Annie Sloan is a household name in junking circles as the inventor of Chalk Paint, a decorative, quick-drying, water-based paint that can be applied to nearly any surface without sanding or priming.

It's the paint that helped fuel the shabby chic trend, which started in the ’90s and is now making a comeback. Creator Annie Sloan is coming to New Orleans on Saturday and Sunday with two days of ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS -- You spent a week carefully sanding, priming and painting that cute chest of drawers you rescued from your aunt's attic. But your best friend is bragging on Facebook about how she ...

Annie Sloan, who is famous for her Chalk Paint, is a British artist, color and paint expert and author of 26 books. Her Chalk Paint became a worldwide sensation due to its chalky finish that can be ...

THOMASVILLE — The Hare & The Hart will host an evening with internationally acclaimed decorative painter and Chalk Paint® inventor Annie Sloan on Monday, July 14th at 6:00 p.m at Thomasville Center ...

When Annie Sloan created Chalk Paint in 1990, she never imagined that it would become the go-to decorative paint for anyone embarking on a do-it-yourself home project—which is exactly what it is today ...

DIY novices, fear not: refurbing your furniture is much simpler than you may think. Repainting a dresser, bookshelf, or mirror doesn't have to be an arduous task, and can be tackled in a weekend ...

Transform your kitchen on a budget with this easy DIY kitchen renovation! Watch as we give Julie's kitchen a stunning makeover for just $150 by painting the existing island and tile backsplash. With ...

Annie Sloan, who is famous for her Chalk Paint, is a British artist, a color and paint expert, and an author of 26 books. Her Chalk Paint became a worldwide sensation due to its many uses, from ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Beth Lee is the owner of Rust Studio and Workshop in Taneytown, an upcycled furnishings and décor store. In 2015, ...

A new RealLifeDIY guide spotlights chalk paint’s enduring role in furniture refinishing, credited with eliminating the need for sanding or priming before painting. First developed by Annie Sloan in ...

Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...