Sometimes it is not so clear what color to choose when painting a special vintage piece of furniture. Colors, Tints, and Shades can look ...

My last few posts have been about mixing English Yellow, Emperor's Silk and Napoleonic Blue, 2 at a time to make additional colors.You c...

Mixing for green can be a little difficult. Blue and Yellow can theoretically mixed to make green, but the green that is the result of blend...

Continuing on the theme of mixing primary colors, the chart above illustrates what happens when Emperor's Silk and Napoleonic Blue a...

This is a follow-up on yesterday's post. Although not an exact match, a little mixing of Emperor's Silk + English Yellow + Pu...

A charming stack of vintage French Bistro Chairs display years of paint. Combining and layering different hues can make your...

A contemporary color palette for vintage

Painted in separate layers, each coat is washed, or rubbed back to create a time worn patina   If you can't get enoug...