Chalk paint was invented in 1990 specifically to eliminate sanding and priming — the two steps that stop most beginners before they start. The calcium carbonate in chalk paint gives it a grip that ...

If you troll Pinterest at all, chances are you’ve stumbled across the words “chalk paint.” A lot. Not chalkboard paint — that’s something different — but rather the type of paint, typically used on ...

That four-legged relic you've kept since college? Nothing to write home about. Layer on a few coats of chalkboard paint, though, and it's a surface that holds ideas, jokes, and designs, along with ...

Whether you have considered how to make chalk paint or not, you can't have missed this gorgeous matt finish gracing surfaces in the most stylish of modern homes. Catapulted into consciousness four ...

Chalkboard paint is a childhood-recapturing tool and a great way to repurpose cruddy furniture. Finding it, and finding it in non-black colors, can be a challenge, so two different sites write up ...

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 ...

DIY novices, fear not: refurbing your furniture is much simpler than you may think. Repainting a dresser, bookshelf, or mirror doesn't have to be an arduous task, and can be tackled in a weekend ...

Children’s furniture from 10 Grain is known for being durable, affordable and totally cool. Designers at 10 Grain believe great design should be part of everyday life. And I’m pretty sure the awesome ...

Chalkboards may be old-school, but they’re the newest accent in home décor. “Look what I made,” said Kelly Sims of Liberty, Mo., holding up her smartphone during an unofficial show and tell during a ...

Chalky paint is a hit with DIYers and people who refurbish and refinish old furniture. Not sure if your dresser has an oil- or latex-based finish? Don't know if it's stain, lacquer, shellac or ...