In this final video on White Washing with Chalk Paint®, I seal the finish using Annie Sloan’s Clear Wax and I show you how to accent...

In this video, I’ll introduce this piece and show you step 1 for prepping an oak end table for a Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® white wash ...

Gently colored in soft pinks and the palest of purples, this Swedish Linen Press is perfect in every way. If you are wanting to paint...

One of the great things that I’ve experienced after taking two classes from  Steve Wallis  is a renewed sense of creativity. Just lea...

Louise, a reader of Colorways, found some inspiration photos on Pinterest and asked for my help in getting a similar finish..... Read...

One way to freshen up your outdoor wood furniture is to give it a quick coat of diluted  Chalk Paint . Using a wash instead of a soli...

I love the whole physics behind anything collapsible: umbrellas, chairs, cots, maps, Swiss Army Knives, etc. Brilliant objects that c...

Sometimes adding the smallest bit of paint color can make a huge difference in an otherwise....... Read More

This little chest of drawers was a freebie and as such has often served as a practice piece when I’m experimenting with.... Read More...

Rather than paint my vintage finds in a solid one color, I like to mix slightly lighter and darker variations of a hue and...... Read...

I painted this old  pine sideboard  several months ago, but never posted about it. It was fairly beat up, and was about to..... Read Mor...

This weekend I was working on this chest of drawers for a friend of mine, when my husband walked by and said, “Didn’t........ Read More...

Do you have a design philosophy about  mirrors ? I know I do. For instance, I think every room should have.......... Read More

Many  Stepback Cupboards  are actually married pieces and this one is no exception. Often made at different...... Read More 

A non-traditional interpretation of a safari theme on a vintage cupboard using  Annie Sloan Chalk Paint  and a............    Read M...

I'll admit I have a thing for chandeliers, especially antique ones. I love finding them at flea markets and................   Read ...

Will you be buying Rachel Ashwell’s new book? It will be available in March of 2015, but you can pre-order...........   Read More..

This lovely 2 piece French Armoire is available from  Soft Surroundings  (MSRP $6898). You can paint a similar finish using ..............

Read the new complete post on Colorways at LeslieStocker.com Layering of different colors creates an authentic, rich finish. ...

Scandinavian Pink.  Read the complete post on Colorways at Leslie Stocker.com If you love pink as much as I do check out my p...