Real Milk Paint helps you transform plain wood into vibrant furnishings in a highly satisfying way, and this medium works well indoors and out for added convenience. If you want to use pieces with painted finishes in the great outdoors, the story of the piece doesn’t stop on your last Real Milk Paint brushstroke — [...]
Painting and staining wood furniture often provides just the results you want, but sometimes DIY projects need a little something extra. In those cases, consider bleaching wood furniture to achieve a unique look. While bleaching wood is a relatively simple process, it requires lots of preparation due to the caustic nature of the medium. [...]
When you need solutions for protecting wood, including both previously oiled wood and bare wood, the first two finishing oils you're likely to encounter in your search are tung oil vs linseed oil. Both raw linseed oil and pure tung oil are naturally derived oils often used to finish woodworking crafts, wood furniture, wood [...]
Create a fresh atmosphere in your dining room by revamping your space with fresh coats of paint. When you don't have the budget to buy new furniture or the time to comb through thrift shops and garage sales to find the perfect piece, consider painting your dining room table and chairs instead to give [...]
Building your own chicken coops, complete with nesting boxes and chicken runs, lets you care for birds easily in diverse settings. Whether you want to gain more self-sufficiency or simply desire fresh eggs on demand, a backyard henhouse offers the added benefit of fostering healthier eating habits, and if you have a garden, the [...]
When the birds and blooms wake up in springtime, look for ways to lure some colorful avian adventurers into your backyard. One way to attract birds to your outdoor space is by building, painting and mounting a complementary wooden birdhouse for your feathered friends. However, deciding on the right non-toxic paints and protective finish [...]
The timeless charm of antique wood furniture continues to captivate collectors, but preserving these treasures means using a delicate hand and knowing how to clean them properly. In this how to clean antique wood furniture guide, we demonstrate the step-by-step process that ensures the beauty of these persistent pieces abides over time. Importance of [...]
When you want to add natural wood wax finishes to wooden furniture, consider paste waxes like Wood Wax from the Real Milk Paint Co. The plant-based combination of carnauba wax and walnut oil creates a clear wax finish that enriches the color of your furnishings, and it makes a great finish for both raw [...]
Part of finding your kitchen Zen is striking the perfect balance between form and function. Engraved cutting boards help you find that balance by providing a beautiful canvas for any fabulous idea that strikes your fancy. With just a few coats of food-safe milk paint, you can create a DIY painted cutting board that [...]
Real Milk Paint is a leading milk paint brand, an environmentally safe product made from milk paint powder purified casein and pigments that is for use within any DIY painting project. But the value of it and the quality of the final result are partly derived from how well the project is prepared. This [...]