Homestead House Milk Paint

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Homestead House milk paints are biodegradable! Homestead House colours depict the pioneer and colonial era of colours popular in those time periods. Coverage 50g Tester 8-10 ft² (a side table, several mirror frames or small chair) 330g (1 Quart / 0.5 lbs) 70-75 ft² (a dresser and a side table) DIRECTIONS Choose a surface to get started: SHINY, GLOSS, + PREVIOUSLY PAINTED Lightly sand to remove sheen PREVIOUSLY WAXED PIECE Remove the wax with mineral spirits IKEA SURFACES SUCH AS MELAMINE AND THERMOFOIL Add bonding Agent ( Ultra Grip ) to your Milk Paint BARE WOOD No primer needed FUSION TM MINERAL PAINT No primer needed New to Milk Paint? You've got this! Just add water! Mix it Combine 1 part water to 1 part powder and stir for 1 minute. Paint it Using any brush, apply Milk Paint to your surface. Each coat dries within 15-30 minutes (yep – speedy!) and can be re-coated immediately once dried. Finish it Apply a top coat to seal your Milk Paint and bring out the true depth of colour! This will also protect your paint for a finish that lasts generations. Hemp oil and furniture wax are great, easy to use options! BENEFITS Easy to mix No brush strokes Smooth as silk to chippy chic - you choose Ultra-durable Won’t chip or peel on porous surfaces Super versatile – use it on furniture, walls, and any interior or exterior applications FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is Milk Paint? Milk Paint is a natural paint made with 5 ingredients. Lime, Chalk, Clay, Casein (Milk protein) and Pigments. It is an ancient paint formula! A version of this paint can be found in cave drawings and the Pyramids. Milk paint is a natural, eco-friendly and sustainable way to paint your home and furniture. It's also easy to use and produces an amazingly durable finish that enhances the character of any surface. The milk protein in it acts as a binding agent for the pigment particles that provide colour, creating a smooth texture with low flat sheen. Milk paint can be used on furniture, walls or wood