"I was so excited to finally try out General Finishes Coastal Blue on this Martha Washington sewing cabinet. It will be auctioned off at an upcoming Habitat for Humanity fundraiser. This color is breathtaking and GF paint is simply the best I've tried. A true pleasure to work with! I also sealed the piece with HPTC in flat. Hoping she will raise a lot of money for a great cause!" - GarageMama Vintage
Rustic Roots refinished this dresser with General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint for a soft, pretty look.
Ferpie and Fray refinished this sweet desk using GF's Antique White Milk Paint. Check out those adorable pulls!
Shabby Accent Living says, "One of the most gorgeous buffets I've ever done! Those details are to die for this antique 1920s buffet/sideboard is the perfect size to use many ways!
...Hand painted in Antique White Milk Paint, tastefully distressed and sealed with clear satin wax. Original knobs _painted black for the perfect farmhouse chic classic look."
Made New Design refinished this handsome Thomasville dresser using General Finishes Seagull Gray Milk Paint and Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects.
This gorgeous buffet was refinished by Llave Designs using General Finishes Snow White Milk Paint!
This custom color from Shabby Accent Living of Murfreesboro, TN makes us so happy! Brittany of Shabby Accent Living says, "Love how this pretty beach cottage antique dresser turned out! Mix of Patina Green and Antique White (Milk Paint) with clear satin wax.
Rusty Revival completed this lovely dresser with General Finishes Java Gel Stain, Lamp Black Milk Paint and High Performance Topcoat.
"I sometimes forget how nice some these warm browns are! This is a custom order with so much character! A combination of General Finishes Millstone and Dark Chocolate (Milk Paint) were used on this antique wooden trunk. The lock no longer works so we added the fleur de lis knob as an added touch! - Airdrie Furniture Revival
"I always have said that great design happens when there's a juxtaposition of textures or styles like rustic and elegant or vintage and modern. This piece is a great example where rustic and elegance come together perfectly. It all started with a family piece my client was ready to kick to the curb because more veneer was missing than not. I convinced her it was worth saving and set forth with a plan to embrace its storied past. I began by removing the veneer from the top which revealed the...
Lauren of LuLu Restorations says, "I'm in love and absolutely enjoyed working with this product so much!"
General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint was used to revive this darling credenza.
"This beauty is ready for the big day, and I cannot wait to see how our wedding cake looks on top!! This vintage buffet has been refinished using General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat in flat." - crimson + oak designs
Made New Design used GF Queenstown Gray Milk Paint and Burnished Pearl Effects on the hardware. Love this look!
Can't get enough of this transformation from Oliver and Rust! "I went with my favourite paint General Finishes in Queenstown Gray and the interior was done in Seagull Gray. It looks like a nice steel grey with a slight blue undertone with a pale grey inside. I changed the hardware out to branch slice style ivory knobs on the lowers and bone pulls on the doors to compliment."
"We completed this custom bench for a client this afternoon! We always enjoy repurposing (headboard) to create a more useful piece. We absolutely love the finish on the bench. It has been painted with Antique White Milk Paint, then Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects was applied before finishes with a High Performance Satin Topcoat. The seat was finished with Java Gel Stain and a High Performance Topcoat." - Gigi's Hope Chest
"This piece was done exclusively with General Finishes products. The body is GF Persian Blue Milk Paint ...a soft dusty shade of blue and the top is GF Java Gel Stain giving it a rich dark finish. The entire piece is protected from wear and tear by GF High Performance Top Coat in flat. The raised texture on the doors was created with a texturizing paste applied with a stencil. This beautiful buffet is located at The Fancy Farmer in Baxter Springs, KS." - The Window Boutique
"We used a custom mix on this one - General Finishes Antique White and Buttermilk Yellow. Love mixing colors - soft and pretty." - Shannon of Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats in St. Charles, MO. They call this color "Buttecream" .
Jodi of The Vintage Coop refinished this antique chest with General Finishes Java Gel Stain and Linen Milk Paint.
Darlene Riggs Smith used GF Dark Chocolate Milk Paint and Satin Polyurethane to give this cabinet a classic new look.
"This vintage beauty is acting as a jewelry cabinet. I refinished it in General Finish Antique White, distressed, carmel color glaze and finished with High Performance in flat. This piece has a rustic French flair and is absolutely amazing!!" - Heavenly Chic Refinishing
Laura Hernandez refinished this sleek Drexel dresser using General Finishes Java Gel Stain and High Performance Top Coat in Satin. Waverly's Elephant gray paint was used for the top and sides. You could re-create this look using General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint!
Airdrie Furniture Revival says, "This weekend we had a big job of adding a feature wall to our living room. 18 hours solid of work, painting, building our own DIY shelves...I couldn't be be happier with the outcome!!
...I have always wanted the beachy themed bright living room and we have a fairly dark house with not a lot of natural light so this was our solution!"
Colors used: General Finishes Driftwood, Snow White, Corinth Blue and Van Gogh Fossil Paint Van Gogh, Chivalry, Tekapo
This glamerous buffet was transformed by Simply Loved by Julia using General Finished Snow White Milk Paint glazed with Argentine Pearl Pearl Effects and sealed with High Performance Top Coat in Satin.
This stunning showstopper was revitalized by Ferpie and Fray using General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint!
Rustic Roots went bold and bright with the GF Persimmon Milk Paint dresser! GF Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects was applied for a little extra touch.
"This fabulous dining set was painted in General Finishes Seagull Gray, then finished with High Performance Topcoat in Satin. It looks fabulous in it's new home! Thanks for the amazing products and colors." - Morning Dew Creation
"My first attempt at building a guitar looks great thanks to your Patina Green Milk Paint and High Performance satin!" - Brian Basara
"Just finished this vintage dresser for a nursery. Painted in General Finishes Milk Paint Seagull Gray with Snow White hardware." - Vintage/Old/Loved
"This early 1900's dresser was completely restored and reloved in beautiful GF Persimmon with a GF Espresso Water Based Stained top. I think it's my new favorite spring color." - Repurposed Love by Rhonda Donnelly
Potentially Chic completed this superb kitchen transformation using General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint highlighted by a glaze made out of Queenstown Gray Milk Paint. Queenstown Gray Milk Paint was also used to refinish the island base.
This stunning bathroom transformation was completed by Potentially Chic with the help of General Finishes Dark Chocolate Milk Paint.
"Little farm table in General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint with floral top - super sweet for a little girl's room!" - Shannon of Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats in St. Charles, MO
Loving this fun and creative coffee table from Airdrie Furniture Revival! The top was stained with GF Espresso Water Based Wood Stain and the base was painted with Snow White and Dark Chocolate Milk Paints and the chevron was done with Corinth Blue. The entire piece was sealed with GF High Performance Topcoat in Gloss.
Can't get enough of this soft and pretty custom mixed color from Saw Nail and Paint! This blush pink is GF Antique White Milk Paint with a splash of Coral Crush. It was then sealed with GF High Performance Topcoat in flat.
"This oak dresser had been in the family for over 50 years when my client decided to give this work horse an update. I stripped the top and refinished both the drawer fronts and top with Java Gel followed by several coats of Arm-R-Seal. The frame was lightly sanded and painted with three coats of Lamp Black and sealed with Arm-R-Seal as well. Hopefully this latest round of furniture TLC will give this sturdy little dresser another good 50 years of life!" Trillium Park Designs of Olympia, WA
Sweet Tea Refinishing says, "Have an old chair or stool... One that you can't imagine how to replace the seat on?? Don't!! Turn them into a porch planter!! By dropping a fruit basket in the chair and attaching a coconut liner to each of them, I was able to add pretty foliage for my front porch!! All the colors you see here are from General Finishes. Tuscan Red Milk Paint on the chairs."
"General Finishes is my go to, never let's me down Paint!! I repurposed this antique, late 1800's, Winsor Pump Organ. I used Antique White, lightly distressed and sealed with High Performance Top Coat in Flat. Love how it turned out. - Nicole ~ Owner of Past Thymes Market
"Love GF Milk Paints and Glazes! This lovely chest of drawers is a completely different piece thanks to Basil Milk Paint (blended with Snow White on the trim detail!) with Winter White Glaze Effects first washed over/wiped off, then dry brushed for an overall chic and antique look! Sealed with HP Topcoat in Flat both before and after the glaze." - For Love of the Paint
"My first piece using GF's new Chalk Style Paint. I'm already a huge fan and user of their Milk Paint and the Chalk Style Paint is a great addition and option for my clients. This piece was done in Empire Gray Chalk Style Paint, Dark Chocolate and Antique White Milk Paint. Finished with HP High Performance flat. Love the end result." - Repurposed Love by Rhonda Donnelly
**General Finishes Chalk Style Paint has been discontinued. Replace with Empire Gray Milk Paint.
Aces of Oregon refinished this sweet dresser using General Finishes Seagull Gray and Driftwood Milk Paints!
This gorgeous antique twin bed was refinished by Red Poppy Pickin' by Chelsea's Creations LLC using General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint!
Cindarella's Attic Vintage Furniture re-styled this vintage sideboard using General Finishes Halcyon Blue Milk Paint accented with white glaze. Java Gel Stain was used for the top! Beautiful!
Poplar Penny Creations glammed up this bench with General Finishes Seagull Gray Milk Paint and Winter White Glaze Effects.
We adore this vintage cabinet refinished in GF Antique White Milk Paint by Shabby Accent Living in Murfreesboro, TN!
Can't get enough of this entry way table from Team Sutton Designs! Team Sutton Designs says, "I used a base coat of General Finishes "Dark Chocolate," and sprayed two coats of "Antique White," then distressed to let the brown show through. The top was stained with a custom mix of "Kona" and "Dark Walnut." Everything was sealed with two coats of HPTC in semi-gloss."
For a bright fun makeover try General Finishes Coral Crush Milk Paint! Thanks for sharing Karey Nebo Tuinstra Kananda!
Molly of Delight Blog shared how she painted these Windsor chairs with General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint. Check out all the details here: http://bit.ly/1MTeHuT
MFG NOTE:
General Finishes Milk Paint is self-sealing on low to medium wear surfaces. On high-use surfaces such as table tops and kitchen cabinets, we recommend sealing Milk Paint with High Performance Top Coat.
This cottage style vanity unit with a swivel mirror was created from an Edwardian dressing chest. The base unit is painted in Seagull and washed with Winter White glaze to enhance the carving and finished with High Performance Satin Topcoat. We are thrilled with the result - another successful GF paint job!
Totally Shabbique used GF Antique White Milk Paint to give this dresser a classic distressed look!