Milk Paint

This fantastic dresser was refinished in Snow White Milk Paint and jiving Java Gel Stain!

"Pristine (I mean seriously new) condition. This LA Period Furniture Company is solid hard mountain ash with gorgeous original hardware. We love the versatility of pieces like this!" - Vintage 109

This classy piece was finished in Lamp Black Milk Paint, Antique Walnut Gel Stain, then finished with HPTC Satin!

"The top was sanded bare and re-stained, using General Finishes Gel Stain in Antique Walnut. The body of the chest was updated with General Finishes Milk Paint in Lamp Black, and very lightly distressed. It was then sealed with GF High Performance Top Coat. The original, Hepplewhite hardware was spray painted metallic gold." - Garage 9

This table was finished in Milk Paint and Gel Stain!

"Cute, solid wood accent table measuring 28" diam X 26 1/2" tall. Finished in GF Antique Walnut Gel Stain and Brick Red Milk Paint! She makes a statement wherever you put her!" - By Michelle

This Broyhill, Danish Modern 6 drawer dresser was chosen by one of Garage 9's clients. The shell was painted with Coastal Blue, then sealed with HPTC Flat. The drawer fronts were gorgeous as is, and were left alone. 

Fantastic kitchen cabinet makeover by Farm Fresh Vintage Finds!   Farm Fresh Vintage Finds say, "My favorite paint for cabinets is General Finishes. It’s self priming and bonds to almost anything. It comes in several amazing colors. For this kitchen, my client decided on Queenstown Gray. As you can see painting the cabinets completely transformed this kitchen! Would you like to have your cabinets painted? We serve most Middle TN and would love to work with you. Email us at...
"Wow, not only is General Finishes paint fabulous on furniture but it paints like a dream on canvases. I thought I would share with you some of the paintings I have done with the left over paint! Your Milk Paint has the most beautiful properties for painting on canvas and suits my painting style perfectly! I wish I had known about it when I was at art school. Love being a stockist of the best paint ever! ~ Love from one of your Scottish stockists, Miss Pauley's"   If you're in Scotland...
"Hello to this cutie! Transforming old sewing desks is not really my thing, but this had great bones, so I dove in. This great, solid accent table is painted with General Finishes Patina Green, Queenstown Gray, & sealed with High Performance Flat Topcoat." - Lush•Paint Designs located inside Flipping Fabulous in Salina, KS. Stop by and purchase your favorite GF products!  

Fun and bright dresser painted with General Finishes Persimmon Milk Paint. 

Lovely distressed nightstands refinished with General Finishes Dark Chocolate Milk Paint. 

This dresser received the transformation of a lifetime from Saw Nail and Paint!   "The drawers were in near perfect condition, they just needed some cleaning and shining. The rest of the dresser, especially the top, had some significant veneer problems. I decided to leave the drawers in their original condition and paint the rest. After addressing the veneer problems, I cleaned, sanded, patched and primed the dresser with two coats of primer. I then painted it with 3 coats of General...
This vintage Carolina chest of drawers was given a fresh look with General Finishes Linen Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain by Reclaimed Karma.  Love the distressing!   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...

These lovely side tables were refinished with Basil Milk Paint, Winter White Glaze Effects and flat High Performance Topcoat. 

We're so in love with this dining room table makeover from The Tattered Rabbit!   "I painted the base of the table (and chairs) with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint. I love, love, love this color and this paint and by far it’s the easiest paint I’ve ever work with."   The top was stained and sealed with Java Gel Stain and sealed with satin Arm-R-Seal Topcoat.   See all the details of this project at...
Airdrie Furniture Revival of Airdrie Alberta gave this nightstand a nautical makeover with General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint and those awesome ship wheel knobs!      
"The cedar chest is finished! I took it glam with sharp black and gold details that highlight the brass hardware. This is such a great vintage piece. It can be used as a table or in the bedroom to store linens. There are just so many uses for this piece.The paint is General Finishes Lamp Black, the gold stencils are in Royal Stencil Creme and the piece was sealed in General Finishes Flat Out Flat sealer. I also added a coat of their wipe-on urethane to the top to give it extra protection. Well...

Extraordinary makeover by Imranul Hoque! He used GF Persian Blue Milk Paint and satin High Performance Topcoat to his kitchen cabinets a fresh modern look.

Learn more about how to update your cabinets with GF Milk Paint in this video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6QK6Nd4_Ig

Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Wood Essence, Klingspor, Amazon, or Lee Valley in Canada. NOTE: Woodcraft stores...

Amazing kitchen transformation from Ellery Designs! The cabinets got that fresh new look with GF Snow White Milk Paint and satin High Performance Topcoat. Stop by http://ellerydesigns.com/2016/05/11/our-diy-kitchen-remodel-the-full-rev... to get all the details of this project.   Find your favorite GF products at Rockler, Wood Essence, Klingspor, Amazon, or Lee Valley in Canada. NOTE...
"The birdseye maple veneer was in great shape, not perfect, but pretty enough that I couldn't paint over it all. The frame and top were painted in General Finishes Lamp Black and then sealed with General Finishes High Performance Topcoat in flat. A classically pretty piece of furniture." - Modern Day Vintage  

Vintage 109 refinished these incredible side tables using General Finishes Snow White Milk Paint. 

"They are like pieces of art. We spent our sweet time restoring and painting them. With streamlines like these...there is no room for error. They look beautiful in every orientation and have timeless modern design." 

General Finishes, "we are being completely serious when we say that using your product has taken how we paint the the next level. We are deeply in love with...

Dresser transformation with GF Klein Blue Milk Paint. 

"We are thrilled to be General Finishes' 2016 Blogger of the Month! Here's one of the projects we completed to celebrate -- a two tone dresser using GF Seagull Gray Milk Paint, GF Java Gel Stain and GF High Performance Top Coat in Flat! We love General Finishes!" - Revolutionaries Market   Get all the details of this project at http://www.revolutionariesmarket.com/...

Mellanie Andrews-Gore of For the Love of Furniture painted this cute end table in Antique White and Queenstown Gray Milk Paint, then finished it with High Performance Top Coat Satin.

Team Sutton Designs says, "We stripped the veneer off the drawers to reveal the character of the wood underneath and stained in General Finishes Java Gel Stain with original gold handles. We primed and painted the base with GF Antique White Milk Paint and sealed with High Performance Top Coat in Satin. I thought in keeping with the vintage theme, I'd use a map paper for the drawers."

Spring is in the air! Roots & Wings Furniture painted this dresser in a beautiful custom mixed Milk Paint color! This blue hue was created by combining Snow White and Patina Green Milk Paints.

This showstopper was refinished by Saw Nail and Paint with the help of General Finishes Milk Paint and top coat! 

"After filling the deep imperfections, I sanded the entire piece. I then gave it two coats of primer and three coats of General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint. Using a 220 grit sanding block, I lightly distressed the areas where wear would naturally occur  the corners, edges, etc. I sealed the entire piece with 3 coats of General Finishes High Performance Topcoat in...

This darling little table was freshened up with General Finishes Linen Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain by Angela of Number Fifty-Three.   Learn more about how to apply GF Gel Stain in these videos:   How to Apply Gel Stain and Gel Topcoat -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGMJWz3mnEo   How to Gel Stain Kitchen Cabinets - https://www.youtube...
Can't get enough of this bathroom makeover from Rehab to Fab! The cabinets were updated with GF Seagull Gray Milk Paint and it looks fabulous! Get all the details of this project at http://rehabtofab.co/master-bath-transformation-budget/   Learn more about how to use GF Milk Paint in this tutorial video ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Suzanne Bagheri of The Painted Drawer Collection updated this Mid Century Table using General Finishes Halcyon Blue Milk Paint. Check out her YouTube video to see how she cleaned up that beautiful brass hardware (http://bit.ly/1ZtmupX) and see more pictures in the blog post here: http://bit.ly/1UPwhWm    

This magazine-worthy dresser was painted in GF's Queenstown Gray Milk Paint by Vintage 109.

"I have a ton of grey in my own home and love how it just sort of works with everything. I used to have a ton of black...but find grey so much more soothing."

Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats says, "What to do when a vanity is in super bad shape? How about a little handy work to make night stands??? This one heads out next week as a custom order in General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint. We added new knobs to make it extra cute."

We're loving this mid-century dresser refinished by Gary Thompson. Gary painted the base in General Finishes Linen Milk Paint and stained the top with GF's Java Gel Stain. 

Resurrected Owl gave this buffet a new life using General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint! 

This sweet table was refinished by Nicole of Past Thymes Market using Driftwood Milk Paint as a base topped with Antique White and then Lamp Black Milk Paint glaze. Each glaze was made by mixing 50% Milk Paint to 50% Clear Glaze Base. The entire table was sealed for lasting protection using High Performance Flat.

"Loved how it turned out." -Nicole

We love this kitchen transformation! Maria Manochio refinished her kitchen cabinets using General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat Satin.

Vintage Refined used Coastal Blue Milk Paint for this dresser/chest combo!

"After some much needed repairs we refinished this Waterfall Chest of Drawers with General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint and completed the transformation with a Satin High Performance Top Coat." - Gigi's Hope Chest   Visit Gigi's Hope Chest at Vintage Gifts & Antiques located at 11503 Jones Road Houston, TX.           #generalfinsihes #gfmilkpaint #gfhptc

This antique vanity was restyled in Persian Blue milk paint.

Restyle Junkie made over these kitchen cabinets with custom mix of GF Driftwood and Seagull Gray Milk Paint and sealed with GF's water based High Performance Topcoat in flat. Looks great!!   Check out Restyle Junkie at http://www.restylejunkie.com/. Sign up for one of their amazing diy classes or see what they can do for your cabinets! You can also visit them in person at 625 W Deer Valley Rd, Ste 108 Phoenix, AZ to purchase GF...
Karen Johnson brought this dresser back to life with General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint and Chapin Gray Chalk Painted details.   Learn more about GF's Chalk Style Paint in this video~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyxfnjMVZp4    
"The frame of this beautiful Henredon Campaign dresser was sanded, primed, and painted in Antique White Milk Paint and sealed with several coats of High Performance Top Coat in satin. The drawer fronts were sanded and stained in Antique Walnut (Gel Stain) and finished with multiple coats of Arm-R-Seal. This classic dresser went from a heavy, dark 70s look - with quite a few dings and scratches - to a much lighter, modern feel." - Trillium Park Designs   Watch this video to learn more...

Lovely chunky dresser refinised in General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint. 

This distressed beauty was painted with GF Antique White Milk Paint.

Red Door Furniture Co. used GF Queenstown Gray Milk Paint to give this desk a fabulous sophisticated look!

"This dresser will not only make you think Spring, it will also give you a jolt of energy for sure! Go bold or go home. That pretty much sums up this furniture makeover. I decided on Emerald Milk Paint by General Finishes. It's a deep green color that makes a big statement." - Vintage Refined   Get all the details of this project at http://www.vintagerefined.com/blog/2016/2/9/emerald-green-chest...

Saved from a garage sale, Farm Fresh Homestead created brand new drawers for this dresser and coated them in Antique White Milk Paint.

This table was painted by one of Artistic Home Studio & Boutique's customers at their "Trash to Treasure" class.  The gear on the top of the table was made with Wood Icing.  Millstone MP was painted in the lighter areas and Queenstown Gray MP was painted in the darker areas. Then Bronze Pearl Effects was stippled over the Queenstown and on the gear.

This liquor cabinet was painted in Millstone milk paint, received heavy distressing and glazed over with Van Dyke Brown and Pitch Black Glaze Effects. The details are kissed with silver metallics to capture a sexy bohemian feel.
 

This adorable desk is now so bright and fun in GF Coral Crush Milk Paint.

"Garage 9 painted this vintage, Bassett chest of drawers, as a custom job for a client. GF Milk Paint in Emerald Green and sealed with HPTC in Flat. The original hardware was spray painted metallic gold. Emerald Green was a fabulous color choice for this funky, vintage piece."   Learn more about how to apply GF Water Based Topcoat in this video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2sMjYUCtwg    
Number Fifty-Three refreshed this vintage end table with GF Linen Milk Paint and a charming chandelier stencil in Driftwood.   See more from Number Fifty-Three at http://numberfiftythree.blogspot.com/   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...