In the living room of Harveen Gluf’s home in Sioux Falls, projects sit waiting to be discovered. An old china cabinet stands against one wall. There’s a buffet doubling as a TV table. Nearby is a ...

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 ...

When first experimenting with paint, I was constantly amazed and inspired by the transformations it could make on the character of a room. Since then, I have applied paint to nearly every kind of ...

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 ...

Christen Bensten discovered chalk paint only last year, after doing a lot of experimenting with milk paint. She switched to Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, a British line of water-based paints that require ...

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 ...