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 creates a soft, chalky patina that gives furniture an antique look and it makes refinishing furniture and cabinets easier because it requires little prep work. Although it is a useful and ...

Chalkboard paint is one of those art supplies that is so versatile, it actually inspires creativity. It comes in many colors, dries quickly and can be applied to all different kinds of surfaces. And ...

Chalk painting had its first brush with design about about six years ago when its slate-look finish began showing up in novel ideas for home accents. DIYers created family message boards by brushing ...

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

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 ...

Annie Sloan's latest book a how-to for painting everything from tables and stairs to lampshades and bathtubs You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. IF you've spent any time on social media site Pinterest, you've likely seen that chalkboard paint ...