Spring is here! Headboard bench painted in Sunglow Milk Paint with Van Dyke Brown Glaze and seat stained in Brown Mahogany Gel Stain and sealed in High Performance Top Coat. - Miss Daisy's Attic of Joplin, MO
Tara at Modern Vintage refinished this smoky stunner with Queenstown Gray Milk Paint hightlighted with Driftwood, and accented with Pitch Black Glaze. The top was stained in Black Gel Stain. Highlight the details on your piece with Glaze Effects! Check out this short video for tips on applying Glaze Effects:
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Gorgeous kitchen cabinet refresh by Matt Grubbs! Matt used Antique White Milk Paint and High Performance Topcoat in Flat for a matte finish. Want to refinish your own cabinets? Learn how to spray General Finishes Milk Paint in this video:
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Divine vintage chest restyle by Rochelle at Made New! Rochelle used Driftwood Gray Milk Paint, Winter White Glaze Effects, and our new Champagne Pearl Effects on this beauty!
Here's a great before and after from House of Krafts! I just finished this awesome dresser using your Patina Green Milk Paint, a heavy stain wash, some distressing and the High Performance Top Coat in flat. I LOVE how it turned out! It sold before it was even complete!
Just Vintage painted this jewelry box in a custom Lavender color created using GF Milk Paint. The recipe for this lovely color is 8 parts of Seagull Gray plus 1 part Royal Purple.
We're loving this rustic Lamp Black Milk Paint restyle by Brittany at Shabby Accent Living!
One chair, three chic styles! Sweet Parsley Home used Dark Chocolate, Queenstown Gray, and Linen Milk Paints on these beauties! Which style do you like best?
Rustic Roots revamped this table and chairs with GF Java Gel Stain, Seagull Gray Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat.
Airdrie Furniture Revival says, "A colour combo that I've never tried before and I LOVE this!!
This was done using a custom mixed blue with General Finishes Klein and Coastal Blues with Holiday Red as the accent colour."
Marcy from R Old House Vintage & More refinished this table top with a Dark Chocolate and Millstone Milk Paint base and Patina Green, Halcyon Blue, Basil, Red and Somerset Gold Milk Paints layered and distressed on top.
Gorgeous solid wood Hickory dresser from the 1940's refreshed with Antique White Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain by Eliska at ShabbyDiggs!
Susan at Saw Nail and Paint gave new life to this divine midcentury dresser with a custom mixed sapphire color! Susan says, "This midcentury piece has been completely restyled in a sapphire blue with new pulls in a champagne finish. The paint is a mix of General Finishes Klein Blue and Coastal Blue."
It is almost porch sitting season! Larry over at Pops Restorations just finished these "Fire Chief's Retirement vehicles" using Tuscan Red Milk Paint and Exterior 450 Topcoat in Satin for maximum weatherproofing! Learn more about General Finishes exterior finishes for furniture in this short video:
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{createinspire} says, "Two things. 1. I just want to give a huge shout out to General Finishes for having such amazing products. This set of tables is being refinished in Tuscan Red and I it! Not just the color but the paint itself. 2. Everyone has a piece of outdated oak furniture lurking somewhere, right? Have you considered giving it a little lift instead of getting rid of it? Oh, the power of paint!"
The Velvet Rocker says, "Spring is definitely here! This perfect peach kid's art table was painted with a custom mix of General Finishes Persimmon and Snow White Milk Paints!"
These gorgeous cabinets were transformed by Pops Restorations with General Finishes Seagull Gray Milk Paint and Enduro Satin Top Coat.
Love this darling table and chair from The Artistic Home Studio and Boutique . I recently finished this table & chairs with Milk Paint in Driftwood. It sold almost immediately! Your products are so easy to use!
Simple Redesign turned this antique dresser into a workstation desk. It was painted and stained with custom color mixes. The top was stained with a 50/50 mix of Java and Antique Walnut Gel Stain and the body was painted with a combo of Persimmon, Coral Crush and Brick Red Milk Paints. To get all the details of this project and the "recipe" for this paint color visit, http://www.simpleredesigngr.com/
Check out this phenomenal transformation from Draven Made! This dresser got it's fab new look with General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint. "It's not quite a navy blue, but a shade lighter and so gorgeous! It has such a dimension of colors, and changes a little in different lighting - love it!" Like Draven Made's Style? Follow at
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This vintage painted beauty got it's new look with General Finishes Basil Milk Paint. Chulie's Boutique of Bulverde, TX did a fantastic job! Love the distressing!
Chulie's Boutique shared this beautiful Basil Green & Espresso vintage dresser makeover, the perfect color combo for the first day of spring! "Once property of US Government, this vintage solid 4 drawer dresser has so many purposes! Hmmm, maybe I'll keep it after all! Kidding, kidding! Painted in General Finishes Basil Milk Paint and top has been stained with Espresso Water-Based Wood Stain!"
This beautiful Basil Green dry sink by Sweet Parsley Home looks just as amazing as the cake on top! (And we suddenly want some cake...) SPH says, "This dry sink is so sweet, it may just inspire you to bake a cake! Irresistible as a kitchen prep station, coffee bar, or mini buffet in your dining room."
This divine vanity was refinished in Lamp Black Milk Paint by Sarah at The Splattered Smock! Sarah says, "I'm not even sure if the picture can capture how cool of a piece this is, but it is going to look amazing in the bathroom. I can't wait to see it in place!"
Looking for a unique accent piece in your home? Try a brightly painted chair, like this charming piece in Corinth Blue Milk Paint by Angela at Number Fifty-Three! Angela says, "Some General Finishes paint, a little distressing and waxing and some pretty new fabric totally transformed this custom order chair!"
I love this dresser set! Painted in General Finishes Coastal Blue and Lamp Black, and finished with High Performance Top Coat and a little white wax for aging. - Napa Valley Furniture Arts
I finally completed the nightstands! They were refinished using General Finishes milk paint in Halcyon Blue and sealed with their HPTC in satin. I love the way this color gives these nightstands a new glamorous look! Glass knobs and bright pink drawer liner finish off this makeover!
This pretty buffet was refinished by Ferpie and Fray with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint. This piece had my heart from the beginning. I love little mini buffets like this, maybe because the options are really endless for the design and function. Every time I score one of these babies… I always seem to paint it right away, because I just cant wait! Read the full story of this project at
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Jen's Furniture Rehab says, "How's this for a striking transformation? General Finishes Milk Paint can be used to transform your upholstery too!! I used a diluted mix of Klein and Coastal Blue on this fabric, and it came out beautifully! The rest of the cane back chair is painted with Snow White!"
This fabulous antique bedroom set makeover was created by Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats using General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat in flat.
"We were very happy with how it turned out - so classy!"
We love the way that Theresa from House of Krafts applied GF's Pitch Black Glaze Effects to Persian Blue Milk Paint on this end table. The different shades of color add great character to this pretty piece!
Remember that it is essential that you add High Performance Top Coat to any project involving Glaze Effects!
Amazing! This fixer-upper turned into a comic book lover's treasure!
GadgetSponge.com - Repurposing, Upcycled & Nature says, "The dresser needed lots of new reinforcements and realigning of the drawers. After that it was a whole lot of custom TLC.
With relocating the drawer tops, custom paint and distressing, custom repurposed skateboard trucks for handles and vintage comics inlaid into the drawer designs.
I used General Finishes Holiday Red milk paint and Modern Masters Inc. silver...
High Style Restyle made a great tutorial on how to create these DIY Serving Stands using GF's Antique Walnut Gel Stain and Antique White Milk Paint! Find the tutorial here: http://bit.ly/18CxsVK
We adore this custom mixed GF Milk Paint color by Soul Patina. You, too, can get this look by combining 4 parts Emerald, 1.5 parts Coastal Blue and 1 part Patina Green Milk Paints Soul Patina says, "Totally digging the color dipped trend lately! Thought I'd try it on a piece I picked up recently. General Finishes Milk Paint in a custom color I mixed up and Rust- Oleum's Metallic Bright Gold on the legs and hardware."
The Velvet Rocker created this gorgeous lavender color by mixing General Finishes Evening Plum and Snow White Milk Paints!
This end table is now ready for a new home and some serious fun!
Larry Webb has created the bench portion a beautiful built-in cubby. The bench base was painted in GF's Antique White Milk Paint and the top was stained with GF's Spiced Walnut Liquid Oil Based Wood Stain.
Artist's Note:
All stains must be sealed with top coat. We recommend sealing GF's Liquid Oil Based Stains with Arm-R-Seal.
Milk Paint is durable as a stand-alone finish on low to medium-wear surfaces. If you are working with a high-use surface like kitchen...
Moonlight Designs breathed new life into this Queen Anne style console with the help of GF's Linen Milk Paint!
The Milk Paint was lightly distressed and sealed with touches of gold on the hardware. A beautiful French script was also added to the top!
Shannon from Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats refinished this antique oak side table using GF's Millstone Milk Paint and Java Gel Stain topped with High Performance Top Coat in flat. "Millstone is such a great color when you need a neutral!" -Shannon
I refinished this vintage secretary desk and chair with Snow White and Persian Blue Milk Paint. I had a lot of trouble with bleed-through" on this piece (from the primer) - but when I was finally able to start applying the good stuff - magic happened!" - Mary Beth's Place
This is a GORGEOUS vintage dresser that has detail in the mirror frame that I just adore! I used General Finishes Java Gel Stain on the top, as well as all that stunning curvy detail. The rest of the dresser is painted with GF Antique White Milk Paint that was then sealed with GF HP Top Coat, and antiqued with dark wax. - Jen's Furniture Rehab Stop by Jen's Furniture Rehab at 611 N Red Rock Rd St. George, Utah to purchase GF products to get started on your own project!
Theresa Young refinished this gorgeous dresser in General Finishes Buttermilk Yellow Milk Paint. The entire piece was sealed with our water based High Performance Top Coat. Looks great! Perfect for a baby's room!
Carrie Seitz shared her great kitchen makeover! The top cabinets were painted with GF Snow White and the lowers and island got a fresh coat of Driftwood Milk Paint. Everything was sealed with our water based High Performance Top Coat. Carrie says, " Love the fresh look" We agree!
Oh, how I am loving this piece!! This takes me right back to Grandma and Grandpa's house!! Midcentury Modern Awesomeness!! It was pretty much a no-brainer deciding how to handle this one. I wanted it clean, and I wanted it simple. I had to preserve the look of the wood grain on the front, so I went with my go-to stain which is General Finishes Java Gel Stain. I used that on the cabinet doors and fronts of the drawers. The body of the dresser and the handles of the cabinet doors and drawers...
This is Lovely Retro Renos very first General Finishes Milk Paint project! This adorable table was painted with Antique White and sealed with flat High Performance Top Coat. The top was decoupaged with napkins for a great decorative touch. "So thrilled with this piece. Can't wait to work on my next project love your product!!!"
Shades of Shabby created this darling table with General Finishes Coral Crush, Antique White and Lamp Black Milk Paints. Check out http://stylishshabby.blogspot.com/ to see more projects from Shades of Shabby.
Divine vintage dresser in Lamp Black Milk Paint and Antique Walnut Gel Stain on top restyled by Susan at Saw Nail and Paint! Susan says, "The grain of this oak top has some naturally occurring black tones that look so pretty with the black paint... Love, love, love that color. The vintage dressers I find never have their original keys with them. I found some fun vintage inspired key pulls (from Liberty Hardware) for this piece to make up for that." Read more here:...
Gorgeous buffet restyle in Driftwood and Seagull Gray Milk Paint by Rebekah at Eloise & ivy! Rebekah says, "I adore this small buffet! I used General Finishes Driftwood and then dry-brushed the detail and edges with General Finishes Seagull."
We're loving this Union Jack piece that Steph at Rehab to Fab upcycled for her daughter using Coastal Blue, Snow White, and Holiday Red Milk Paint, Java Gel Stain, and Arm-R-Seal Topcoat! Stephanie shared her process here: "I rehabbed this 1968 desk/vanity for my daughter. I painted a Union Jack Chest for her 12th bday. I painted this piece in all the same colors. I used a Cling On brush (the best brush for GF) & General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk paint, sides are Snow white and stencil are...
This sweet little nightstand was given a makeover with Linen Milk Paint and a chevron stencil by Christy at Stone Painting Co. & The Shanty Shop! Christy says, "I was ask to donate a piece of my painted furniture for a benefit. I painted this night stand using General Finishes Linen, stenciled the sides drawers and lined with fabric."
We're loving this gorgeous coffee table refinished by Rachel's Re-purposed Restorationsusing GF's Driftwood Gray Milk Paint and highlighted by Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects!
