Two recently updated DIY guides are encouraging home crafters to refresh old furniture using accessible, low-cost methods. One focuses on chalk paint’s easy-adhesion finish and sealing options, while ...

Chalk paint creates a soft, chalky patina that gives furniture an antique look and it makes refinishing furniture and cabinets easier because it requires little prep work. Although it is a useful and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – Chalkboard art and paint is showing up just about everywhere. Amanda Adkins of The Lucky Owl Shop uses it quite regularly for her business and at home. To save some money, ...

This past summer, Geneva Vanderzeil posted a TikTok showing how to make DIY ceramic chalk paint. This DIY art project is great because it upcycles old materials, requires few additional household ...

As many an interior decorator will attest, a simple way to update your living space is to switch up the color of your furniture. A fresh coat of paint brings new life to an old table or cabinet; even ...

When Annie Sloan created Chalk Paint in 1990, she never imagined that it would become the go-to decorative paint for anyone embarking on a do-it-yourself home project—which is exactly what it is today ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - The latest craze for DIYers and home décor enthusiasts everywhereneedsno prep, i.e. no sanding or priming and the results are pretty amazing. It's called Chalk Paint and it ...

A new RealLifeDIY guide spotlights chalk paint’s enduring role in furniture refinishing, credited with eliminating the need for sanding or priming before painting. First developed by Annie Sloan in ...

Ruth McGrath, a vendor at Salvage Sisters in Waite Park, used her specialized skills to create colorful, comfy cabin chairs. No, she didn’t recover them. She hand-painted them. “Start with a piece ...

One of my most favorite movies is 500 Days of Summer. It was charming and original and quirky in the best way, and I will verbally spar with anyone who says otherwise. If you have seen 500 Days of ...