was satisfied with the end result and I hope the client loves it too! Finished with General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain and HPTC Satin." - Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations
"This hutch has been passed around my family for years. When it made its way back to me, I knew I wanted a modern farmhouse feel. I used Chapin Gray Chalk Style Paint on the case, Antique Walnut Gel Stain on the drawers and top, and dry brushed Lamp Black Milk Paint on the knobs. I've been a big fan of your gel stains for awhile now, but this was my first time using General Finishes paints. They will be my first choice going forward!" - Reminiscence Designs by GEA
**GF Chalk Style Paint has...
Check out this astounding tranformation by Lee Ann Walker Kuhn of Creative Moments! They stripped down this battered Queen Ane French provincial coffee table and gave it a rich, new color with wood conditioner, General Finishes Antique Walnut Gel Stain then sealed it with General Finishes High Performance Topcoat Flat.
Learn more about this project at Creative Moment's blog post at http://bit.ly/2ozMFCh
"We changed our minds about the colors on this desk after we started and we are so glad we did! Absolutely in LOVE with the color combinations on this one... The top part of the desk is painted in General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint and the drawers are stained in Prairie Wheat Gel Stain. All the gold details are created with Gold Leaf Gold paint by Plaid Crafts." - Mel & Mar Creations
Check out this cool piece from Vintage Rose Home, GF's May 2017 Retailer of the Month!
It was painted with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint, accented with Pitch Black Glaze Effects and topped with Black Gel Stain.
You can visit Vintage Rose Home in person at 4762 SW 72 Ave. Miami, FL or online at
https://www.instagram.com/vintagerosehome/?hl=en and...
Purposely Painted made over this MCM Gentleman's Chest with General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint and Antique Walnut Gel Stain.
"This beautiful farm style table was given a new life. This set was achieved by using General Finishes Milk Paint in the color Millstone, and the top has their rich Java Gel Stain. The whole set was then finished in their High Performance Poly in Flat. " - Vintage Soul Barn
"A basement bathroom makeover on a 100 budget. Yep, you read THAT right. 100 dollars. I painted the vanity with two coats General Finishes Grey Gel Stain, followed by two coats of Flat Top Coat I had on hand. I am a BIG fan of this brand and I am not getting paid to say this! It is so easy to use, thick, not messy, great coverage, and you get such a smooth finish!!" - Sawdust Sisters
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Darling dining set in GF Persian Blue Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain by Belle Maison.
