Chalk Paint Yellowing is a dirty little secret about chalk paint that most of us don’t like to talk about. Sometimes you find a perfect little piece of furniture at a thrift store and you take it home. You spend hours painting it in your favorite chalk and clay based paints and it looks AMAZING!…
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My Chalk Paint is Too Thick! Now What?
Your chalk paint is too thick. What can you do about it? We’ve all done it. Maybe you got a phone call that pulled you away from a project or you finished the project and just forgot to put the cap back on right away. Whatever the reason you came back and your paint had…
Getting a Bleached Pine Cone Look with Chalk Paint
I love the bleached pine cone look. But not the actual bleaching part. I’m not a fan of using harsh chemicals. That’s why I decided to try to get a bleached look using chalk paint. Below is the video I created on how I did it! I think the pine cones turned out great but…
Chalk Paint Myths Debunked
Let’s debunk some chalk paint myths! Don’t mistake my title as a negative comment, I adore chalk paint! I’ve sold Bungalow 47 paint & Junk Gypsy paints myself, however, there are a lot of myths surrounding this paint that frustrate me as user and retailer. Because you and I are so close (I feel like…
Trying the Turquoise Iris’s Paint Wash Technique
I try The Turquoise Iris’s Paint wash distressing technique using Junk Gypsy Chalk Paints. Paint wash recipe: 1/2 water, 1/2 white vinegar, a tablespoon of paint (or more).