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Distressed Paint Color Combinations: 100s of Examples

In the following faux finish examples, several layers of GF Milk Paints, GF Glaze Effects, GF Wood Stains and GF Top Coats are combined in the tradition of old world craftsmen to create unique, distressed looks in any color palette.

Glaze Effects: Water Based

General Finishes Van Dyke Brown Water Based Glaze Effects, Quart

Glaze Effects are translucent water-based colors used to create beautiful decorative finishes such as marbling, shabby chic, burnishing and color washing. Use over Water Based Wood Stains, and Milk Paints. Glaze Effects can be intermixed to create custom colors.

Kitchen Redo with General Finishes Milk Paint and Glaze Effects

before and after of refinished kitchen cabinets using snow white and glaze effects

Post Date

Mon, 12/09/2013 - 12:00

Chantel Lynn Barber of Chantel's Originals, www.chantelsoriginals.com, used General Finishes

Cabinet Dressed in Persian Blue Milk Paint & White Glaze

cabinet finiehd with milk paint persian blue and winter white glaze

Post Date

Thu, 09/05/2013 - 12:00

Great job by Lonny Dannar of Dannar Country Furniture in Grangeville, Idaho, on this cabinet finished using one of our newest

How to Apply Water Based Wood Stain, Glaze, Furniture & Cabinet Paint

Hand Application of General Finishes Water Based Wood Stains

Always stir the contents well.

Milk Paint for Cabinets & Furniture: Water Based

General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, Antique White, quart, Made with Renewable Resources

General Finishes Milk Paint is a premium low VOC, self-sealing interior/exterior mineral-based paint named for its low-luster sheen. So durable, it is a go-to finish for cabinets and furniture.

Get the Look - Champagne, Tawny and Bronze Pearl Effects over Snow White Milk Paint

text: get the look champagn, tawny, and bronze pearl effects stippled and pounced with a damp rag over snow white milk paint

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Thu, 07/30/2015 - 12:00

Achieve high-end style to rival Michelangelo with our new

Kitchen Cabinet Transformations

before picture of kitchen cabinets before getting refinished with general finishes stain

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Mon, 05/05/2014 - 12:00

These kitchen cabinet transformations come from Cabinet Refresh. They are based in the Los Angeles area and work almost exclusively with General Finishes products. Their work is top notch! Here are a few examples of their amazing talent.

*How Can I Create a Custom Glaze, Wash, Varnish or Stain?

Glaze Effects Technique Tips

You can design your own custom glazes, stains, washes, and varnishes with General Finishes intermixable water-based products. **Do not mix General Finishes Glaze Effects with General Finishes Water Based Stain (including Pre-Stain Natural) See tips and recipes below.

For all of the following mixes, GF recommends the following two steps:

How Can I Create a Custom Glaze, Wash, Varnish or Stain?

text: get the look antique white milk paint accented with yellow ochre glaze effects

Post Date

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 12:00

ANSWER: You can design your own custom glazes, washes and varnishes with General Finishes intermixable water based products. See tips and recipes below:

GF Tip: For all of the following mixes, GF recommends the following two steps: