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Updating Existing Cabinets with General Finishes Water Based Finishes How to Video

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In our newest video Chris Adams and Tom Monohan of General Finishes demonstrate how to update your existing cabinets with GF Water Based Wood Stain and Dye Stain with a technique called toning. Toning does not require any messy stripping or sanding.

General Finishes Milk Paint Monday - Persian Blue Nightstands

refinished nightstand using persian blue milk paint
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For today's Milk Paint Monday, we wanted to share a pair of nightstands with 

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
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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:

Cabinet Dressed in Persian Blue Milk Paint & White Glaze

cabinet finiehd with milk paint persian blue and winter white glaze
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Great job by Lonny Dannar of Dannar Country Furniture in Grangeville, Idaho, on this cabinet finished using one of our newest

Blue Buffet finished in Coastal Blue Milk Paint created by Cindy Hickly

New Fangled Designs in Coastal Blue
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Meet "Rockstar", a cleverly designed Blue Buffet finished in Coastal Blue Milk Paint from General Finishes.

2017 General Finishes Featured Blogger - Saw Nail & Paint

custom wood furniture by saw nail & paint using general finishes stains, dyes, and paints
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GF is ecstatic to present Saw Nail and Paint as our first Featured Blogger of 2017! 

Get The Look - 50/50 Mix Coastal Blue Milk Paint & Winter White Glaze over Antique White

text: get the look with 50/50 coastal blue milk paint and winter white glaze effects over antique white milk paint
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Got the blues? We sure do... Coastal Blue, that is!

GF's Annual Design Contest

text: gf's annual design contest made scientist and wild nights design challenge categories
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR GROUNDHOG DAY. The General Finishes 2015 Contest Starts February 2nd and runs for 40 days. There are two categories to enter. Enter one or both as often as you wish here

1) WILD NIGHTS DESIGN CHALLENGE 

Creating custom glaze colors, pastel color washes and varnishing techniques

General Finishes Clear Base
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A glaze is a small amount of colorant carried in a clear base (such as Clear Glaze Effects or

FAQs: December 2022 Discontinued Milk Paint Colors

Q: Which 12 colors will remain in the Milk Paint line?

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