It’s not just for shabby chic—these ideas prove there’s nothing chalk paint can’t do. If you know what chalk paint is, you probably have an opinion on the many chalk paint ideas and uses. You might ...

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 ...

You've got this old table that you are tired of looking at. It's too nice to throw out and too expensive to replace. What do you do? If you've watched even a single home improvement reality show, you ...

How to refinish a dresser that’s seen better days. This guide keeps it real with easy steps and zero pressure to be the next furniture-flipping star. The travel-themed nursery is finally getting some ...

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 ...

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What is it about DIY furniture makeovers that seem so intimidating? You've been meaning to dress up that old dresser, wooden chair, or boring bar stool for a while now, but you're not even sure where ...

Annie Sloan is a household name in junking circles as the inventor of Chalk Paint, a decorative, quick-drying, water-based paint that can be applied to nearly any surface without sanding or priming.

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 ...