Milk Paint

Number Fifty-Three graced us with this beautiful dresser using Corinth Blue Milk Paint and Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects.

They explain, "Today I'm sharing this apothecary cabinet. It was such a mess before, but the turquoise finish and antique copper pulls have given it a wonderful new life!"

To learn more about their process in fashioning this piece, go to http://bit.ly/29lItPQ.

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Sue Schumacher of Emmazie Grace Creations celebrated the holiday weekend by painting this repurposed desk as the American Flag!

She explains, "Finished this desk using Antique White and Tuscan Red Milk Paints and Midnight Blue Chalk Style Paint. I then sealed it with HP flat and distressed it."

Learn How to Hand Distress General Finishes Milk Paint: http://youtu.be/DQilIHtFxpY

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Kristen Almen of Dressers and Jujubes shares this beautiful dresser she restyled in pretty Patina Milk Paint. She also finished this piece in Van Dyke Brown and Pitch Black Glaze Effects!

Learn How to Apply Glaze Effects Over General Finishes Milk Paint & Make Repairs at http://bit.ly/1sNFzHJ

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Lee Ann Walker Kuhn of Creative Moments shares a intricate dining table using Gel Stains and Milk Paint!

"For Sale:  unique one-of-a-kind 42" round with 18" leaf wood dining table. It is finished in General Finishes Java and Antique Walnut Gel Stain and hand-rubbed Poly top with Miss Mustard Seed's Linen Milk Paint, which has been dark waxed and color washed for an aged look and sealed in tough coat sealer." -Lee...

Shabby Accent Living revamped this stylish antique server with Seagull Gray Milk Paint!

"What a super sweet antique1920s server!" they elaborate. "Such a great piece to use many ways. In great condition for its age; it's solid, sturdy and smoke free. Hand-painted in pale grey milk paint, hand-distressed and sealed with clear satin wax. Cute new cream drop knobs added, too!"

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"I painted this in about an hour! Coastal Blue Milk Paint or 'Navy Blue' was the color I went with - doesn't it just look so perfect?! The darker blue adds that little bit of contrast this room needs!" - Style It Pretty

Learn How to Hand Apply General Finishes Milk Paint at http://youtu.be/c6QK6Nd4_Ig

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Studio Paint Designs shares this delightful dresser restyling using Milk Paint and Gel Stain!

They explain, "This two-toned mid-century modern dresser is pretty darn awesome. I started by painting the whole cabinet except the drawer fronts with Lamp Black Milk Paint.  The wooden handles also got a few coats, while the drawer fronts were coated in Antique Walnut Gel Stain."

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Not2Shabby Furniture share this striking desk that they restyled in Driftwood Milk Paint!

They explain, "It is a Vintage Robinsons furniture desk with 3 drawers and leather inserts on top. The leather does have some markings that are common with age, but it adds to the character of the piece!"

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These once plain and boring stools are now overflowing with farmhouse charm! Farm Fresh Homestead sanded down the seats and stained with a combo of Classic Gray and Dark Walnut from Minwax, painted the legs with GF Queenstown Gray Milk Paint and sealed with GF's Flat Out Flat Topcoat.   Be sure to enter your GF projects in the 2016 Design Challenge for a chance to win spectacular prizes! This year's contest entries will be accepted between Monday, July 4-25. Voting begins Tuesday, July 26...
This absolutely stunning dresser was refinished by Denise of Salvaged Inspirations!   Denise says, "To get this rich finish, I used General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint. I would describe this color as a heavily saturated deep ocean blue – stunning and sophisticated. This paint really updates the look of this dresser. It also compliments the warm tones of the wood peeking through. Together, these rich tones keep the old-world-integrity of this piece."   To learn the technique,...

"Just dropped this gorgeous Mersman Bros library table off at Damsel & Daisy Home. Painted with Antique White Milk Paint." - The Distressed Gentleman

Learn How to Hand Apply General Finishes Milk Paint: http://youtu.be/c6QK6Nd4_Ig   Learn How to spray General Finishes Milk Paint: http://youtu.be...

Saw Nail and Paint freshened this vintage desk in Milk Paint and Gel Stain!

They explain, "This teacher's desk was refinished in Antique Walnut Gel Stain and Coastal Blue Milk Paint. It is such a solid desk and the walnut refinished so beautifully! Original hardware on the drawers."

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Can't get enough of this stunning custom color mix of GF Emerald and Coastal Blue Milk Paint by Bees Knees Boutique!   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Klingspor, Amazon, or Wood Essence and Lee Valley in Canada. You can also purchase GF products from any of the 31 Illinois JC Licht locations. NOTE: Woodcraft stores carry all of GF’s retail and professional line EXCEPT Chalk Style Paint. You can also use your zip code to find a retailer near you at...
Loving this fun and dramatic makeover from Saw Nail and Paint!   "I applied 3 coats of a custom mix of General Finishes Antique White and Snow White to the entire dresser. I let it dry for a day and then applied a really fun scalloped design Shape Tape to the bottom. Once dry, I applied 3 coats of another custom paint mix to the bottom. I added a small amount of General Finishes Key West Blue Chalk Style Paint to the existing custom white paint until I had a pale watery blue green shade....

Rose and Bee Furniture used Antique White Milk Paint for this lovely dresser restyling! They also papered detailing for the drawers.

Learn How to Hand Apply General Finishes Milk Paint at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6QK6Nd4_Ig

Learn How to Spray General Finishes Milk Paint at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVPZHYAicF4

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Centsibly Chic Home, LLC used Lamp Black Milk Paint and Flat out Flat for this lovely vanity!

"When my new client sent me pics of the piece and the beautiful white and gold trellis pattern wallpaper it will be in front of I knew black was the only way to go. It's always classic and beautiful and will really pop against the wallpaper.

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"What do you do when you have a desk with a missing drawer over the knee hole? You repurpose the desk into a pair of nightstands! This was a nice mahogany desk, probably from the 1940's. They have been painted using General Finishes Milk Paint in Queenstown Gray, lightly distressed and sealed with GF's High Performance Top Coat in flat. The original, antique brass, Hepplewhite style hardware was left as is." - Garage 9   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Klingspor, Amazon, or...
"Paint color is a custom mix of Snow White, Evening Plum & Klein Blue. I was going for more of a pale pink, but added too much blue and couldn't back my way out of it. :) love it though! Wish I had a baby girl for this piece." - Phoenix Restoration   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Wood Essence, Klingspor, Amazon, or Lee Valley in Canada. NOTE: Woodcraft stores carry all of GF’s retail and professional line EXCEPT Chalk Style Paint. You can also use your zip code to find a...
"I'm sharing this makeover I painted using all General Finishes products! The door is where I found my color/s inspiration. This piece is #3 of Part III in my "Doors" series. It's been a fun summer with all this color! See more at www.theturquoiseiris.blogspot.com I used Coral Crush, Tuscan Red, Patina Green and Antique White for this layered look." - The Turquoise Iris   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler,...

Phoenix Restoration saved this delightful Art Deco dresser using a custom blend of Lamp Black and Snow White Milk Paint to create this beautiful gray color. They left the top drawer as its original finish to give this piece that extra flair it needed! To learn more about their process of restyling this piece, go to their blog at frame.bloglovin.com/?post=4886660541&blog=14031411.

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Check out this chic beauty Bee's Knees restyled!

"We recently dropped off this versatile dresser at Carver Junk Company Minneapolis. Painted with Driftwood Milk Paint. Features lined drawers and updated hardware. Now available if you are local to #Minneapolis...

"We completed this kitchen transformation today! Cabinets were painted in Antique White Milk Paint and Flat High Performance Top Coat. It's incredible how paint can change the entire vibe of a home's hub." - Restyle Junkie   Visit Restyle Junkie at 625 W Deer Valley Rd, Ste 108 Phoenix, AZ in person to buy GF products or on the web at http://www.restylejunkie.com/    
This beauty was refinished with GF Lamp Black Milk Paint by Neat & Navy Blue. How much do you love this!?   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Wood Essence, Klingspor, Amazon, or Lee Valley in Canada. NOTE: Woodcraft stores carry all of GF’s retail and professional line EXCEPT Chalk Style Paint. You can also use your zip code to find a retailer near you at http://bit.ly/1pEtZMu.    

Quite the transformation with General Finishes Snow White Milk Paint!

Lovely custom tv console in General Finishes Queenstown Gray. The new cup pulls look fantastic on this piece!!

"I finished these antique night stands/ side tables in Snow White milk paint by General Finishes and antiqued them with Annie Sloan soft wax in Dark for an aged finish. The sides of the drawers are lined with a floral paper. "

Loving this shimmering desk and chair refreshed with GF Antique White Milk Paint and Champagne Pearl Effects. 

Lovely vintage dining set refinished in GF Linen Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain. 

Loving this amazing laundry room upgrade from Rustic Charm Creations, our June 2016 Retailer of the Month!   "We transformed this plain non-functional laundry room into a dreamy laundry/mudroom. The custom solid wood cabinets were handcrafted to fit perfectly in the client's space. We painted the cabinets in General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint using a professional-grade airless paint sprayer. I added some rustic charm by glazing the cabinets and highlighting the lines of the...

Katie & Co. Furniture Restorations livened up this chest of drawers with a custom blend of Basil and Emerald Milk Paint! They also used GF's jiving Java Gel Stain for the top.

To learn more about our Milk Paint, go to http://bit.ly/1Y6iMUK.

To see more Custom Colors and more Design Ideas, go to GF's Design Center at http://designs.generalfinishes.com/.

Check out this dashing table restyled in Milk Paint and Glaze Effects!

"I can't believe how different this table looks now; huge change and I love it! Painted in General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint, Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects, light distressing, then finished with high endurance for years of protection!" - For the Love of Furniture and Home Design

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Gorgeous refinished dining set in General Finishes Georgian Cherry Gel Stain and Lamp Black Milk Paint by Twisted Vintage Az!   Learn more about how to apply GF Gel Stain in these videos:   "How to Apply Gel Stain to Raw Wood" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGMJWz3mnEo   "How to Update Cabinets with Gel Stain" https://www.youtube.com/...

"Loving this custom order desk in General Finishes Lamp Black!! Functional and super cute!!" 

"I love getting rid of oak with dark colors. Oak sucks in so much light that even going darker can be brighter. This is a great example! Dark Chocolate (Milk Paint) for the win!" - Nicole of Rescued Furnishings   Visit Rescued Furnishings at 2714 Lafayette Ave, Rear St. Louis, MO or online at http://www.rescuedfurnishings.com/ to purchase your favorite GF products.   #generalfinishes #gfmilkpaint #beforeandafter #...
Can't get enough of this dresser painted with a custom color mix of GF Queenstown Gray and Snow White Milk Paints by Rose and Bee Furniture! It was also sealed with General Finishes water based High Performance Topcoat.   See more custom color mixes on Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com/generalfinishes/custom-mixed-gf-paints-and-sta...   #generalfinishes #gfmilkpaint #gfhptc...
Farm Fresh Vintage Finds gave this kitchen a fresh bright new look with General Finishes Linen Milk Paint.   Learn more about how to transform your cabinets with GF products in these videos:   How to Hand Apply GF Milk Paint - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6QK6Nd4_Ig   How to Refinish Kitchen Cabinets with General Finishes Milk Paint-...

This dresser was overhauled with GF Antique Walnut Gel Stain, Seagull Gray Milk Paint and High Performance Topcoat in Gloss. 

"This solid oak table and chairs was found on the side of the road by my Man Friend, who smartly loaded it up! The set has hints of General Finishes Basil Milk Paint & Bayberry Chalk Style Paint peeking through a finish of General Finishes Antique White, thanks to Saltwash texture! Sealed with High Performance Flat Topcoat, this adorable addition can be found at Lush•Paint Designs located in Flipping Fabulous" - Karie Bogart     **GF Chalk Style Paint is discontinued. Replace Bayberry...

Saw Nail & Paint painted this vintage dresser with Lamp Black Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat Flat. To learn more about the process of this project, go to https://www.sawnailandpaint.com/2016/05/30/vintage-dresser-in-lamp-black/

Ferpie and Fray refreshed this dresser in Snow White Milk Paint and layered it in Satin Finishing Wax. To learn more about their process in making this project, go to their blog at http://frame.bloglovin.com/?post=4889506768&blog=12148097.

Anastasia Vintage blew us away with this gorgeous kneehole desk makeover! Snow White Milk Paint was used for the base. After a few more details, she coated the top with Arm-R-Seal and the rest of the desk in High Performance Topcoat Satin.

They explain, "For this piece, I used Snow White Milk Paint. Once the base layer of paint was done, I gave the drawers a lace overlay treatment, per my friend's request. Just a simple lace valance from the thrift store, some silver spray paint, and...

Check out how creative Sheindel Zelmen-Lukach of Painted Petals was with this adorabe dresser! After painting it in Buttermilk Yellow Milk Paint, she hand-painted the birds on branches and finished the piece with a coat of High Performance Top Coat Satin.

Phoenix Restoration repurposed this set of bamboo cane chairs by repainting them in Coastal Blue Milk Paint and finishing with a coat of High Performance Top Coat Satin.

To learn more about their process in transforming these pieces, vist their blog at http://www.phoenixrestorationseattle.com/before-after-faux-bamboo-cane-chairs-how-to-reupholster-a-chair...

Restyle Junkie revitalized this kitchen upcycle with Milk Paint!

They explain, "We created a much brighter and lighter look for this gorgeous home in North Scottsdale. We transformed this kitchen by painting with Antique White, slightly distressing the edges and sealing with High Performance Top Coat in flat for durability."

Check out this classy dresser painted over by Mary Beth's place using Milk Paint and Gel Stain!

"I get so excited when a client asks for a stain and paint combo! I used General Finishes Black Gel Stain and Driftwood Milk Paint to get this look!"

The Weathered Door disassembled these two night stands and rejuvenated them with Antique Walnut Gel Stain and Lamp Black Milk Paint! For a nice sheen, they mixed High Performance Topcoat Satin and Flat Out Flat. To get a more in depth description of their work, go to their blog @ http://www.theweathereddoor.com/2016/05/satin-black-mid-century-nightstand-makeovers.html

Refablished restyled this bench in Lamp Black Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat Satin!

They enthusiasticly explain, "This bench has been upholstered in new fabric, painted black and sealed with the highest quality General Finishes paint and top coat, and is perfect for your entry way, sunroom or under a window! So versatile...shown here with teal pillows, but any color would look great!"

Amazing kitchen transformation from Junque With A Purpose!   The cabinets were painted with GF Antique White Milk Paint, accented with Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects and sealed with High Performance Topcoat.  

"Your products are superior. Lamp Black Milk Paint for the body, High Performance Topcoat in flat for sealing, Antique Walnut & Nutmeg Gel Stains for the top, followed by 3 coats of the Gel Urethane. It turned out so beautiful, I had to keep it for myself!" 

"Another piece finished using only GF products. For this one I used Patina Green Milk Paint, Java Gel Stain, Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects, and HP topcoat in flat. Thanks GF for the great products!" - The Goodie Girl Shoppe   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Wood Essence, Klingspor, Amazon, or Lee Valley in Canada. NOTE: Woodcraft stores carry all of GF’s retail and professional line EXCEPT Chalk Style Paint. You can also use your zip code to find a retailer near you at...