“I began experimenting with making my own paint at home and it occurred to me if I found this easy to use, quick to dry, paints-on-anything paint so useful — because I could paint in the ...

Milk Paint vs. Chalk Paint: Milk paint has a chippier, more distressed look than chalk paint. It requires mixing with water, whereas chalk paint comes ready to use, aside from requiring remixing.

Milk paint comes in many colors, and colors can be mixed together to give you many variations. The first coat gives a more flat look, but you can give it a semi-gloss look by just rubbing the ...

Although milk paint doesn’t require a sealer, an extra layer of protection can prevent dings and discoloration if you’re painting a high-traffic, high-use area or object. The sealant source ...

When to use milk paint vs. chalk paint For the most part, it all depends on the look you’re trying to achieve with the paint, Wallender explains. Milk paint is thinner, so in addition to mixing ...