Should You Use Chalk Paint Wax Chalky finish furniture paint is a great alternative to traditional paint because it's easier to use and gives a beautiful finish. However, sometimes you may find that your painted finish needs an extra boost in the durability department. This is where chalk paint wax comes [...]
The Best Black Wood Paint for Furniture I'm going to show you how to create a beautiful, satin black wood finish on furniture using an easy DIY technique. I'll share the best black wood paint for furniture -- it's not only affordable but also easy and quick to apply. This project [...]
Sealing Painted Furniture It was summer 2014. The year I painted my first piece of furniture. In awe of the transformation, I wanted to make sure my hard work lasted. Sealing painted furniture was new to me but I knew it was the answer. Turning to Google provided more questions than [...]
Paint Marble Effect: A How to Guide to DIY Faux Marble Painting My search to buy a new marble top dining table came to a screeching halt once I saw the price tag of $1,500+. That was not in the budget, so a DIY paint marble effect project was born! I [...]
How to Make Chalk Paint Painting outdated furniture and cabinets continues to be an increasingly popular DIY project. Many are searching how to make chalk paint at home to help keep their project budget friendly. Since 2015 I’ve been giving facelifts to discarded furniture and have tried every DIY chalk paint [...]
How to Strip Furniture the Easy Way There’s nothing more satisfying than finding a beautiful vintage dresser in immaculate condition for less than $100. That’s where I found the beauty below and was thrilled when I saw they reduced the price to only 75 bucks. I wasn’t a fan of the [...]
The art of figuring out how to paint furniture without streaks (aka: brush marks) was one that took me about a year to nail down. I tried every trick in the book and found, like many things, some tricks worked better than others. So, today I provide the list of tips [...]
How to Paint Wood Furniture without Sanding Join me as I take you through the essential steps of how to paint wood furniture without sanding... We’ve all been there. You’re sick of your old, beat-up furniture and you want to give it a new look without breaking the bank. But, painting [...]
If you know me, you know my love for the topic of DIY kitchen cabinet painting. Why? Because it is one one of the most cost effective and rewarding DIY transformations for your home. It is also a topic that raises many questions and, sometimes, fear… The fear of “What if [...]
