Glass Vase Transformation!

Transform your Flower Pots

Hey friends! It sure is feeling like Spring around here! I have had this flower pot for several years and the color just doesn’t go with my current living room colors…. Sooo… it was the perfect project for me this week! I also added a little “bonus” project during dry time. Watch this video to {Read More…}

Make Time to Create!

Valentines Craft Inspiration!     Do you ever just have those days where you just feel like you NEED to create?  I was having one of those days and glad I had made a stop to the Dollar Store the day before. This cute quick project was under $5! I had in the cupboard some {Read More…}

Project Submissions by: Aline Hrycauk

This is a great Project Submission from Aline, the products she used was: Beach Glass, Navajo White & Gun Powder & sealed with Top Coat. Aline purchased her APC products from Buds n Blooms and here is what she had to say: My deceased Father, built me this sewing desk, 36 years ago (1984)which I {Read More…}

Color of the Week: Voyage

American Paint Company’s clay based paint with all natural mineral tints makes this such a great color.  This color is available in both a quart, pint and a pot size.               What will you create with Voyage this week? Keep us in the loop through our project submissions page!

Color of the Week: Espresso

American Paint Company’s clay based paint with all natural mineral tints makes this such a great color.  This color is available in both a pint and a pot size.                 What will you create with Espresso this week? Keep us in the loop through our project submissions page!

Color of the Week: Coral Reef

American Paint Company’s clay based paint with all natural mineral tints makes this such a great color.  This color is available in both a quart and a pot size.                 What will you create with Coral Reef this week? Keep us in the loop through our project submissions {Read More…}

Color of the Week: Limoges

American Paint Company’s clay based paint with all natural mineral tints makes this such a great color.  This color is available in both a quart and a pot size.                           What will you create with Limoges this week? Keep us in the loop {Read More…}

Recycle & Repurpose Projects with APC

Recycle & Repurpose Projects with APC What’s In The Box? Challenge Your Creativity Welcome to this week’s “What’s in the Box?” blog post. This series is our version of the “mystery bag” located conveniently next to the cash register of your local Claires. A few (3-4) mystery APC products are delivered to one lucky person {Read More…}

5 Steps for Impeccable Stencil Painting with Chalk Paint

5 Steps for Impeccable Stencil Painting with Chalk Paint There are many benefits to painting stencils with chalk, clay, mineral base paints. For starters, American Paint Company offers 46 colors! You’re sure to find a color that will make that stencilled pattern really stand out. Secondly, we’re sure you’ve experienced frustration when your paint has {Read More…}

Learn How To Repaint Your Furniture and Decor!

It’s workshop season, and American Paint Company retailers are hosting beginner classes at locations all across the U.S. and Canada! Do you want to learn how to repaint your furniture and home decor using an Eco-Friendly Clay, Chalk and Mineral paint? APC Beginner Workshops In our APC 101 Workshops, you’ll get the confidence you need {Read More…}

Creative Freedom with Pallets and Paint

Thrifty reclaimed textured PALLET WOOD is all the rage. Projects range from simple to divine. Here are some projects from our American Paint Company retailers Jennifer shared this creative coffee table – built with old pallet wood – they used old thick porch posts for the legs. Painted in American Paint Company Navajo White and {Read More…}

Larkspur Interiors!

Denise and I are lifelong friends who started Larkspur interiors in 2011 although we’ve been painting furniture for much longer than that. We both live on Larkspur Circle hence the name of our business. We share a passion for antiques thrifting, auctions yard sales and painting furniture. In 2014 we opened our first brick-and-mortar. Before {Read More…}

Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for…

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  We are grateful for all of our families, friends and wonderful customers this year. We are also thankful for a healthy chalk and clay based paint to repurpose furniture and give it new life! Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and SAFE holiday weekend! #americanpaintcompany

Repairing Damaged Furniture – Tip Tuesday

American Paint Company retailers are an  incredibly talented group of artists. This tip/tutorial from Chris of Midwest Cottage and Finds will walk you through duplicating a missing trim piece. Visit our “Find a Retailer” tab to locate a retailer near you. I picked up this beauty at a local Goodwill store. If you look at {Read More…}

American Paint Company – 30 Colors until tomorrow…

Thirty.  What a nice number.  Wait, but thirty-two has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it?  Some for me and more for you, colors numbered at thirty-two!  Yes, that does have a snappy ring to it.  Well then, looks like a little addition is in order!  So for today, here are the 30 colors of {Read More…}

Retail Opportunity – Calling All Paintriots

We want you! Ever has been the call to Americans for many reasons, and once again the charge is issued. We want you to sell an amazing, all natural paint! We want you to build your business with a wonderful product that can offer a unique dimension to your retail location. We want you to {Read More…}

Chalk, Clay and Mineral Based Paint – Only the best for you!

We are excited to share this amazing paint with everyone. Made from natural chalks, clays and minerals, this paint is the ultimate for the DIYer out there! There are 30 wonderful colors and several amazing finishes to complete your painting project. The waxes come in four colors; clear, and dark, white and black. There is {Read More…}

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