Color of the Month: Yellow Rose

This May, our color of the month is Yellow Rose. The hue is pretty, delicate and yet very versatile. Use it in your kitchen, sitting room, nursery, library, dining room or bedroom as an accent, as a central component of your overall design scheme or as a refresher to breathe new life into a tired [...]

How To Build Eco-Friendly Cedar Raised Garden Beds

Is your garden failing to thrive? The problem might not be your lack of a green thumb so much as the quality of your soil. Fortunately, you don’t have to move houses to remedy the situation. Cedar raised garden beds with cedar garden bed oil are an effective, easy solution to less-than-optimal soil conditions. Not [...]

5 Simple DIY Succulent Plant Pots

Indoor potted plants offer a number of benefits, from reducing carbon dioxide levels to easing stress. And of course, they add beauty and interest to any room in the home. Unfortunately, those cheap plastic planters do little to beautify your indoor spaces. Rather than potting your plants in an unnatural plastic plant container, we recommend [...]

Wood Projects For Spring

Temperatures rising and flowers blooming can mean only one thing: Spring is almost here! With gorgeous sunny days ahead serving as a prelude to summer, now's the perfect time to get inspired and try some new spring wood projects you've been thinking about all winter. So why start wood projects in the spring? Well-ventilated craft [...]

Top 5 DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts And Projects

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and sweethearts all over the world are trying to find the perfect gift for that special someone in their life. Instead of going with roses this year, why not make your significant other a unique DIY Valentine’s Day gifts using Real Milk Paint. Think outside the chocolate box [...]

Creative Pumpkin Decorating Ideas With Real Milk Paint

As the leaves change color and the cooler air comes blowing in, it means one thing, fall is officially here. Which means it’s the perfect time to cozy up inside and start creating pumpkin decorations for fall and the Thanksgiving holiday. Get Creative This Fall There are many fun and easy DIY no carve pumpkin [...]

How to Paint a Pumpkin This Halloween With Real Milk Paint

Halloween is just days away which means there is still time to finish decorating your regular pumpkin – and we know the best way to do it. With Real Milk Paint, you can design the coolest pumpkins on the block! What is Real Milk Paint? It’s an environmentally-friendly, non-toxic, paint that’s safe, fun, and easy [...]

Important Tips On How to Protect Wood

Protecting wood projects from wear, tear, and time is one thing, but what about protecting them from all that and the elements too? It may seem too good to be true, but Real Milk Paint’s Outdoor Defense Oil is actually capable of keeping your wood projects safe from all these threats, including use, rot, mold, [...]

Why Fall is the Best Time to Use Outdoor Defense Oil

Fall is a time for many things: apple picking, reflection, pumpkin spice everything, and most importantly, preparing for the long and cold winter to come. And when it comes to your outdoor surfaces, this means applying a few coats of Outdoor Defense, a protective oil that will extend the life of all your outdoor projects, [...]

Pure Tung Oil: A Beginner’s Guide

What is Tung Oil? Pure Tung oil is a drying oil that’s extracted from the seed of the tung tree, which is native to China and a few other Asian countries. The oil has been used for centuries as a water-resistant finish for boats and other wooden objects, as well as to finish stone. [...]