Milk Paint

Made New​ of Middletown, CT created these lovely Paris tables with General Finishes Snow White and Lamp Black Milk Paints.
Alternatively Yours​ shared this lovely 1920's Malcolm & Hill dresser that was painted with a custom mix of equal parts Somerset Gold and Antique White Milk Paint. Just gorgeous!

Stunning transformation from Phoenix Restoration​ of Seattle, WA. It was painted with General Finishes Klein Blue Milk Paint. Check out all the details of this project at http://bit.ly/1L0TyTz

The Restore​ located in Cork Ireland gave this Victorian tilt top tea table a new look with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint and Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects and sealed with High Performance Top Coat.

This stylish dresser was refinished by Saw Nail and Paint​ with General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint. "This is a really beautiful warm medium gray. I absolutely love it.", says, Saw Nail and Paint.

Crush-worthy Midcentury credenza upcycle by Crystal at Team Sutton Designs​ using Lamp Black Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat! To recreate the look, we recommend our Antique Walnut Gel Stain. Crystal says, "I sprayed the base using 2 coats of General Finishes "Lamp Black" and sealed with 3 coats of High Performance Top Coat in Semi-gloss... Spray painted coats dry quicker than hand painted coats." See more beautiful photos and read her review of the Earlex SprayStation​ Hv5500 at...

We're loving this custom Coastal Blue and Corinth Blue chest makeover by Nancy at Artsy Chicks Rule! She added character with Van Dyke Brown Glaze, finished the top with Java Gel Stain, and sealed this beauty with High Performance Top Coat in Satin! Nancy says, "I’m so excited to share this new chest... it’s painted in the most luscious color ever. It’s a mix of those two colors (Coastal & Corinth Blue), approximately half and half. I also used Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects over the top of...
Darling vintage 1930's dresser refinished in Klein Blue Milk Paint by Karla at It's The Little Things That Make A House A Home​! Stop by The Modern Cottage Company​ in Tacoma, WA to see this lovely piece in person! #swoon
Once upon a time, there were two sad end tables in desperate need of a makeover. Samantha at Fabuless Frugal Finds​ worked some magic and transformed them into two little beauties with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint! What a happy ending to a tale of two end tables! Samantha says, "I decided to use a favorite Milk Paint of mine from General Finishes in Queenstown Gray! I ended up using 2 coats of paint, and the finish was so soft and polished that I didn't even put on a poly coat or wax them... they...
Check out this lovely dresser restyle in Linen Milk Paint by Alison at The Modern Cottage Company! Stop by The Modern Cottage Co in Tacoma, WA to pick up your favorite GF products! You can also use your zip code to find a retailer near you at http://bit.ly/1pEtZMu.
Check out this desk from Trillium Park Designs​!"Finally...out of the basement and into some natural light! Painted in a Calcium Carbonate sage green with General Finishes Somerset Gold Milk Paint topcoat. A little stenciling and a lot of distressing for an Old World feel!"

This classic beauty was refinished by Trisha O'Donovan with General Finishes Linen and Persian Blue Milk Paint. Definitely a look that will never go out of style!

Airdrie Furniture Revival​ refreshed this mirror stand using General Finishes Halcyon Blue and Queenstown Gray Milk Paints. Lovely combo!
The dynamic duo strikes again: Java Gel and GF Milk Paint. A little furniture CPR with Driftwood and Java Gel helped breathe new life into this antique Hepplewhite buffet. - High Style Restyle​
What beauties! Third Ave Designs gave new life to these sweet side tables with Halcyon Blue Milk Paint.
Check out this chic coffee bar at Salon 505​! The talented ladies at AZ Vintage Vault​ refinished this beauty with Queenstown Gray and Holiday Red Milk Paint and sealed it with High Performance Top Coat in Satin.

Color crush! Jessica at Totally Shabbique​ restyled this charming buffet with a custom mix of Coral Crush and Persimmon Milk Paints.

Alison at The Modern Cottage Company​ restyled this stunning two-toned tallboy with Seagull Gray and Snow White Milk Paint!

Gorgeous antique buffet by Jessie at The Primitive Attic​ at The Painted Mill​! This beauty was restyled with an antiqued Snow White finish.
Can you believe the beautiful carved details on this dining set?! Rustic Roots​ used Antique White Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain for lovely old world charm. "Love seeing Rustic Roots's work in your homes! Please feel free to share pictures. Table is painted with General Finishes Antique White, top is stained with Java Gel and the whole thing is antiqued and sealed with a High Performance Top Coat."
Jessica and Cathi at Twisted Vintage LLC​ gave this dresser a makeover in Antique White Milk Paint for a classic style! To recreate this lovely look, pair it with our Van Dyke Brown Glaze and Java Gel Stain on top!
Artsy Chicks Rule​ used General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint to complete this French typography side table makeover. It was also sealed with GF High Performance Top Coat. Love the new look!

It's not very often that I use General Finishes Persimmon, as orange isn't a common colour for furniture. I am LOVING how this 1930's vanity turned out with the burnt orange distressed look!! This one already has a home.

This ravishing Empire dresser was painted by The Modern Cottage Company​ in GF Holiday Red Milk Paint.
Larry of Pops Restorations​ hand crafted this mini Shaker Hall Bench that was painted in GF Persian Blue Milk Paint. Larry says, "Not everyone has room for a big bench and multiple cubbies, so to make this work in this space, it is all about proper proportion. I reduced the size of the shaker styles and rails down to 3/8″ thickness, and I eliminated the cubbies and went with one opening on the bottom and one on the top."
Stylish Patina​ did a lovely makeover on this Empire dresser. The exterior was painted with GF Queenstown Gray Milk Paint and sealed with High Performance Top Coat in Satin. The drawers were left untouched, as that wood is just too gorgeous to paint over!

Terry Arquette shared this charming buffet upcycle using Coral Crush Milk Paint sealed with High Performance Topcoat!

Sweet "Tambourine Girl" table transformation by Shades of Shabby! This beauty was refinished with Antique White Milk Paint and a brown glaze.

What a beauty! Karla at It's The Little Things That Make A House A Home restyled this stunning waterfall dresser with Snow White Milk Paint in a faux wood grain finish. Karla says, "Bringing this with me to The Modern Cottage Company on Thursday morning! Four drawer waterfall dresser, with glass knobs, and lined drawers. Painted with a faux bois (wood grain) treatment in General Finishes "Snow White."

Love how this came out!. Customer wanted a restoration hardware, old world look for this Jacobean style table. I applied two under coats of GF Antique White and then did a wash in GF Dark Chocolate. I applied four coats of GF HP top coat. - Rhonda of Repurposed Love​

Love this look by Vintage Amour​ of Bettendorf, IA! This perfectly imperfect early 20th Century chest of drawers features a custom blended milk paint from General Finishes in a medium gray. The gray is in between Driftwood and Seagull Gray and was achieved by blending Queenstown Gray and Snow White. The chest also features a distressed effect, using GF’s Pitch Black Glaze Effects for an added aged, shabby-chic look. It was then finished with a hand-rubbed wax for an antiqued patina.
Marcy of R Old House Vintage & More​ refinished this hutch by layering Brick Red Milk Paint over Lamp Black. Love the new look!

What a fun addition this would be to your backyard!! John Adams brightened up this phone booth with General Finishes Holiday Red Milk Paint and Argentine Pearl Effects.

Here's my John Widdicomb Co. burled campaign cabinet/dresser. I refinished the burled veneer with several coats of GF gloss polyurethane and added a crisp Snow White Milk Paint line around the front frame to hide some chipped veneer and give the piece a fresh, modern look. I replaced the locks with salvaged cabinet locks (that cost me more than the cabinet itself). - Phoenix Restoration​ of Seattle, WA
Sue shares this lovely kitchen cabinet upcycle; "Emmazie Grace Creations refinished and sealed these kitchen cabinets for less than $100.00 I used 3 coats of Antique White and sealed with HP Flat (High Performance Top Coat). We added some distressing to give it the perfect touch! The hardware was repurposed with bronze hammered spray paint."
This piece was your typical 80's lackluster hutch! I brought it back to life using General Finishes Milk Paint in Seagull Gray as the main color, Driftwood on the details, and Queenstown Gray on the hardware! A few coats of High Performance Flat Top Coat, and it is ready to serve for many years to come! ~Jen at Jen's Furniture Rehab shared this handsome hutch makeover!
MDG Contracting & Design, LLC​ of Bumpass, VA revamped this kitchen with a two tone look. The uppers were painted with GF Linen Milk Paint and the lowers got a new look with Basil Milk Paint. Looks great!
Mary Beth's Place​ created this fantastic dresser with General Finishes Seagull Gray and Snow White Milk Paint. It was also sealed with our High Performance Top Coat in satin. Mary Beth says, " A gorgeous, simple color combination for an elegant, classic dresser!". We couldn't agree more!
Thanks to Shannon of Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats​ for sharing this piece that was modified to become a media cabinet. It was refinished with GF Lamp Black Milk Paint for a modern new look.
Trillium Park Designs​ of Olympia, WA updated this 1940's record cabinet with General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint and Antique Walnut Gel Stain. Love the new sleek look!

Frugal Decor & More​ created this lovely grain sack look with General Finishes Linen and Driftwood Milk Paint. Sheila of Frugal Decor & More says "I love General Finishes Milk Paint. It never lets me down and is so easy to use."

Team Sutton Designs​ painted this eye catching dresser in a custom milk paint color called "Sangria Red". They mixed 2 parts Holiday Red with 1.5 parts Lamp Black and the result is this amazing hue. It was also sealed with GF's High Performance Top Coat in satin.

Beautiful custom table by John Henry! Driftwood Milk Paint pairs perfectly with the red mahogany tabletop. New to furniture refinishing? Learn how to hand apply General Finishes Milk Paint here: http://bit.ly/1xCLHkp

Linda Whitlock upcycled this charming coffee table with Grey Gel Stain dry brushed with Winter White Glaze on top, and a mix of Driftwood and Seagull Gray Milk Paints on the base!
Susan at Saw Nail and Paint restyled this darling antique desk with Driftwood Milk Paint, Java Gel Stain, and High Performance Topcoat in Satin! Susan says, "I really like the look of a paint/stain combo, so that was my plan for this piece. I had recently refinished a dresser using General Finishes Milk Paint in Driftwood, and thought the warm gray would look great with the walnut wood tones." Read more at http://bit.ly/1HwFOxF!

We're smitten with this custom rustic kitchen island by Veronica at Roni's Rescued Relics! Veronica says, "I wanted to share this kitchen island my husband and I made. It's painted in General Finishes Milk Paint in Linen and then I went over it with GF Van Dyke Brown Glaze. It's even more beautiful in person! It goes perfectly with the barn wood top! To see more pics of the transformation go to Roni's Rescued Relics."

Sharon of REVIVAL ROSE​ refreshed this 1940's Cavalier Stow-Away dresser with General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint. Absolutely gorgeous!
Check out this handsome piece! "First time using this great color Queenstown Gray. Love it!" - Vintage/Old/Loved​

Loving this bold drop leaf end table painted by Number Fifty-Three​ with GF Emerald Green Milk Paint. Follow Angela of Number Fifty-Three at http://numberfiftythree.blogspot.com/ Such a fun way to add a splash of color to your room!

Saw Nail and Paint​ gave this Midcentury darling a fresh coat of Klein Blue Paint! If you are interested in seeing what other people have created using GF products, you are welcome to visit our Idea Center: http://designs.generalfinishes.com/