If you're looking to give your furniture a new lease of life, chalk paint — famed for its matt, chalky appearance — is a brilliant way to spruce up worn-out, tired-looking furniture ...

Take a good look at your furniture and decide if painting or staining is even worth it. Look and feel for soft or rotted ...

Paint can be expensive, but this solution for transforming bargain paint cans into high-end goods will make your upcycling projects even more budget-friendly.

A key part of the process is stripping the original finish off of the furniture to get down to the raw wood. Once that's done, I'm left with a clean slate that I can leave as it is, paint ...