Milk Paint

Crystal at My Elements to Elegance painted this Duncan Phyfe table with General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint, stained it with Java Gel Stain and sealed it with High Performance top coat!

ReLove says, "This solid wood vintage Stanley Furniture desk has been lovingly brought back to life with a timeless look using General Finishes Milk Paint. Antique White Milk Paint on the sides and trim and Millstone Milk Paint on the drawers. The top has been finished with GF's Java Gel stain, a rich and deep brown color. The piece features original hardware on bottom drawers painted in oil rubbed bronze and gorgeous Max Studio designer knobs on top. The inside drawers are adorned with...

We were absolutely blown away by this table refinished by Theresa from Painted Twice Designs in GF's Buttermilk Yellow Milk Paint! Theresa says, "I absolutely love your product and use it all the time."
Charming upcycle by Twice Loved Gems using Coastal Blue Milk Paint hand distressed over Patina Green Milk Paint on this adorable Dixie chest! Learn how to properly hand distress General Finishes Milk Paint in this video! http://youtu.be/DQilIHtFxpY
French Provincial dresser in Persian Blue (Milk Paint) with Winter White Glaze. All sealed with High Performance Top Coat. We heart emoticon General Finishes! ~And we heart emoticon this phenomenal piece shared by Diana at The Shabby Chicas located at Homestead Handcrafts! Get some tips on how to apply Glaze Effects over General Finishes Milk Paint & make repairs here: http://bit.ly/1vtbgXF
We could hardly believe our eyes after seeing this stunning Persian Blue lamp transformation by Bonnie at Revolutionaries! Bonnie says, "Even when I think, "There is no amount of paint in this world that can make this lamp cute," I prove myself wrong... I painted on two coats of General Finishes Persian Blue Milk Paint. I wanted something with low sheen and a subtle color -- Persian Blue was perfection." See the full before & after here! http...
We're loving Trent River Designs first piece restyled with General Finishes products! This beauty was finished in Seagull Gray Milk Paint with Java Gel Stain on top. You can find your favorite GF products at Woodcraft, RockIer Woodworking stores or Wood Essence in Canada. You can also use your zip code to find a retailer near you at http://bit.ly/1pEtZMu.
Amanda Shurtliff Vornberg painted this luxurious dresser in General Finishes Linen Milk Paint! FolkArt Home Decor wax in brown was applied for the finish. We love this!
Tracy from Weavers Cottage Creations says, "My first GF project and I'm over the moon with the products. Wish I'd found you guys years ago!!" Tracy used a 50% mix of GF's Snow White and Antique White Milk Paints sealed with GF's High Performance Top Coat. The worktop was protected by GF's Enduro-Var top coat!
Airdrie Furniture Revival refinished this trunk to match a client's crib! "I think I FINALLY have the faux weathered gray wood look down." A combination of GF's Seagull Gray, Antique White and Driftwood Milk Paints were used for this project.
The Distressed Fleur De Lis says, "I've wanted to try General Finishes Klein Blue Milk Paint for the longest time and I finally got to try it. Here it is on a student desk. I love these in bright fun colors!"

Check out this serpentine dresser from Saw Nail and Paint of Seattle, WA. This vintage dresser was refinished with a custom mix of General Finishes Coastal Blue + Snow White + Lamp Black Milk Paints, then sealed with HP top coat in satin. I just love the beautiful blue color that I created with this mix!

Chrissie of Chrissie's Collection refinished this breathtaking buffet in Tuscan Red Milk Paint! What a stunning piece! Says Chrissie, "Such a beautiful rich color!" Head over to her page to see her great selection of pieces!
Cassie at Primitive & Proper restyled this radiant midcentury modern dresser with Antique White Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat in Satin! Cassie says, "This paint is not “chippy” milk paint but rather an acrylic paint with a smooth finish, and I knew it would be perfect for this piece. To protect it, as a final step on the body, I added a coat of General Finishes Top Coat in Satin, which gave it a nice slight gloss." See her blog post here!...
We can't get enough of this elegant Lamp Black and Snow White buffet makeover by Katie Cloud! Black & white are always a classy combo! Learn how to prep existing finishes like a pro before painting or staining in this video! http://bit.ly/1FJNSXG
Check out this unique buffet restyle by Meredith Jones Leider! Meredith custom mixed Antique White, Driftwood, Corinth Blue, Patina Green Milk Paints with Autumn Haze dry brushed accents. While Autumn Haze Milk Paint has been discontinued, you can try Brick Red for a similar look! See our wide variety of Milk Paint colors to choose for your next project! General Finishes Color Chart: http://bit.ly/1kionzN
Andrea of Home Girl Decor painted these night stands with GF Klein Blue Milk Paint. They are going to be part of a client's "Hollywood Glam" Master Bedroom Design. Great color choice! They look great!

Suzanne of The Painted Drawer transformed this wicker table using General Finishes Basil Green Milk Paint and Winter White Glaze Effects.

Re-fab Home Furnishings of O'Fallon, MO gave this bench a lovely makeover. This piece was paintied with GF Seagull Gray Milk Paint then topped with our Pitch Black Glaze Effects. Both products were sprayed with a gravity fed gun. Looks great!

Meredith Jones Leider gave this dresser a bright and cheery makeover. She used General Finishes Candlelight Gel Stain on top and the rest was layered with GF Patina Green and Antique White Milk Paint.

Union Jack, baby! I've always wanted to do one of these but I always struggled to find a Navy that I liked. Now that I have Coastal Blue my dreams have come true! Additional colors were Brick Red and Linen and it turned out amazing. I'm in love! ~This beauty was refinished by Rachel of Restored By Rachel! Create your own Union Jack piece! You can find your favorite GF products at Woodcraft, RockIer Woodworking stores or Wood Essence in Canada. You can also use your zip code to find a...

Meredith Jones Leider gave this cabinet a marvelous makeover with a custom mix of Persimmon, Holiday Red, and Antique White Milk Paints! Have you started creating combinations for the General Finishes Color Contest yet? We think this is the perfect poppy red! Read a little more about the contest here: http://on.fb.me/1DqvyEo

Check out this beautiful table transformation by Theresa at Treasures Rediscovered (http://on.fb.me/17ncZE0)! Theresa says, "I absolutely love this table and how it turned out... I used General Finishes Antique White and then used an antiquing glaze to really make those details pop. Thank you to GF for your wonderful products!!" Here are some tricks for hand distressing General Finishes Milk Paint!...
We love this stunning dresser restyle using Snow White Milk Paint by the very talented Christina of Phoenix Restoration! Check out her page for more gorgeous furniture transformations! Learn how to properly hand apply General Finishes Milk Paint in this video tutorial: http://bit.ly/1xCLHkp
Susan from Second Chances by Susie refinished this little antique chest using General Finishes Tuscan Red Milk Paint with a farmhouse tea stain antique glaze. "Love this deep rich shade." -Susan
Here's an amazing before and after transformation from Ferpie and Fray. "I decided on Seagull Grey from General Finishes with a touch of Queenstown Gray to give a little depth to the color. This paint is wonderful and paints very smooth with such great coverage."
Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats of St. Charles, MO has refinished another beautiful piece! "We created a fun little study area for our client and it's adorable!!! General Finishes Lamp Black was used to achieve this look. The paint went on nice and smooth and created a beautiful finish. We are loving this!"
Hi GF, wanted to share my latest piece done in Coastal Blue (an absolute favorite blue with coverage like no other!) and interior done in Evening Plum for a surprise pop of color. My love for these paints continues! - URBANCottage

Stephany of All The Pretty Things Decor chose GF Antique White Milk Paint to give this 1920's vanity a new fresh look.

General Finishes Snow White stencil pattern over GF custom mixed gray create a sweet, feminine look on this lovely piece. ~The Green Bureau shared this sweet stenciled chest! Get some tips and tricks on how to hand apply General Finishes Milk Paint in this video! http://bit.ly/1xCLHkp
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? Snow White Milk Paint, of course! Legacy Home Staging shared this sweet and simple Snow White mirror makeover, so lovely! Check out this video to learn more about prepping existing finishes before painting or staining! http://bit.ly/1FJNSXG
Here is another unique use of GF products! Lindsay Tompkins Krakeel created this fabulous milk can transformation. "Just thought I'd share pics of the milk can I painted today using some of your products. It has been a big hit in the painting FB group pages today!" General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint and High Performance Top Coat were applied to this piece!
The Wood Shed (http://on.fb.me/1DBYk64) refinished these beautifully bold bar stools using General Finishes Holiday Red Milk Paint!

Mary Schiff says, "It's been a while since I posted anything. Because of the cold weather and my unheated shop, I haven't been able to spray anything. I don't mind painting by hand, but topcoats are just not as smooth on large pieces. So, saying that, here is a bookcase I have been working on. The paint still needs a sealer but it will have to wait a bit longer. I love your products, GF! General Finishes Lamp Black milk paint was used on the box with Valspar 'Courtyard' for the green shade....

Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats says, "This color just cant be beat gorgeous combination of General Finishes Lime Green and Coastal Blue Milk Paints (inspired by my friend Helen at Picked & Painted) and the result is a handsome shade of emerald. Top has been sanded and stained using GF's Java Gel Stain and the knobs got a fresh coat. Distressing and dark wax have added the perfect touch. This is a beautiful, solid piece with drawers that are in excellent working condition. What a...

Marcy from R Old House Vintage & More created a beautiful bench out of a twin bed headboard painted in General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint!

Sue of Emmazie Grace Creations put her unique touch on this antique kidney desk. It was refinished with GF Antique White Milk Paint for the base and she custom mixed Antique White and Holiday Red to get the pink color. It was then sealed with our water based High Performance Top Coat in flat.

We are ringing in the New Year by posting this sweet bed frame that we customized for a client. This piece was painted General Finishes Antique White then slightly distressed. Result = perfect piece for her little girl’s room. - Shannon at Refurbished by Sweet Threepeats
This mid century modern dresser by Team Sutton Designs is a real head turner! Absolutely gorgeous! "Clean lines keep this mid-century modern 3 drawer dresser timeless. Painted in General Finishes Snow White and stained in Java Gel. Legs were painted in a mixture of Ralph Lauren's Metallic Gold and Van Dyke Brown glaze for an aged gold. I also lined the drawers with a geometric pattern to bring in a modern feel. Oh and check out that cool artwork in the back! Brought to you by 9 month old Noah...
Rochelle at Made New gave these side table a beautiful new look with General Finishes Driftwood and Seagull Gray Milk Paints.
Check out this sweet little cedar chest upcycle by Lily Field Furniture using Seagull Gray Milk Paint! Perfect for storing all your General Finishes products! Need some tips and tricks on how to hand apply General Finishes Milk Paint? Get them here! http://bit.ly/1xCLHkp
This classy dresser upcycle was shared by The Green Bureau, "I knew the moment I saw this piece that it was meant to be General Finishes Antique White. Java Gel stain on the top. Hard to beat this classic color combo!" The best things never change, like our classic combo of Antique White and Java! If you're in the Roanoke, VA area, you can purchase your favorite General Finishes products from The Green Bureau's booths at Black Dog Architectural Salvage or Then and Again in Salem! You can also...

Isn't this antique radio cabinet restyle to die for?! Create Inspire gave this sad piece a stunning makeover using a custom 50/50 mix of our Linen Milk Paint with a white from Sherwin Williams, and the center with 50/50 Basil Green Milk Paint and a gray from Sherwin Williams. See the entire transformation here! http://bit.ly/1zwXIqA. You can find your favorite GF products at Woodcraft, RockIer Woodworking stores or Wood Essence in Canada....

Keith & Sharon at Heavenly Pieces-Vintage Furniture Redeemed always do such beautiful work! They upcycled this sweet bedroom set in Snow White Milk Paint. "Delivering this shabby chic bedroom set to Laura today. Thank you so much! Hope "C" loves it! Enjoy!"
This French beauty was done in General Finishes Lamp Black and distressed with Millstone (Milk Paints)! ~We can't get enough of the beautiful work by Legacy Home Staging! Need some tips on how to hand apply General Finishes Milk Paint? Check out this video! http://bit.ly/1xCLHkp
Another adorable restyle by Marcotte's Architectural & Design Salvage! How gorgeous are these Drexel nightstands in Driftwood Milk Paint?! Choose the best top coat for your interior applications with this easy guide: http://youtu.be/torOAQy91q4
The Shabby Mommy refinished this lovely shelf using General Finishes Driftwood Milk Paint with Van Dyke Brown Glaze Effects and Java Gel Stain on the inside!
E Squared Designs refinished this beautiful lingerie chest using General Finishes Seagull Gray Milk Paint and dry brushed with a white paint.
Laura Faye Creations says, "Nothing like a bit of Sunshine this holiday season. This was a custom order of mine using General Finishes Sunglow Milk Paint. Love, love, love the color!"
Part two of Laddie's fabulous bridal shop beauties! "This beautiful and massive vanity was Re-loved in General Finishes Antique White Milk Paint and gold dipped by Re-New Relics. It is the focal point in the premiere Bridal Suite at a local bridal shop. Thanks General Finishes!"