A "shabby chic" finish that requires almost no paint prep? It's no wonder chalk paint is the veneer of choice for upcycled furniture and decor DIYs.

What Is Chalkboard Paint? Be sure not to confuse chalkboard paint with chalk paint. Chalkboard paint is just what it sounds ...

Painting wood furniture is a creative way to refresh ... For a farmhouse feel, use matte chalk paint and distressed edges. Experiment with stencils or decorative accents to personalize your ...