Busy households need a more durable paint product that stands up to frequent use without compromising its appearance. Choosing the perfect paint for high traffic areas can be challenging, given the vast range of paint colors and options available. This post will streamline the selection process, helping you pick a fresh coat of paint [...]

Proper surface preparation and proper prep work are often underestimated aspects of the painting process. Much like an artist preparing their canvas, preparing the surface adequately ensures a smoother application of paint, lessens the likelihood of peeling or blistering, and contributes to an overall superior end result and quality paint job. Yet, it’s crucial [...]

Plastic surfaces can be tricky to clean when you get paint on them, so knowing how to remove paint from plastic helps you better maintain your space during DIY remodeling projects. Fortunately, plastic surfaces are nonporous and thus smooth, which makes removing paint from plastic simple in most cases. Discover more about how to [...]

The difference between interior vs exterior paint is in the formulation. Interior paints need to be durable and scrubbable for easy cleaning within your home. In contrast, exterior paints need weather resistance and protection against UV rays to maintain long-term coverage on the outside of your home. Fortunately, Real Milk Paint bridges the gap [...]

While you probably dust wood furniture in your home often, you may need to be more meticulous when it comes to actually cleaning wooden furniture. A weekly wipe-down with a damp microfiber cloth may keep some dust particles at bay. Still, you need to deep-clean wood furniture at least once a month in addition [...]

You may have noticed that certain colors affect your mood in certain ways, and that's the basis for applying color psychology in interior design. The field of color psychology looks at each hue as a prompt for emotions and perception and uses that knowledge to craft a color scheme that meshes beautifully with the purpose [...]

The type of paint you decide on should be based on numerous factors, including everything from drying times and sheen levels to indoor/outdoor durability and ease of cleanup. Use this information to determine whether water-based vs. oil-based paint is right for your next project. Basic Differences Between Water-Based vs. Oil-Based Paint Several differences exist [...]

Many new parents get hand-me-down cribs from relatives or find antique options while thrifting. This makes finding the best baby-safe paint for cribs imperative when they want to remodel their finds. Unfortunately, most commercially available paints, including many chalk paint options, have harmful chemicals. However, old-fashioned milk paint such as Real Milk Paint® is a [...]

If you want to complete the perfect project with HempWood, Pure Tung Oil delivers beautiful wood finishes. When comparing this hard-drying finishing oil with other alternatives, such as natural hemp seed oil, teak oils, raw linseed oil, boiled linseed oil and Danish oil, Pure Tung Oil comes out on top due to numerous factors, including deep [...]

You've scoured dozens of thrift stores, explored twice that many garage sales and stalked Facebook Marketplace listings looking for that perfect shabby chic piece of furniture to add to your country home decor. Now that you've nabbed a pair of Shaker-style end tables, a solid wood colonial coffee table or a French country dresser [...]