Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. home office with blue walls and blue notice board Whether you have considered how to make chalk paint or not, you can't have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lauren Thomann / The Spruce If you’re a fan of rustic farmhouse interiors, you’ve probably seen or heard of chalk paint before.

Chalkboard paint is not a new trend for the home, but it's steadily growing in popularity, enthuses designer Joshua Rowland, simply because it's fun. It's also "pretty useful," added Rowland, ...

Chalkboards are no longer just for classrooms — they’ve managed to find their way into homes. These erasable surfaces are multipurpose and highly functional. Use them to create a grocery list, ...

Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...

Chalkboard walls are popping up everywhere. Chalkboard paint is readily available in a variety of colors and is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to transform a room. Leave yourself notes inside a ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS -- You spent a week carefully sanding, priming and painting that cute chest of drawers you rescued from your aunt's attic. But your best friend is bragging on Facebook about how she ...

When Annie Sloan created Chalk Paint in 1990, she never imagined that it would become the go-to decorative paint for anyone embarking on a do-it-yourself home project—which is exactly what it is today ...

Chalk paint makes it easy to give tired furniture a fresh, vintage-inspired makeover without heavy prep work. With techniques like distressing, layering, and glazing, you can create a timeless, rustic ...

Over at A Beautiful Mess, writers Emma and Elsie share their simple recipe for chalkboard paint, which includes simple acrylic paint in any color you might want. This way you can blend in your ...

A new RealLifeDIY guide spotlights chalk paint’s enduring role in furniture refinishing, credited with eliminating the need for sanding or priming before painting. First developed by Annie Sloan in ...

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 ...