Best Finishes for Wood Charcuterie Boards
With the popularity of charcuterie boards for both personal snacking and entertaining rising, more and more people are jumping on the meat and cheese snack train. From simple round oroval [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Making, Decorating, and Sealing a Noodle Board
Imagine transforming your kitchen with a unique and functional accessory that not only adds extra counter space but also serves as a beautiful stove top cover and cutting board. [...]
Properly Applying Tung Oil to Wood
A drying oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree, pure tung oil by the Real Milk Paint Co. offers a water-resistant finish that doesn't yellow or go rancid with time. Tung oil, also known as Chinawood oil [...]
Painting Melamine Cabinets
Melamine and laminate offer an economical yet hard-wearing option for those who want the look of wood. Kitchen cabinets made from these materials typically have MDF or particle board backing [...]
Chalk Paint Vs Milk Paint – Which One Is Best?
When you're deciding on what types of paints may work best on your home decor or furniture projects, it's easy to get confused by all the paint products on the [...]
Tips For Painting in Cold Weather
Painting in cold weather can often lead to unsatisfying results, so it's important to understand the downsides. For example, painting at temperatures below 50°F can lead to surfaces drying improperly, [...]
What is Liming Wax and When Should You Use It?
Liming wax, a transformative tool for wood refinishing, adds a whitewashed aesthetic and shine to furniture. Perfect for DIYers and woodworking professionals, it's a technique ideally used when you aim [...]
Choosing the Best Paint for High-Traffic Areas in Your Home
Busy households need a more durable paint product that stands up to frequent use without compromising its appearance. Choosing the perfect paint for high traffic areas can be challenging, given [...]
The Importance of Proper Surface Preparation for Painting
Proper surface preparation and proper prep work are often underestimated aspects of the painting process. Much like an artist preparing their canvas, preparing the surface adequately ensures a smoother application [...]
How to Remove Paint From Plastic
Plastic surfaces can be tricky to clean when you get paint on them, so knowing how to remove paint from plastic helps you better maintain your space during DIY remodeling [...]