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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

Post Date

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 12:00

Got the blues? We sure do... Coastal Blue, that is!

2017 General Finishes Featured Blogger - Saw Nail & Paint

custom wood furniture by saw nail & paint using general finishes stains, dyes, and paints

Post Date

Sat, 02/11/2017 - 12:00

GF is ecstatic to present Saw Nail and Paint as our first Featured Blogger of 2017!

FAQs: December 2022 Discontinued Milk Paint Colors

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

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.

Why does bright & white paint take so many coats to achieve coverage?

Milk Paint

Extra deep and extra bright colors have lower opacity because they start out with a clear base. Read more about how to get the best coverage for your favorite colors.

Nautical Tables Refinished in General Finishes Coastal Blue Milk Paint

before and after of nautical table refinishes with coastal blue milk paint

Post Date

Mon, 11/18/2013 - 12:00

This nautical-inspired tables makeover in General Finishes Coastal Blue

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

Post Date

Fri, 07/12/2013 - 12:00

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

How to Prep Wood For Stain: Sanding, Cleaning & Color Selection

Begin with the end in mind

Wood finishing is fun and easy. Don't rush through finishing a piece of furniture as if it is a race. Imagine how it will look finished in your home in living color. Set up a good prep area. Turn on some tunes. Get creative and enjoy the journey.