I wanted a wood entry table without breaking the bank! I was searching for one that was long enough for my entry way and have the rustic wood look but was unable to find. Headed over to the local home improvement store and got 4-2x2 2-2x4 and 2-wider wood panels for the top. Several wood screws and ready for sanding. Purchased two in one poly and stain paint, did three coats and all done! I get so many compliments on my new table!

Learn how to use the dry brush technique on painted furniture for a soft, weathered, beachy look!

Whether you like subdued, neutral colors, or your style is more outspoken and expressive, the clay-based paints from Country Chic Paint are the perfect choice for your project. Our selection of 35 colors gives you exactly what you need to create any look, from hip and modern to distressed shabby chic. Do you want to see what each color could look like on your next project? Click on a color to see an example of it in use! Sunday Tea Cheesecake Vanilla Frosting Crinoline Simplicity Hurricane…

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Easiest Makeover ever ! Annie Sloan Old White dry brushed on an old gold frame (framing a chalkboard). Rubbed back a bit to expose some of the gold. This took less than 15 minutes to do ! Bella !

How to age furniture with paint. An easy technique for layering paint colors to create a beautiful, vintage look.

Aged silver leaf on a cabinet is a beautiful look. Want to get the look without the hassle? Our lovely cabinet was not so lovely to begin with, take a look at its transformation. This wood cabinet is an old stereo cabinet. The front panels had cracked decorative panels that we removed. Next step was using Annie Sloan's wonderful paint to cover. We used Graphite Chalk Paint for the base to our silver leaf effect. After the paint dried we applied a coat of Artisan Enhancements Leaf and Foil…

I’ve been working on a mini makeover on our dining room these last couple months, and I’m hoping to do the full before and after reveal soon, but one of the pieces that I wanted to add to the dining room was a buffet. I originally had my big hutch in here… but have since sold it at a Whimsy sale. Although I liked it, it was a bit more country than I wanted to go. It had served our house well, and ... Continue Reading »

Loveleigh presents a quick weathered wood tutorial using Country Chic Paint products

AWESOME shabby finish using layers of acrylic paint and technique glaze to make this distressed furniture painting techniques!. {Reality Daydream}

How To Tint Wax With Chalk Paint - tutorial shows how to color wax with chalk paint, then use over a chalk painted project.

How to build and stain your own Farmhouse Dresser.

For her custom order, Kara selected these super chunky hexagon and coffee tables we had available for custom refinishing. Her choice of color was Sea Blue with heavy black glaze. These pieces were …

A video tutorial of how to correctly use dark wax, including what not to do, and how to fix mistakes.

Some wood doesn't accept stain and get the color you want... Sometimes you just want an aged weathered look... I have found over the past year the wonderful charm that can be added when you stain directly on top of the chalk painted surfaces. Take a look here for more information. http://www.vintagecharmrestored.com/?p=1156

Octagon end table refinished in Rethunk Junk paint French vanilla with dark glaze and stain top. #ourjunkyourtrunk #breakthechalkhabit #rethunkjunk