How to do chippy paint

Create a chippy paint finish for any DIY project big or small with this technique. It uses candle wax to give an authentic aged appearance!

Love chippy paint tutorials and especially love this NO SANDING technique! Definitely using this on my next DIY project!

Do you love the vintage/rustic look of layered chippy paint, but don't want to pay for the sometimes pricey originals ? Well now you can do it yourself!

It was the chippy paint finish of my dreams, and I did with milk paint! Like magic, it chipped in all the right places on my wood furniture.

I love faux mantles and I was lucky enough to find this one at a thrift store. I didn't love the color but I'm never opposed to getting out my paint brush. I wanted it to look aged and chippy so I decided to use this technique that I had used in the past.

Photo: Daniel Hennessy | thisoldhouse.com | from How to Create a Chippy Layered Finish Patina on Furniture

Hello Friends! I've been getting lots of questions and requests for a tutorial on how I do my "faux" chippy barnwood paint technique on my pallet frames. Yes you heard me correctly- they aren't real antiques or even real reclaimed barnwood! Shock, I know! But with three little ones, I am not wanting to risk lead

How to create a farmhouse chippy white look using a resisting agent, such as oil or wax, and Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint.

For as long as I can remember, I have wanted an antique church pew for my front entryway. I absolutely love having a piece of furniture right when you walk in that looks as though it has lived many…

I love experimenting with different materials and finishes, and I decided I would try my hand at getting a chippy paint look with latex paint - no milk paint needed! One thing that surprises a LOT of people (especially on my instagram) is that almost all the cool antique, vintage looking pieces in my house