This weeks video is a quick little class on the APC Glaze. Using APC Black & Brown Glaze on different tones of Brown to show you how you can create a finish for any table top or dresser top project etc. Mixing Black & Brown Glaze with Kona, Espresso & Double Double we added a {Read More…}
Color of the Week: Soulful
There is just something cheerful about the color purple. Soulful is a bright expressive purple color and the perfect pop of Spring cheer for your next indoor project! Enjoy checking out these beautiful pieces painted in this great color. What will you create with Soulful this week? Keep us in the loop through {Read More…}
Color of the Week: Sea Foam
Sea Foam is a great Spring color to bring inside! Nearly New Treasures painted this bookshelf using a fun technique on the back of the shelf using Sea Foam, looks great! What will you create with Sea Foam this week? Keep us in the loop through our project submissions page!
Color of the Week – Grassy Lake
Color of the Week: Grassy Lake This weeks color is Grassy Lake, a proper army green color. Check out all these amazing projects completed with this lovely shade of green! This dresser/desk was perfectly matched with those black knobs and the white distressed top! And Grassy lakes gave this chair a great pop of color! {Read More…}
Color of the Week: Romance
This weeks color is Romance! … and a reminder that Friday is Valentines Day! Great End Table from Melissa Hay. We love how you added the transfer to the top of the end table. Great job! #apcRomance Nearly New Treasures and this side table painted with #apcRomance! Pretty in *Romance* pink! SEEDS Flower {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…}
Transform a Beloved Antique Dresser into a Modern Looking Piece
Chantelle purchased APC from Buds and Blooms and she shares with us how she transformed a beloved antique dresser into a modern looking piece to fit the updated look of her living space. This piece was an old dresser, (dating back at least 30 years) that was passed down to her husband from his mother. When she {Read More…}
4 Steps to Screen Painting with Clay, Chalk and Mineral Paint
Cheryl decided to try Screen Painting with Clay, Chalk and Mineral Paint. As the owner of Dragonfly Consignments & Gifts in Yankton, South Dakota and Authorized Retailer for American Paint Company, she wanted to try a project that she hadn’t done before. After she finished her first screen painting project, she received so many positive comments that {Read More…}
Bold and Beautiful!
Bold and Beautiful! Beautiful bold and exciting hues of color just waiting for that special piece of furniture. Colors that empower and uplift you, they are the Bold and Beautiful collection! What is your favorite color? Pick up a brush and a can of your favorite Bold and Beautiful paint, be brave and let your {Read More…}
Announcing The Bold and Beautiful Collection!
Bold and Beautiful! We are excited to announce the Bold and Beautiful collection, a limited edition of nine new colors waiting for your creativity! Unafraid, determined and enduring colors: Purple Rain, Sea Foam, Grassy Lake, Soulful, Espresso, Persimmon, Starry Night, Vixen and Wedgewood! This is the Bold and Beautiful collection – a collection of colors {Read More…}