Joeline was telling us about this old coffee table that was left in the house they had bought 18 years ago! During Covid she had picked up some APC products from Buds N Blooms and thought this would be a fun project for her hubby and their 2 youngest boys! What a GREAT idea!! {Read More…}
Painted Funky Flower Pot
April 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Hey! The kids aren’t the only ones Dabbing… and by dabbing I mean using APC Paints to add texture to any piece!! This week I found this FUNKY vase that was just screaming for some APC Cannonball! I used APC Kona, APC Smoke Signal, APC Uncle Sam as the under colors “dabbed” on to the {Read More…}
End Table Transformation
March 10, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Hey friends! This week I thought it was time to update our bedroom set. Last April my husband and I finally got a King Bed!! *whoop*whoop* We didn’t get the whole set, just the head and foot board. Sooo I have 2 end tables and a dresser that needs some paint love to make a {Read More…}
A friend gave the gift of CREATIVITY!
March 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
What a great friend Karla has! She gifted her some APC paint! *whoop whoop* Here is what Karla has to tell us about her APC experience: A friend of mine was using this dresser for tools. It had an awful shiny blue oil based finish on it but I knew it was once white as {Read More…}
Make time to CREATE like TJ Brosseau did!
February 20, 2021 by Leave a Comment
We had a kitchen table that had a sticky kind of finish. It never felt clean, the previous owners had used it as a craft table so there was bits of paint and nail polish on it. The finish also peeled off fairly easily, and during supper my kids would constantly pick at little pieces {Read More…}
Make time to CREATE…like Lorraine Stubbins did!
February 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Lorraine used the following APC products to CREATE some pretty awesome pieces: Uncle Sam Freedom Road Top Coat Clear Here is what she has to tell us about her pieces: I did 7 pieces in my master bedroom! Barn board bed I built myself in 2001 5 drawer dresser a wooden desk 2 night stands {Read More…}
Glazing Wooden Stool Legs with APC Black Glaze.
February 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Hi everyone! It’s Jessica with APC. We’re here today to do a fun little project, I picked this up at one of our Liquidation Centers and the color on the legs doesn’t really match my house. What I would like to do is put some APC glaze on it and use the glaze as a {Read More…}
Make Time to Create!
February 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
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
July 19, 2020 by Leave a Comment
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…}
Project Submission by Susan Ostashewski
July 12, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Susan purchased her APC products from Jeralyn at Buds n Blooms. The APC products she used on this awesome project was: Amber Waves of Grain & Hard Coat sealer. BEFORE: Here is what Susan had to say about her Project Submission: My piece is a metal front door to my house. It had some {Read More…}
Project Submission by Leslie Horseman
July 5, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Leslie purchased her APC products from Buds n Blooms. She tells us that she bought their table and chairs at a furniture store back in December 2006. At that time they had paid $1100 for the table. 14 years later they just needed a change and APC was the answer, and gave it new life! {Read More…}
Project Submission by; Annette Barsness
June 28, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Annette had a covid quarantine project she need to finish. This is the 1st piece of furniture Annette & her husband ever bought and she knew it needed a facelift badly!! With a little APC, she was able to give the table what it needed. Gunpowder grey on bottom of table & chairs. Stained {Read More…}
Project Submission by Rhonda
June 21, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Rhonda Parsons purchased her APC products from ‘Buds n Blooms’. Rhonda’s project was this cute outdoor childrens picnic table! There are many advantages to painting with American Paint Company’s Clay paint. For starters, it’s 100% eco-friendly, which means if you choose to paint indoors, you won’t have to worry about harsh fumes in your home. {Read More…}
Great Project Submission by: Lacey Gugyelka
June 16, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Lacey purchased her products at ‘The Old Red Door’ and here is her story: Picked this dresser up for $40 and has been sitting in my garage for the past 9 months. My sons room needed a much updated teenager look. I used Surface Prep, Freedom Road, and then sealed with the APC {Read More…}
Project Submission Contest Winner
February 13, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Project Submission Contest Winner! We’re so happy to announce our Project Submission Contest Winner – Leila! If you’re new around here, everyone who submits a project to us is automatically entered in a draw to win a gift box full of American Paint Company products valued at $100! Project submissions are used to inspire others, {Read More…}
APC Allows You To Take a Chance
February 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
APC Allows You To Take a Chance Refinishing a furniture project can sometimes seem like a daunting task. You might have a vision of what you want to accomplish but afraid you won’t attain the results you want. Whether you are a novice just starting out on redo-ing your home furniture or an experienced painter {Read More…}
Working with APC in Small Spaces
January 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Working with APC in Small Spaces If you have not yet learned, American Paint Company boasts of its eco-friendly line of paint, sealers and finishers. Our paint is free of harsh chemicals, solvents, acrylic co-polymers, or fungicides. It’s 100% all natural. Besides being safe for the environment, it means that working with APC in small {Read More…}
Produce Professional-Looking Pieces with APC
January 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Produce Professional-Looking Pieces with APC Feel a little nervous at the prospect of refinishing a beloved piece? Or maybe you’ve got grand ideas for a decrepit looking piece, but unsure of how to begin? Then you have to check out this amazing re-furnishing. Candyce Mitchell shows us how she was able to produce a professional-looking {Read More…}
Repaint Dining Room Table with Peacock from American Paint Company
May 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Christy Hudacek is a miracle worker. If you don’t believe us, read on to see how she used APC to repaint dining room table in this amazing transformation. After receiving this once bold and very loved table from a friend, Christy tells us that she was very excited! She was looking forward to the chance {Read More…}
Top 10 Chalk Painting Project Ideas
April 26, 2019 by 2 Comments
It’s time to get Re-Inspired with the top 10 chalk painting project ideas! It’s amazing where you can find used furniture these days; — From a friend who is moving and wants to get rid of old furniture. — A family member who is cleaning out their garage. — An online buying website. — Or from {Read More…}
